Golden weapons and golden fetters: From the gold standard to the new geopolitics
Abstract This paper explores the historical relationship between monetary regimes, security concerns, and geopolitical tensions, particularly focusing on the role of gold. Throughout history, monetary systems have been deeply intertwined with international state systems and security provisions.
Harold James
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Political and Economic Relations between Czechoslovakia and the Military Regimes of the Southern Cone in the 1970s and 1980s [PDF]
Based on unpublished archival documents, this work analyses the relations between Czechoslovakia and the military regimes in Argentina (1976–1983), Uruguay (1973–1985) and Chile (1973–1989). Besides Czechoslovakia, attention is also devoted to the Soviet
Michal Zourek
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Chasing the perfida Albione: Anglo‐Italian productivity gap in the late 1930s
Abstract This paper presents new estimates of Anglo‐Italian labour productivity levels in manufacturing in the late 1930s, derived using the standard single‐deflation approach. The findings confirm a substantial productivity gap between Italy and the United Kingdom at the aggregate level, alongside pronounced intersectoral heterogeneity.
Tancredi Salamone
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Telegram Regarding North Vietnamese Ambassador to Czechoslovakia
Telegram regarding the whereabouts of the North Vietnamese Ambassador to ...
United States. Embassy (Czechoslovakia)
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Reducing greenhouse gas emissions in Czechoslovakia [PDF]
In this paper are presented important findings on the potential for energy conservation and carbon emissions reduction over the coming decades in Czechoslovakia.
Kolar, S. (Pacific Northwest Lab., Richland, WA (United States)) +2 more
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Pisanje lista Rude pravo o Josipu Brozu u važnim momentima jugoslovensko-čehoslovačkih odnosa 1945-1969. [PDF]
This paper is based on the analysis of the changes in the writing of the Czech daily newspapers Rudé právo, the central body of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia, about Josip Broz Tito under the inϐluence of political developments in the ...
Milan Sovilj
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Defrosting humanism: Losing my ethical worldview in the wake of October 7th and Israel's retaliation
Abstract This auto‐ethnographic analysis describes the loss of my ethical worldview and my attempts to regain it following the October 7th Hamas attack on Israel and the subsequent Israeli retaliation. On October 7th, I was unable to feel compassion for the people of Gaza or to take action against the Israeli retaliation, aspects that I used to see as ...
Yael Assor
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Telegram Regarding May Day in Czechoslovakia
Telegram describing May Day festivities in Czechoslovakia, with mention that they proceeded without ...
United States. Embassy (Czechoslovakia)
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A case of transient hyperphosphatasaemia following vitamin D-deficient rickets
A seven-month-old boy with a diagnosis of vitamin-D deficiency rickets is presented. After treatment with vitamin-D, biochemical and radiological improvement was noted. At 14-months of age the plasma akaline phosphatase activity valve was found to
S Kutilek, J Stĕpan, M Bayer
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Czechoslovakia and Brazil 1945-1989; Diplomats, businessmen, spies and guerrilheiros [PDF]
This work summarises political, economic and security relations be- tween Czechoslovakia and Brazil from 1945 to 1989. During this pe- riod Brazil adopted different approaches towards the Eastern bloc.
Matyáš Pelant
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