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China's Belt and Road and the Global South: A Normative Challenge to the Liberal International Order

open access: yesWorld Affairs, Volume 189, Issue 2, Summer 2026.
ABSTRACT The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has been the subject of a substantial body of scholarship, some of which has focused on its revisionist character. However, relatively few studies examine this issue in the context of the BRI's presence in the Global South.
Flávio Bastos da Silva
wiley   +1 more source

Four Dimensions of Presidential Leadership: Rethinking Nelson Mandela's Presidency

open access: yesPresidential Studies Quarterly, Volume 56, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT This article applies a four‐dimensional analytical framework to re‐evaluate Nelson Mandela's presidency (1994–1999). The framework distinguishes tensions and synergies across four key domains of leadership: executive and symbolic, party and state, international and domestic, and formal versus informal.
Anthony Butler
wiley   +1 more source

Jacob Lawrence, American Painter

open access: yes, 1987
Photograph of the exhibition "Jacob Lawrence, American Painter," June 28-September 6, 1987, held at the Dallas Museum of ...
Dallas Museum of Art
core   +8 more sources

Process Systems Engineering in Precision Medicine: Opportunities in Autologous CAR‐T Therapy

open access: yesEngineering in Life Sciences, Volume 26, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Autologous chimeric antigen receptor (CAR)‐T therapies have given hope to many cancer patients whose other lines of treatment have failed. Unfortunately, limited manufacturing capability has resulted in many patients dying while on a waitlist.
B. Wayne Bequette
wiley   +1 more source

“Let’s do things on our own …”: Gender and class dynamics during the quest to restore Inanda Seminary’s financial integrity, 1999-2001

open access: yesContree, 2016
During the 1990s, decades of disinvestment caused by Bantu Education prohibited Inanda Seminary from competing equally with other previously advantaged Whites-only private and former public ‘Model C’ schools within South Africa’s new democratic ...
Scott E. Couper
doaj   +1 more source

South Africa: The Ambiguities of a Middle Power

open access: yesGlobal Policy, Volume 17, Issue S1, Page S45-S54, February 2026.
ABSTRACT South Africa represents an interesting species of a middle power. This derives from its inherited economic muscle as Africa's powerhouse and the liberation struggle against apartheid, both of which have shaped its democratic transition. The traditions of liberation and democracy, in turn, have profoundly influenced how South Africa has ...
Garth L. le Pere
wiley   +1 more source

Evolution of Plasticity in Response to Ethanol Between Recently Separated Populations of D. melanogaster With Different Ecological Histories

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 1, January 2026.
We identified: (1) differences in gene expression among each locale; (2) changes in gene expression in response to treatment; (3) genotype‐specific changes in gene expression in response to treatment. ABSTRACT While there is abundant theoretical work on the evolution of phenotype plasticity, empirical support has lagged.
George Boateng‐Sarfo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

State Capture—Institutionalized Corruption of the South African Revenue Service

open access: yesThunderbird International Business Review, Volume 68, Issue 1, Page 123-135, January/February 2026.
ABSTRACT This study provides valuable insight for scholars, practitioners, and government officials on how a local office of a respected international consulting firm became associated with allegations of illicit influence and state capture. The article presents how political and business leaders used a government agency, the South African Revenue ...
Jennifer H. Heckel, Prescott C. Ensign
wiley   +1 more source

Sexual rights and sexual cultures: reflections on "the Zuma affair" and "new masculinities" in the South Africa

open access: yesHorizontes Antropológicos, 2007
The paper is divided into three sections. The first section focuses on the contested nature of the sexual politics that surrounded the Jacob Zuma rape trial.
Steven Robins
doaj  

Populism and the rule of law: The importance of institutional legacies

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, Volume 70, Issue 1, Page 104-119, January 2026.
Abstract Existing work sees populist governments undermining the rule of law because they seek to dismantle institutional constraints on their personalistic plebiscitarian rule. We argue that populist rulers pose a greater threat to legal impartiality, equality, and compliance when they face a legacy of weak rule of law.
Andreas Kyriacou, Pedro Trivin
wiley   +1 more source

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