Golden weapons and golden fetters: From the gold standard to the new geopolitics
Abstract This paper explores the historical relationship between monetary regimes, security concerns, and geopolitical tensions, particularly focusing on the role of gold. Throughout history, monetary systems have been deeply intertwined with international state systems and security provisions.
Harold James
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Processing effects of L1/L2 from L3 in translation recognition paradigm: an exploratory ERP study. [PDF]
Zhaksylykkyzy K +4 more
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ABSTRACT This paper examines trust in women's organizations as a gendered and contextually embedded dimension of institutional trust, drawing on data from 90,192 respondents across 60 countries using the 2017–2022 World Values Survey, the World Bank, and Varieties of Democracy.
Ruby Amanda Oboro‐Offerie
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Integrated Multivariate Analysis and Desirability-Based Optimization of Milk-Whey Mixtures: Effects on Physicochemical Properties, Amino Acid Profile, and Nutritional Quality. [PDF]
Kaumenova A +13 more
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An overview of consent requirements for HIV and viral hepatitis B and C testing in Europe
Abstract Background Complicated consent procedures for bloodborne virus (HIV, HBV and HCV) testing present barriers to implementation, particularly in non‐specialist healthcare settings. European and global guidelines no longer recommend written consent. An overview of testing consent requirements in Europe is lacking. Methods An online survey on legal
Annemarie Rinder Stengaard +43 more
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Monitoring the HIV response for trans people in Europe and Central Asia
Abstract Objectives This paper aims to present available data on national responses to HIV for trans populations related to national policies, legal environments and prevention programmes, as reported by European and Central Asian countries. Methods Between February and April 2024, the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control disseminated an ...
S. North +5 more
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Reply to Martínez-Murcia et al. Reassessment of <i>Aeromonas oralensis</i>. Comment on "Mashzhan et al. Whole-Genome Sequencing of a Potentially Novel <i>Aeromonas</i> Species Isolated from Diseased Siberian Sturgeon (<i>Acipenser baerii</i>) Using Oxford Nanopore Sequencing. <i>Microorganisms</i> 2025, <i>13</i>, 1680". [PDF]
Mashzhan A +8 more
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ABSTRACT This article investigates the nature, effectiveness, and implications of English private tutoring (EPT) among Grade 11 students in rural Kazakhstan. Drawing on survey responses from 160 students within a larger sample of 740, the study examines participation patterns, motivations, perceived benefits, and the financial and social costs ...
Anas Hajar, Mehmet Karakus
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Assessing nurses' attitudes toward artificial intelligence in Kazakhstan: psychometric validation of a nine-item scale. [PDF]
Svetlanova S +9 more
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ABSTRACT Kazakhstan has emerged as a non‐traditional destination for international students through the expansion of English‐medium instruction and government‐funded scholarship schemes. This convergent mixed‐methods study examines how degree‐seeking international students from non‐Commonwealth of Independent States countries adapt to academic ...
Kymbat Yessenbekova, Anas Hajar
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