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ABSTRACT The Russian Military Historical Society (RMHS) was founded in 2012 on President Vladimir Putin's orders. Since Russia's invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, the society's members have not only published propaganda to support the ‘special military operation’ but have discussed the need for a proper ‘state ideology’.
Kati Parppei
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O NOVO EQUILÍBRIO REAGAN-GORBACHEV [PDF]
O texto analisa o encontro entre o presidente estadunidense Ronald Reagan e o primeiro-ministro soviético Mikhail Gorbachev, em Washington, em 08 de dezembro de 1987, para assinar um tratado de diminuição das armas nucleares, que fora firmado em Genebra,
Rafael Salatini +3 more
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Shocks and Poverty in Uganda: Understanding the Coping Mechanisms of the Poor
ABSTRACT Coping mechanisms adopted by households, when responding to shocks, have a direct impact on their short‐ and long‐term levels of destitution. Yet our understanding of these coping strategies relative to the type of shock and the impact on the poorest is dominated by literature that relies on limited observations, over rather short time periods—
Peter Agamile, David Lawson
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Russia is consistently a top migration destination. While most migrate to Russia from other post‐Soviet countries, a small but highly visible group of the Russian‐speaking diaspora has returned from Europe and North America. Lauded in Russian media as ‘ideological migrants’, their narratives at first glance echo those of the state as they claim to flee
Lauren Woodard
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Research in the Impact of Dynamic Loads for the Development of Pentice Designs when Sinking Skip Shafts [PDF]
In order to protect workers engaged in shaft sinking works artificial protective equipment (buntons) with the support element from powerful I-beams or truss structures are used.
Pershin Vladimir +2 more
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Shies Protest: Blocking Moscow's Waste to Defend Northern Russia's Environment
Short Abstract The Shies protest in Russia demonstrates how grassroots mobilisation can reshape extractivist projects by halting the construction of a massive landfill planned for Moscow's waste. From 2018 to 2020, local residents and environmental activists used blockades, protest camps and legal action to oppose ecological damage and governance ...
Perrine Poupin
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Justification of the Calculation Method for Arch Support with Rock Grouting [PDF]
This paper proposes a new method for calculating arch support with grouted space behind the support. The analysis of existing installations and methods for the calculation of frame supports was made.
Tatsienko Victor +3 more
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‘Where are the adults?’: Troubling child‐activism and children's political participation
Abstract Children's political participation is a well‐established theme in childhood studies. In this article we offer an original account of child activism that takes into account the entangled and emergent aspect of children as activists. We begin with a historical and a conceptual review, noting the importance of mid‐20th century developments such ...
Sharon Hunter, Claire Cassidy
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Abstract Background and aims Evidence on the causal impact and corresponding risk relationships between dimensions of alcohol consumption and health outcomes continues to evolve, with some contradictory findings across study designs. This review aimed to update current knowledge on causality and risk relationships to inform global and national ...
Sinclair Carr +5 more
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Gorbachev and Yeltsin as Leaders
Gorbachev and Yeltsin as Leaders, first published in 2002, examines the strategies employed by Mikhail Gorbachev and Boris Yeltsin to build leadership authority.
George W. Breslauer
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