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Modern Theology, EarlyView.Abstract This essay, designed as a complement to opinions expressed by Rowan Williams and some speakers at the conference in his honour, explores features of early Christianity which suggest a positive evaluation of artificial intelligence. Noting that the fear of reducing humans to machines has been joined in the modern age by the fear that machines ...
Mark J. Edwards
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International Review of the Red CrossStrengthening the protection of civilian infrastructure – particularly that which is related to the provision of essential services – is crucial to preventing and mitigating both immediate and long-term human suffering in contemporary armed conflicts ...
Bárbara Morais Figueiredo
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Disarmament and Military Cooperation as Vectors of National Security Ensuring
Управленческое консультирование, 2018 The article investigates a study of disarmament as a principle of contemporary international law. An analysis of the international legal doctrine and existing international and domestic acts of states leads the author to the conclusion that in modern ...
Ekaterina Sergeevna Andreeva
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A Forced Union: Exploring the Consequences of India's Removal of Jammu and Kashmir's Special Status
Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article adds to academic literature interested in two core questions: What happens to residents as a result of an annexation? And how do aggressor states maintain control over an annexed territory where there is a history of insurgency and mobilization for independence?
Serena Hussain
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Japan and Its Complex Position in the Nuclear Age: Moving from Vagueness to Concreteness
Journal for Peace and Nuclear DisarmamentAlthough Japan has experienced the tragedy of the use of nuclear weapons during warfare in 1945, it stands as a prominent nation that has adopted a substantial reliance on nuclear weapons in its security strategy.
Wakana Mukai
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Engineered Identity: Albanian Nationalism and the Limits of Established Nationalism Theories
Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article analyses the development of Albanian nationalism as a test case for assessing the explanatory reach of three major approaches to the study of nationalism: modernist, constructivist and historical‐comparative. Rather than privileging a single theoretical framework, the article places these approaches in dialogue, treating them as ...
Alda Kushi
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The Development of International Law on Nuclear Disarmament and the Rule of Law
Journal for Peace and Nuclear DisarmamentThe purpose of this paper is to clarify how international law on nuclear disarmament has developed and what effect it has produced in the last 80 years.
Mitsuru Kurosawa
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Plant, Cell &Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Transient expression of exogenous protein in Nicotiana benthamiana leaves via agroinfiltration offers a rapid and efficient platform for functional gene discovery and heterologous production of valuable eukaryotic proteins and metabolites. Though light quality is an important factor for plant photomorphogenesis, its impact on the efficiency of
Yating Zhang +6 more
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Bullshitters, Liars and Bad Teachers: The Scope of Epistemic Malevolence
Analytic Philosophy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The aim of this paper is two‐fold. We argue against the received conception of epistemic malevolence and give a broader characterisation that, we argue, captures its real scope. We tackle the current notion of epistemic malevolence (EM) on three fronts. We claim that this notion fails to capture cases of EM that are (i) not knowledge directed (
Sam Dickson +2 more
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The role of Brazil in multilateral disarmament efforts
Revista Brasileira de Política Internacional, 2017 This article examines Brazil’s motivations, objectives, and action in international instances related to nuclear disarmament, non-proliferation, and arms control, particularly the Treaty of Tlatelolco and the Treaty on the Non-proliferation of Nuclear ...
Sérgio de Queiroz Duarte
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