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Training with AI: Evidence from chess computers
Abstract We suggest that AI can help decision‐makers learn; specifically, that it can help them learn strategic interactions by serving as artificial training partners and thus help them to overcome a bottleneck of scarce human training partners. We present evidence from chess computers, the first widespread incarnation of AI.
Fabian Gaessler, Henning Piezunka
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Debunking the autocratic fallacy? Improving public goods delivery in Russia
Abstract Russia's invasion of Ukraine has not only deeply challenged Russia's international standing but has also endangered its fragile domestic order. Data from the 2022 Berggruen Governance Index reveals that overall state capacity has been stagnating at a fairly low level since the beginning of the millennium, while democratic accountability has ...
Christian Fröhlich
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Plurinational democracies in Europe: the quest for a profane constitutionalism
Abstract How should we understand the claims on the right to decide on status made within plurinational member states of the European Union by actors and institutions seeking to protect the self‐government of sub‐state nations or peoples, or at least their right to consent to their ascribed status?
JOXERRAMON BENGOETXEA
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The Many Nationalities of Tamara Khanum: Friendship of the Peoples at Home, Abroad, and Within
Abstract Inspired by scholarship on empire and historical biography, this article examines the life of Soviet entertainer Tamara Khanum (1906–91) and her formation as a socialist intermediary. First, it considers how an ethnic Armenian born in the Uzbek SSR came to represent an image of liberated Eastern femininity to domestic audiences.
Charles D. Shaw
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Failure and moral distinction in a Ukrainian marketplace of ideas
Abstract This essay examines the generative effects of claiming moral failure within a Ukrainian liberal movement for media reform in post‐Maidan, pre‐invasion Ukraine. The reformers wished to reorganize news reporting around the ideals of autonomy, balanced objectivity, impartiality, and corrigibility, which they believed underpinned Western media ...
Taras Fedirko
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Abstract In this paper, we apply imprinting theory to examine how institutional transformation substantially influences perceptions of corruption that we argue to be incorporated to a varying extent in organizations founded in that period. For this purpose, we compare the effect of a sudden shock (dissolution of the Soviet Union) on the managers ...
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THE RISE OF A POLEMIC REPRESENTATION IN THE CONTEXT OF GLASNOST REFORM
This paper examines the sociogenesis of a polemic representation, paying close attention to the context of representational production. By means of content analysis of the written press from 1988-89, it will be illustrated how this representation ...
Natalia COJOCARU
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El autor cuenta sus experiencias en la Unión Soviética, cuando la perestroika y glásnost que significa una apertura completa para decir la verdad,criticar con apertura política es decir ser más democráticos.
Asdrúbal De la Torre
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Sovjetunionens kollaps: eit bokessay
I dette essayet drøftar og samanliknar eg nyare framstillingar av og forklaringar på oppløysinga av Sovjetunionen. Det gjev innsyn i den faghistoriske debatten om temaet og samanlikar denne debatten med tendensar i nyare russisk historiepolitikk ...
Kåre Johan Mjør
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Los historiadores serán los encargados de componer un cuadro completo de la perestroika. Pero el pueblo dirá si funcionó o no. Han sido años de comprensión de las posibilidades que ofrece la vida.
Leonid Ionin
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