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Joe Biden’s Strategy in the Asia-Pacific Region: Change or Continuity. A Comparative Analysis

Polish Political Science Yearbook, 2021
The election of Joseph Biden for the office of the President of the United States has brought expectations of fundamental change in American foreign policy, including policy toward the Asia-Pacific/Indo-Pacific region. As observed in the last few months,
Marcin Grabowski
doaj   +1 more source

The Wealth of Nations and the Advancement of Collective Security [PDF]

, 2019
This thesis will address the economic development of countries from the strategic perspective of the United States, and consider how this development will progress overlaid in the context of the Chinese framework for the projection of national power ...
Good, Kerry Daniel
core   +1 more source

The Coloniality of Data: Police Databases and the Rationalization of Surveillance from Colonial Vietnam to the Modern Carceral State

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tracing the early adoption of computer gang databases by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and the Los Angeles Police Department in the 1980s to the deployment of computationally‐assisted surveillance during the Vietnam War, this paper uses a genealogical approach to compare surveillance technologies developed across the arc of ...
Christina Hughes
wiley   +1 more source

The Indo-Pacific Strategy under the Biden Administration’s Southeast Asia Policy: Developments, Limitations, and China’s Countermeasures [PDF]

 The United States has advanced the "Indo-Pacific Strategy," a geo-strategic framework aimed at integrating the Indo-Pacific region for strategic positioning to counterbalance China's influence. Consequently, the U.S.
Li, Jinyuan
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Severe Hearing Loss in the World's First Successfully Captive‐Born Yangtze Finless Porpoise: Impact of High Underwater Sound Exposure and Congenital Hearing Disorders

Integrative Zoology, EarlyView.
The audiogram of the world's first successfully captive‐born Yangtze finless porpoise was on average 40 dB higher than conspecifics. Congenital hearing disorders and noise exposure may be the primary cause of porpoise's hearing loss. ABSTRACT Aquariums globally have seen significant growth in recent decades.
Zhitao Wang, Tomonari Akamatsu, Kexiong Wang, Ding Wang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Phylogeny and adaptive evolution of the brain-development gene microcephalin (MCPH1) in cetaceans. [PDF]

, 2011
BACKGROUND: Representatives of Cetacea have the greatest absolute brain size among animals, and the largest relative brain size aside from humans. Despite this, genes implicated in the evolution of large brain size in primates have yet to be surveyed in ...
Clark, Clay, Gatesy, John, McGowen, Michael R, Montgomery, Stephen H   +3 more
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New Frontiers in EU Trade Policy: Moving Beyond Conventional Trade Agreements

Global Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As the rules‐based international trading system faces stagnation and increasing unilateralism, the European Union's trade policy must evolve beyond conventional free trade agreements (FTAs). This article examines recent trends in EU trade agreements, highlighting not only their expanded scope to include areas such as digital trade ...
Niall Moran
wiley   +1 more source

Indo-Pacific Strategy: Korea and the World

The Korean Journal of International and Comparative Law, 2023
Abstract On December 28, 2022, the Korean version of the Indo-Pacific Strategy (“In-Tae Strategy”), which will be the foundation for Korean foreign diplomacy for decades to come, was announced. The Strategy focuses on promoting its vision of freedom, peace, and prosperity through the establishment of the following three principles: inclusivity, trust ...
openaire   +1 more source

Australian Sphingidae – DNA Barcodes Challenge Current Species Boundaries and Distributions [PDF]

, 2014
© 2014 Rougerie et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are ...
A Hausmann, A Hausmann, A Riedel, AD Austin, Axel Hausmann, Ben J. Mans, BR Scheffers, D Lane, D Romero, DC Lees, DC Lees, DR Vieites, EJV Nieukerken, HCJ Godfray, I Letunic, Ian J. Kitching, J Beck, J Marin, JCE Riotte, JD Holloway, Jean Haxaire, JF Landry, JM Padial, JP Tuttle, K Tamura, M Kimura, M Mutanen, MA Smith, MI Krzywinski, MS Moulds, NP Kristensen, P Darge, P Sharma, Paul D. N. Hebert, PD Hebert, PDN Hebert, PDN Hebert, PDN Hebert, PM Oliver, PS Cranston, PS Gehring, PZ Goldstein, R Brechlin, R Brechlin, R Rougerie, R Rougerie, RM May, Rodolphe Rougerie, S Ratnasingham, S Ratnasingham, S Wakamura, Scott E. Miller, SW James, T Vaglia, U Eitschberger   +54 more
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Australia and the Path Not Taken: The Declining Independence and Influence of Middle Powers

Global Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Australian foreign policy has famously been distinguished by the search for ‘great and powerful friends’. However, Australia's relationship with its current notional protector and key ally—the United States—has generally had more costs than benefits and, I argue, has consequently not been in Australia's much‐invoked ‘national interest ...
Mark Beeson
wiley   +1 more source