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Strategic Asymmetric Deception and Its Role in the Current Threat Environment

Journal of Strategic Security, 2010
President Bill Clinton's Secretary of Defense, William Cohen, once stated that the post-Cold War world of the 1990s was a "paradox [where] American military superiority actually increase[d] the threat of...
Seth A. Gulsby
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Protecting civilians in a data-driven and digitalized battlespace: toward a baseline humanitarian technology infrastructure

Frontiers in Human Dynamics
This article examines the realities of modern day warfare, including a rising trend in hybrid threats and irregular warfare which employ emerging technologies supported by digital and data-driven processes.
Ann Fitz-Gerald, Jenna Hennebry
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Tudor England and Stewart Scotland Through Spanish Eyes: A Complete Transcription and Translation of Pedro de Ayala's Letter of 1498 to King Ferdinand of Castile and Queen Isabella of Aragon

Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Pedro de Ayala served as a diplomat for King Ferdinand II of Aragon and Queen Isabella I of Castile at the courts of Henry VII, King of England, and James IV, King of Scots. In July 1498, he wrote a letter, partly in cipher, to report to his king and queen on such matters as Spain's interests in international diplomacy; the characters and ...
Adrian William Jaime, Valeria Tapia Cruz, Mairi Cowan   +2 more
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Does Perceived Geopolitical Risk Constrain Corporate Borrowing? Evidence From Korean Firms

Scottish Journal of Political Economy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates how geopolitical risk affects corporate borrowing using firm‐level data from Korea. We construct a novel perception‐based geopolitical risk index related to North Korea and estimate a dynamic panel model using a long‐difference instrumental‐variables approach.
Dooyeon Cho
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Periods, Pains, Pills, and Performance—Fighting Blood, Bodies and Biology

Sociological Forum, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper draws on various data from long‐term immersion in combat sports to explore the period experiences of cis women fighters. We blend theoretical ideas from the social scientific literature on menstruation and the sociology of medicalization, pain and injury.
Reem AlHashmi, Debra Forbes, Christopher R. Matthews   +2 more
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The Emergence of Peace and Conflict Studies: Comparing Differences in the Creation of Academic Programs With Ties to Social Movements in US Higher Education

Sociological Forum, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article expands the sociological scholarship on the development of academic programs in intellectual fields tied to social movements. After briefly reviewing this literature, which has especially focused on fields like ethnic studies and women's studies, it examines the development of the smaller field of peace and conflict studies.
Elise Wolff
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MILITARY ASPECTS HYBRID WARFARE`S COUNTERING: CONTENT AND LESSONS LEARNED

Sučasnì Informacìjnì Tehnologìï u Sferì Bezpeki ta Oboroni, 2018
Military actions of Russian Federation in the Eastern Ukraine since February 2014 has activated paradigm of armed conflict, when the aggressor does not display himself.
Ol'ga F. Salníkova, Victor S. Korendovych, Serhii I. Antonenko, Pavlo A. Minieiev   +3 more
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Landscapes of Biochemical Warfare: Spatial Self-Organization Woven from Allelopathic Interactions. [PDF]

Life (Basel), 2023
Carvalho S, Mota H, Martins M.
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What is a Multi‐Ethnic Party and How to Spot a Fake One?

Swiss Political Science Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Multi‐ethnic parties have been variously defined: as those which do not champion the interests of, or mobilize against, any specific ethnic group; as those with a recognisably cross‐communal leadership or membership; and as those which acquire some distribution of support across groups.
Jon Fraenkel
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From peacetime to war: a path analysis of the factors that predict performance among police and military commanders in collaborative crisis response. [PDF]

Front Psychol, 2023
Mattingsdal J, Aandal J, Johnsen BH, Espevik R.   +3 more
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