Results 91 to 100 of about 557 (162)

A New Concept of “Kim Jong Un Partizan” Discourse and Authoritarian Durability in North Korea

Pacific Focus, Volume 41, Issue 2, Page 203-214, August 2026.
ABSTRACT How does the North Korean regime secure elite loyalty without institutional transparency or material redistribution? While existing studies have examined the use of Partizan narratives under Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il, this paper argues that Kim Jong Un introduces a significant discursive shift: the invention of “Kim Jong Un Partizans.” This ...
Sohee Hwang
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of armed conflict on health professionals' education and training in Syria: a systematic review. [PDF]

BMJ Open, 2023
Bdaiwi Y, Sabouni A, Patel P, Ekzayez A, Alchalati S, Abdrabbuh O, Abbara A, Glogowska M.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Evolution of UAE's Africa Foreign Policy: Motivations, Strategies and Challenges

Politics &Policy, Volume 54, Issue 4, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Recent studies on the foreign policies of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries attribute their increasing involvement in Africa to security and economic considerations. However, only a few studies have investigated the foreign policies of the individual GCC countries in more detail for confirmation. Hence, using a neorealist perspective on
Osman Antwi‐Boateng, Taha Yahya Abdulrahman   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

A very particular set of skills: The role of perspective‐taking in hostage diplomacy negotiations

Political Psychology, Volume 47, Issue 4, August 2026.
Abstract Hostage diplomacy—detaining foreign nationals for leverage under the pretext of national law—is a growing international security problem. Beyond constituting a violation of international law, hostage diplomacy is challenging to resolve. Target states must deal with aggressive, sovereign perpetrators; handle a fraudulent but plausible legal ...
Danielle Gilbert, Cynthia S. Wang
wiley   +1 more source

Spatial and temporal patterns of indicators of climate change and variability in the Arab world in the past four decades. [PDF]

Sci Rep, 2023
Jaber SM, Abu-Allaban MM, Sengupta R.
europepmc   +1 more source

Neoliberal economic policies as a root cause of forced migration from Arab Spring countries: the case of Syria. [PDF]

Disasters
Ajlan AA.
europepmc   +1 more source

Turkish power contestation with the United Arab Emirates: an empirical assessment of official development assistance. [PDF]

Int Polit (Hague), 2023
Mugurtay N, Muftuler-Bac M.
europepmc   +1 more source

Mental health amidst chronic crises: the case of Arab countries from the Middle East. [PDF]

Confl Health
Abdallah Y, Al Kai N, Nakhlé C, Khaty R, El Nahas C, Istanbouli R, Zahran F, Mansour C, Besson E, Richa S, Allé M, Boulos LJ.   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Burden of non-communicable diseases among adolescents and young adults aged 10-24 years in Middle East and North Africa, 1990-2023: a systematic analysis of the Global Burden of Diseases Study 2023. [PDF]

EClinicalMedicine
Kusuma D, Hasmi AN, Shukla A, Elbarazi I, Mokdad AH, Saddik B.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Medical education and health professional training during the Syrian conflict: a cross-sectional study. [PDF]

BMC Med Educ
Antoun I, Barakat O, Soqia J, Sultana B, Al-Shafie M, Ali B, Mahfoud A, Layton GR, Zakkar M.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source