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Altered by Gold: A Comparative Zooarchaeological Analysis of 19th to 20th Century Chinese and British Migrants in Ravenswood, a Northern Queensland Gold Mining Town

open access: yesArchaeology in Oceania, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gold discoveries transformed the 19th century British colony of Queensland, Australia, driving migration, a second wave of pastoral expansion northwards, and an increasingly diverse population. This study presents a comparative and contextual zooarchaeological analysis of British and southern Chinese food waste—globally significant migrant ...
Marc Cheeseman
wiley   +1 more source

Armed Opposition Groups’ (And Foreign Fighters’) Abidance by International Human Rights Law: The Issue of Compliance in Syria and Iraq [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This chapter will examine the extent to which International Human Rights Law (IHRL) regulates the activities of foreign fighters. Its starting point is that IHRL does not address foreign fighters as individual natural persons, but binds them in their ...
AMOROSO, DANIELE, Daniele Amoroso
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Attitudes toward Returning Foreign Fighters: The Role of Institutional Trust

open access: yes, 2022
The military defeat of the Islamic State (IS) exposed many countries outside the territories that it controlled with the phenomenon of the returned foreign fighters.
Peshkopia, Ridvan
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Foreign Fighter Returns and Organized Crime in Southeast Europe Post-Ukraine Conflict

open access: yesJournal of Illicit Economies and Development
This study asserts that the repatriation of foreign fighters from the conflict in Ukraine poses a significant threat to the peace and stability of the Southeast Europe within the realm of organized crime.
Fabian Zhilla
doaj   +1 more source

Hybrid Warriors and the Formation of New War Masculinities: A Case Study of Indonesian Foreign Fighters

open access: yesStability : International Journal of Security and Development, 2018
At the heart of new wars are economic structures, patterns of violence and formations of collective meaning, which appear to blend localised and globalised practices of gender. While new wars appear to mirror the kind of warrior masculinity that preceded
David Duriesmith
doaj   +1 more source

Chicken Pulmonary MicroRNAs Targeting the PB2 (Segment 1) of Avian Influenza Virus

open access: yesAnimal Research and One Health, EarlyView.
The PB2 segment of H5N1 is essential for replication and host adaptation. We screened 200 miRNAs and identified five (gga‐miR‐17‐3p, gga‐miR‐29a‐5p, gga‐miR‐1718, gga‐miR‐16c‐5p, and gga‐miR‐1744‐5p) using thermodynamic stability of heteroduplex, seed sequence complementarity, conservation, and accessibility, offering insights into host antiviral ...
Akanksha Choudhary   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Charlotte Pommer: Resistance fighter and female pioneer of German anatomy

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the biography and unique case of Charlotte Pommer (1914–2004), the only anatomist documented to have left the field during the Nazi period after encountering the regime's victims on the dissection table. While she is known for her resistance activities, newly presented documentation reveals her role as the provisional ...
Tim S. Goldmann
wiley   +1 more source

Will the foreign fighters issue ever end? Egmont Commentary, 20 April 2015

open access: yes, 2015
Rik Coolsaet questions the supposed socio-economic root causes of the phenomenon of foreign ...
Coolsaet, Rik
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Guest warriors: The phenomenon of post-soviet fighters in the Syrian conflict

open access: yesJournal of Eurasian Studies, 2020
A puzzling aspect of the Syrian war has been the seemingly endless infusion of foreign fighters who have fueled and sustained the conflict. Unique among these are the militants from former Soviet regions such as Northern Caucasus in Russia and republics ...
Azamat Sakiev
doaj   +1 more source

The security threat from returning foreign fighters: A human rights challenge of our own making

open access: yes, 2023
The inconsistent and varied treatment of what have become known as ‘returning foreign fighters’ following the collapse of the Islamic State in Syria and Iraq is a cause for concern. Countries have developed their own strategies in terms of whether or not
Brady, E.
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