The ontology of espionage in reality and fiction: A case study on iconicity
A basic form of iconicity in literature is the correspondence between basic conceptual schemata in literary semantics on the one hand and in factual treatments on the other.
Frederik Stjernfelt
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The activities of the Russian joint stock company «Manufacturing Company Singer» in Siberia on the eve and during the First World War: espionage or spy mania? [PDF]
Based on the analysis of previously unpublished sources, the article examines the actions of the military counterintelligence agencies, the Separate Corps of Gendarmes, and the justice authorities to uncover the espionage activities of the Singer ...
A. A. Plekhanov
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The article examines the figure of the spy—alongside themes related to espionage—as employed in two books by the Northern Irish writer Ciaran Carson (1948–2019): the volume of poems For All We Know (2008) and the novel Exchange Place (2012).
Grzegorz Czemiel
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Leo Frobenius’ Secret Mission in Arabia and Eritrea (1914–1915)
This article is devoted to study the mission undertaken by ethnologist Leo Frobenius (1873–1938), who, in 1914–1915 and as a member of a German research expedition, attempted to reach Abyssinia (modern-day Ethiopia) through Anatolia, Syria, Palestine ...
Rocío Da Riva, Dario Biocca
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WE KNOW YOU’RE THERE: Roman Political Counterintelligence in the Mid-Republic
This paper explores the strategies undertaken to preserve information in an age without formal services devoted to national security and counterintelligence.
Sara Margaret Perley
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This paper is about the so-called “War of Ferrara” (1482-84), and explains not the military and political background, but focuses on the spying activities.
Guido Antonioli
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The Juridical Status of Privileged Combatants Under the Geneva Protocol of 1977 Concerning International Conflicts [PDF]
Centralized control and coordination of the connections in a wireless network is not possible in practice. To keep the delay from measure-ment instants to actuating the decisions, distributed control is required.
Geijer Lundin, Erik +3 more
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Regulations on Espionage in International Law
Although espionage is widely practiced, it remains legally ambiguous under international law. This study comparatively examines the legal status of espionage in times of war and peace; it outlines how the law of armed conflict defines and limits ...
Muhammed Enes Bayrak
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Bugging the Bog: Sonic Warfare, Earwitnessing and Eavesdropping in the Works of Seamus Heaney
Although the violence of the Troubles is sometimes directly shown in Seamus Heaney’s poetry, it is far more often indirectly suggested by sounds breaking into the domestic space or natural environment.
Fanny Quément
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Doe v. Ashcroft and Its Place in the Judicial Trend: How the Courts Have Advanced Civil Liberties in Step with Advances in Technology [PDF]
As many jurists and scholars have noted, the United States has a long-standing history of encroaching upon the civil liberties of its citizens, especially during times of war or conflict.\ud \ud For instance, during the Civil War, President Lincoln ...
Glasgow, Craig M.
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