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The Covenant Connection Reexamined: The Nexus between Religions and Federalism in Asia [PDF]
Political Studies, 2017 The covenant connection thesis forms an important basis from which to understand the religious source of federalism. Yet with its Judeo-Christian roots, to what extent does it apply to Asian countries that have different religious traditions? In this article, we explore whether the covenant connection thesis is relevant to Asian federalism in the ...
He, B, Allison-Reumann, LEA, Breen, MG
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Conflict Resolution in the 21st Century: A South Asian Perspective
Pacific Focus, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Conflicts in the contemporary international system have increasingly shifted from state‐centric power struggles to deeply rooted human needs crises. This study applies John Burton's Human Needs Theory to explain the persistence of the Kashmir conflict between India and Pakistan, focusing on the deprivation of identity, recognition, and ...
Hafeez Ullah Khan
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State and local governance in Solomon Islands: building on existing strengths [PDF]
, 2015 In dealing with the question of a future system for governance in Solomon Islands, two options have been put on the table: patch up the existing system or convert the existing provinces into states under a federal system.
Scales, Ian
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What is a Multi‐Ethnic Party and How to Spot a Fake One?
Swiss Political Science Review, EarlyView.Abstract Multi‐ethnic parties have been variously defined: as those which do not champion the interests of, or mobilize against, any specific ethnic group; as those with a recognisably cross‐communal leadership or membership; and as those which acquire some distribution of support across groups.
Jon Fraenkel
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Maternal &Child Nutrition, Volume 22, Issue 1, March 2026.Suaahara, relative to comparison areas, reduced maternal underweight and improved complementary feeding practices with children 6–23.9 months of age, increasing the percentages of children having minimum dietary diversity, minimum meal frequency and minimum acceptable diet; feeding sick child more and administering oral rehydration solution and zinc ...
Edward A. Frongillo +10 more
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Tatar nation building since 1991: Ethnic mobilisation in historical perspective’ [PDF]
, 2011 This study analyses the process of ethnic mobilization in the Soviet and post-Soviet eras and assesses the way in which history, memory and the treatment of the Volga Tatars by the Soviet state, especially under Lenin and Stalin, affected their long term
Williams, Christopher
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The judiciary and political change in Africa : developing transitional jurisprudence in Nigeria [PDF]
, 2009 At a time of increased evaluations of law, human rights, and the rise of judicial power all over the globe, the work of most African judiciaries and the principles of the jurisprudence they espouse in promoting social justice remain an unlikely focus of ...
Yusuf, Hakeem
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Medical Data as a Key Asset in the Digital Health Era: A Framework for Challenges and Strategies
iMetaMed, Volume 1, Issue 2, December 2025.By conducting case studies and comparative analysis from a global perspective, this study develops the practical framework of Medical Data Element Ecosystem (MDEE)—one that facilitates MDEE construction by guiding actions, informing policy‐making, and enabling stakeholder engagement.
Jian Wang +10 more
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Commentary—Evolving Regionalism in Global Governance
World Affairs, Volume 188, Issue 4, Winter 2025.ABSTRACT The isolationist turn in US foreign policy likely heralds a shift in how states engage with the longstanding institutions of global governance. We argue for the importance of a multilevel approach to understanding how domestic, national, and regional factors play into states' strategies in seeking partners and choosing international forums. We
Michael Plouffe, Thomas Gift
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Australian Journal of Public Administration, Volume 84, Issue 4, Page 628-645, December 2025.Abstract To date, research on politicians’ influence on the work of street‐level bureaucrats (SLB) and the consequences for policy implementation has mainly focused on disruptive effects of political involvement—for instance, poorer social equity in public service provision or political patronage. Our study opens up this perspective and argues that the
Bettina Stauffer, Susanne Hadorn
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