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Institutional Governance and Global FDI Convergence: Examining the Impact of Institutional Quality on Investment Flows

open access: yesJournal of Public Affairs, Volume 26, Issue 2, May 2026.
ABSTRACT The global investment landscape presents challenges as subdued growth prospects, geopolitical tensions, and economic disintegration reshape international investment. Increasing tensions are making globalization more exorbitant and uncertain.
Sodiq Arogundade   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Courland Problem in the Foreign Policy of the Russian Empire Under Catherine I: Russian-Polish-Courland Relations After the Grodno Sejm of 1726

open access: yesVestnik Volgogradskogo gosudarstvennogo universiteta. Serija 4. Istorija. Regionovedenie. Mezhdunarodnye otnoshenija
Introduction. This article is devoted to the study of private subjects of the Courland crisis of the turn of 1726–1727, which united different states that had geopolitical interests in the Baltic region. The events that took place in Courland after the Polish Grodno Sejm (September 28 – November 9, 1726) on the eve of the arrival of a special ...
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Peasants into Muslims: Poverty and conversions to Islam in Ottoman Bosnia

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, Volume 79, Issue 2, Page 600-633, May 2026.
Abstract Whilst economic historians have invested substantial effort into understanding the economic consequences of religion, they have invested less effort into understanding the determinants of religious affiliation. The lack of knowledge about determinants of religious affiliation seems particularly striking in the case of Southeastern Europe ...
Leonard Kukić, Yasin Arslantas
wiley   +1 more source

Bismarck’s Foreign Policy from The Formation of The German Empire to the 1878 Congress of Berlin as Reflected in Russian Public Opinion

open access: yesSprin Journal of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
The paper provides an analysis of Bismarck's foreign policy from the establishment of the German Empire in 1871 to the Congress of Berlin in 1878, viewed through the lens of Russian public opinion. Throughout this period, Bismarck aimed to preserve equilibrium in Europe while prioritizing German strategic interests, particularly by thwarting the ...
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McCormick or the Butenops?: Problem of State Support of Agricultural Machines Production Import Substitution in Russia in the early 20th Century (following Materials of 1907 Special Conference)

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Russian History, 2011
In the article the author analyses the problem of improving technical equipment of the Russian agriculture at the outset of the Stolypin agrarian reforms.
A Yu Petrov
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