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Iran's Revolutionary Situation and Digital Authoritarianism: 1979 vs. 2026
Middle East Policy, Volume 33, Issue 3, Autumn (Fall) 2026.Abstract In December 2025, Iran faced weeks of mass protests. However, the Islamic Republic survived after imposing a near‐total internet blackout and a violent crackdown, with reported deaths in the thousands and tens of thousands arrested. Predictions that the regime could collapse prompt a central question: when does protest under digital ...
Mohsen Askari
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Rethinking Political Islam in Iran: Contestation, Authority, and Reform
Middle East Policy, Volume 33, Issue 3, Autumn (Fall) 2026.Abstract Political Islam in Iran is frequently portrayed in Western scholarship and policy discourse as a unified and rigid ideological system rooted in the 1979 Islamic Revolution. However, this article contends that it operates as a plural and internally contested field in which state‐directed, reformist‐clerical, and civic interpretations compete ...
Nagapushpa Devendra
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Risk Analysis, Volume 46, Issue 9, September 2026.ABSTRACT Although recent developments have improved clarity on the characteristics of high‐quality risk science, there is recognition that many of those characteristics relate to specific tasks taken by the risk analyst. However, the effectiveness of risk analysis and management often relies on both internal risk team activities and other external ...
Shital Thekdi, Terje Aven
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Modeling, Simulation, and Analysis of Cascading Outages in Power Systems [PDF]
, 2018 Interconnected power systems are prone to cascading outages leading to large-area blackouts. Modeling, simulation, analysis, and mitigation of cascading outages are still challenges for power system operators and planners.Firstly, the interaction model ...
Ju, Wenyun
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The economic costs of electrical power outages in Eswatini [PDF]
, 2018 Eswatini has been experiencing power outages that have muted the country’s efforts to increase access to electricity. As it stands, electricity supply is unreliable which has resulted in harsh penalties and costs to the economy.
Magongo, Tanele, Sacolo, Thabo
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Initial Applications of Synchrophasors Using Area Angles [PDF]
, 2012 Synchrophasors allow fast, synchronized measurements of the power grid and have the potential to serve power system applications more e ectively. Synchrophasor data may allow analyzing subareas of the system without need for access to outer area ...
Hussam Sehwail, Sehwail, Hussam
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FOX SQUIRRELS CAUSE POWER OUTAGES: AN URBAN WILDLIFE PROBLEM [PDF]
, 1987 In urban areas, power outages are caused each year by fox squirrels (Sciurus niger) that use electrical power equipment as travel lanes, rest sites, or for other activities. When a squirrel crosses a live bare wire on a transformer, the result is a blown
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Pricing federal power in the Pacific Northwest: an efficiency approach [PDF]
Electric utilities ; Bonneville Power Administration ; Price ...
Yvonne Levy
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Non-Compete Covenants: Incentives to Innovate or Impediments to Growth [PDF]
We find that the enforcement of non-compete clauses significantly impedes entrepreneurship and employment growth. Based on a panel of metropolitan areas in the United States from 1993 to 2002, our results indicate that, relative to states that enforce ...
Olav Sorenson, Sampsa Samila
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Opportunities and Challenges of Implementing Solar-Powered Digital Health in Low-Resource Settings: A Mixed-Methods Study. [PDF]
InquiryNyatuka RD, Macharia P, Rahman Jabin MS.
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