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Freedmen with Firearms: White Terrorism and Black Disarmament During Reconstruction
, 2014 The outcome of the Civil War brought freedom to over six million slaves of African descent. These Freedmen communities remained a critical source of labor for the agrarian based economy of the southern U.S.
Schenk, David H.
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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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The Jurisprudence of Non-Proliferation: Taking International Law Seriously [PDF]
, 1992 This essay is about the power of the international law of nonproliferation- its mounting power in the world today and its properly augmented power in an enlightened future.
Koplow, David A
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Argumentatively Navigating Deep Disagreements
Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT When disagreements cut deep, epistemic agents face a predicament. Although disagreements have been widely hailed for their epistemic benefits, deep disagreements are often plagued with argumentative hurdles preventing the attainment of such epistemic goods.
Jordi Fairhurst
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Strengthening the Biological Weapons convention in support of global peace and security
One Health & Risk ManagementOn 26 March 2025, the Biological Weapons Convention (BWC) celebrated its fiftieth anniversary. Over the course of the last five decades, the BWC has established itself as one of the key pillars in multilateral disarmament.
Dr. Hermann Alex Lampalzer
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The international climate change regime and general principles of law
Review of European, Comparative &International Environmental Law, EarlyView.Abstract The Climate Change Advisory Opinion (AO) by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) demonstrates the growing prominence of general principles of law in international law. The Climate Change AO was handed down at the end of the International Law Commission's project on general principles of law with the adoption of its Draft Conclusions.
Renatus Otto Franz Derler, Mads Andenas
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Enhancing BWC Implementation in Moldova
One Health & Risk ManagementThe Biological Weapons Convention (BWC) celebrates its 50th anniversary this year. Building on the foundations of the 1925 Geneva Protocol, the Convention has established a strong and comprehensive norm against an entire category of Weapons of Mass ...
Hermann Alex Lampalzer
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A quantum of solace? European peace movements during the Cold War and their elective affinities [PDF]
, 2009 The article discusses the European dimension of antinuclear protests in Europe during the Cold War. In conceptual terms, explanations of peace movement mobilisation during the early 1980s as result of a value change to post-materialist values are ...
Ziemann, Benjamin
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Clarifying Pokhran-II in a multilinguistic setting [PDF]
, 2018 In May of 1998, India conducted its second nuclear test after a period of 24 years. This second test, known as Pokhran-II, caught the world by surprise and 17 days later it was followed by Pakistan’s first test of a nuclear device.
Gallacher, Hunter Andrew
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Enacting Lived Sovereignty Amid Epistemic and Ontological Violence in the Settler‐Colonial Academy
Sociological Forum, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines the tensions between Indigenous sovereignty and the structural and institutional logics of the settler‐colonial academy. Critical scholarship suggests that higher education can regulate epistemic boundaries, discipline knowledge production, and shape the subjectivities of colonized students.
Nadera Shalhoub‐Kevorkian, Abeer Otman
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