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The terrorist threat forecast in 2021
Revista UNISCI, 2021 The pandemic year 2021 is likely to witness an overall decline in global terrorism. While the threat grew in conflict zones, it diminished off-the-battlefields. However, threat groups worldwide are expanding in cyber space during the pandemic.
Liu Chunlin , Rohan Gunaratna
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The Taliban factor in the political life of Afghanistan
Современная наука и инновации, 2023 The article is devoted to the analysis of the events that followed in Afghanistan after the withdrawal of US troops. The relevance of such studies is due to critical events related to the establishment of diplomatic bridges between Moscow and Kabul.
A. К. Botasheva, M. M. Abazalieva
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The global terrorist threat forecast in 2023
Revista UNISCI, 2023 The article presents three significant developments in the global terrorism landscape: Far-right terrorism, the growth of al Qaeda, with Taliban patronage from Afghanistan, and the persistence of the Islamic State as the most dominant threat in the world
Liu Chunlin , Rohan Gunaratna
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The Terrorist Threat Assessment 2020
Revista UNISCI, 2020 The Islamic State (IS) centric threat has spread to Africa and Asia. In Sub Saharan Africa, the threat is growing in the Sahel and, in Asia, the threat is growing in South Asia.
Liu Chunlin , Rohan Gunaratna
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Controllable Dynamic Mechanical Cell Stimulation using Magnetically Actuated Artificial Cilia
Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.This paper introduces a platform based on magnetic artificial cilia for providing controllable dynamic mechanical stimulation to single cells, suitable for investigating large cell populations and enabling live cell imaging. Proof‐of‐principle experiments show that cell morphology is strongly influenced by the artificial cilia, that cellular forces can
Roel Kooi +5 more
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Revista UNISCI, 2022 Three trends will characterise the evolving global terror threat landscape in 2022. First, the cascading implications of the return of the Taliban-al Qaeda alliance to Afghanistan on August 15, 2021. Second, the diffusion of the Islamic State threat from
Liu Chunlin, Rohan Gunaratna
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Kurdish problem against a background of the war in Syria
Международная аналитика, 2017 Presently Kurdish motivation for the creation of a national state is showed more strongly than supreme power’s efforts on the centralization of Iraq and Syria.
Yu. Kudryashova
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The Relationship between Islam and Civilization in the Thought of Imam Khomeini [PDF]
اسلام و مطالعات اجتماعی, 2018 The topic of the relationship between religion and civilization and the role of religion in the process of civilization-building is one of the most important issues in the field of civilization studies.
Mohsen Alviri, seyyed reza mahdinejad
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The Islamic State: The Real Islam?
Cuadernos Iberoamericanos, 2019 From the origins of the Muslim religion, Muhammad was both military and spiritual leader. His political project was materialized in the form of an Islamic state, where the law was the divine law. Throughout the centuries, this caliphate has been established in different places and in different ways.
Antonio Alonso Marcos +1 more
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Anti‐Slip Material‐Based Strategies and Approaches
Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.This review highlights the principle mechanisms of slipping at the microscale, linking contact mechanics with a friction behavior model for surface interfaces. Main strategies to develop anti‐slip properties to the surfaces are discussed alongside standardized testing approaches.
Sogand Abbaspoor‐Zanjani +3 more
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