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Deterrence through captivity: China’s use of detention to dissuade threats to regime security

European Journal of International Security
Captivity is a complex phenomenon in international politics with a broad range of purposes, functions, and consequences. Existing scholarship suggests that states use captivity, for example, to facilitate hostage or prisoner exchanges, to extract ...
Karl Gustafsson
doaj   +1 more source

Sudan at War With Itself: Civilian Devastation in the Civil War

Conflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A civil war is raging in Sudan between the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) along with militia groups. Beginning on April 15, 2023, and continuing at least to this writing (October 15, 2025), civilian noncombatants have been subjected to bombings, beatings, torture, shootings, rape, and murder on a large scale. Since
Daniel Rothbart, Bayan Abubakr, Beltina Gjeloshi, Dieter Pfoser   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the Driving Forces Behind Iran’s Nuclear Deterrence Strategy: A Novel Methodological Approach

Journal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament
The perplexing nature of Iran’s nuclear program is evident in its simultaneous growth of enrichment capacity and the concurrent denial of any aspirations toward nuclear weapons development.
Mohammad Eslami
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Market Perceptions of ESG Reputational Risk in the US Pharmaceutical Industry

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Negative ESG‐related reputational events generate significant corporate risks, particularly within sensitive sectors such as the pharmaceutical industry. Using novel reputational data, this research investigates investor perceptions of the consequences of experienced ESG breaches among US pharmaceutical firms.
Erdinc Akyildirim, Shaen Corbet, Jose Antonio Muñiz, Frank Scrimgeour   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding Engagement Experiences in an Adapted Digital Cognitive Behavioral Intervention for Lower‐Income Adults With Eating Disorders With Binge Eating and/or Purging: A Qualitative Analysis of Barriers and Facilitators

International Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study explored the experiences of lower‐income adults in accessing and engaging with an adapted digital guided self‐help cognitive behavioral intervention for binge and/or purge‐type eating disorders. This study sought to inform future adaptation of evidence‐based eating disorder interventions to improve accessibility ...
Kimberly Yu, Siena Vendlinski, Hannah Beck, Nancy Jacquelyn Pérez‐Flores, Catherine R. Drury, Ellen E. Fitzsimmons‐Craft, Erin C. Accurso   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Parents despite support networks? An intersectional analysis of disabled parenthood

Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article uses an intersectional perspective that considers patriarchal and ableist mandates to understand how family and professional support networks impact the reproductive trajectories of disabled people. The study analyzes 16 semi‐structured interviews with disabled people and 1 with a non‐disabled support worker.
Laura Sanmiquel‐Molinero, Joan Pujol‐Tarrés, Marisela Montenegro   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

National Resilience and Biological Threat Deterrence in the United Kingdom: Technical Advancements and Collaboration Enhancements

Journal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament
The United Kingdom (UK) has significantly improved its biosecurity measures in recent years, as evidenced by the 2023 Biological Security Strategy and ongoing initiatives like the Biothreats Radar.
Christopher East
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Liability to International Prosecution: The Nature of Universal Jurisdiction [PDF]

, 2017
The paper considers the proper method for theorizing about criminal jurisdiction. It challenges a received understanding of how to substantiate the right to punish, and articulates an alternative account of how that theoretical task is properly ...
Reeves, Anthony
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Navigating Workplace Bullying: A Critical Theory Exploration of Lecturers' Experiences in a Higher Education Context

Human Resource Development Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Workplace bullying (WB) remains a pervasive concern across all sectors, including higher education institutions (HEIs), where shifting power dynamics, performance pressures, and transformation mandates often create fertile ground for systemic abuse.
Helen Meyer
wiley   +1 more source

Strengthening the Biological Weapons Convention: Transparency and Denial as Complementary Approaches

Journal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament
The Biological Weapons Convention (BWC) remains a cornerstone of international disarmament but faces persistent challenges due to the absence of a verification regime and the dual-use nature of biological research.
Jaroslav Krasny
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