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A drag on the ticket? Estimating top‐of‐the‐ticket effects on down‐ballot races
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract Campaign staff, journalists, and political scientists commonly attribute the poor performances of a party's down‐ballot candidates to low‐quality or extreme top‐of‐the‐ticket candidates, but empirical evidence on this conventional wisdom is scant. We estimate the effect of candidate quality and ideology in gubernatorial and U.S.
Kevin DeLuca +2 more
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Rebuilding trust in national police: The case of the UN mission in Mali
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract International interventions often aim to reinforce both capacity as well as perceived legitimacy of national security forces. However, how peacekeeping operations manage to improve trust in the national police has received limited attention. In this article, we evaluate whether and how UN missions can (re‐)build trust in the national police ...
Nadine Ansorg +2 more
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Управленческое консультирование, 2018 The article is devoted to topical issues of cooperation between the state and civil society in countering extremism in modern Russia. The authors reveal the concept, the signs of political extremism, as well as the main approaches to the understanding of
Alexei Victorovich Melnikov +1 more
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Fighting fire with fire: target audience responses to online anti-violence campaigns [PDF]
, 2014 With the Syrian civil war entering its third year, drawing an increasing number of young Westerners into the fray, this report sought to discover how audiences respond to government-sponsored and community-generated online efforts to counter violent ...
Roslyn Richardson
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Engaging women in countering violent extremism: avoiding instrumentalisation and furthering agency
, 2017 Currently, women are on the frontlines of violent extremism, as recruiters, propagators, suicide bombers, and targets, as well as leaders working on de-radicalisation, counter-messaging, and peacebuilding.
Sophie Giscard d’Estaing +1 more
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American Ethnologist, EarlyView.Abstract The world of Colombian gaited horses, or cultura caballista (horse‐riding culture), is often linked with uribismo, the right‐wing identity associated with former president Álvaro Uribe Vélez. Ethnographic fieldwork in conflict‐torn Antioquia reveals how horse‐human practices of training, breeding, and competition cultivate orientations toward ...
Gwen Burnyeat
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Misogyny, Violence, and Violent Extremism
, 2022 In Fall 2021 under the guidance of Dr. Mary Beth Altier, NYU’s Center for Global Affairs collaborated with the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office to conduct research and create reports on the relationship between misogyny and violent extremism.
Wozniak, Christopher +4 more
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“Yet the Problem Remains”: Why Genetic Determinism Still Haunts Biomedical Research
Bioethics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT After the horrors of the Holocaust and its connections to eugenics were revealed to the world, many post‐war population geneticists sought to establish rhetorical distance from the Nazi's state‐led campaigns, without abandoning their belief that actively shaping the population's genetics would produce a prosperous society.
Christopher R. Donohue, Ian A. Myles
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Religious Extremism and its Manifestations in Contemporary Russia
RUDN Journal of Political Science, 2010 The article is devoted to the problem of religious extremism in contemporary Russia. The author defines a term «religious extremism», researches conditions of origin of this phenomenon, it's correlation with another extremism forms, with international ...
E N Plujnikov
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