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Disability and Development in Kosovo: The Case for Community Based Rehabilitation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
After completion of most of the planned reconstruction work, Kosovo is now in the process of rebuilding civic and public life which was substantially disrupted during the war of 1999, apart from the disruption caused in the previous ten years of a ...
Turmusani, Majid
core   +1 more source

A quantitative approach for conservation of endangered and endemic plants from Kosovo, SE Europe

open access: yes, 2020
Basic patterns of most priority biodiversity areas of Kosovo that shall be considered for conservation studies are offered here. On this work, all plant taxa that are included in the Kosovarian Red list are analysed and their analogy is interpreted to ...
N. Berisha, E. Krasniqi, F. Millaku
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A ‘Wholly Unjustifiable Treatment of British Subject’? The Detention of W. T. Goode in the Baltic, 1919

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract In the summer of 1919, W. T. Goode, the Manchester Guardian’s special correspondent in Russia and the Baltic, was arrested in the Estonian capital Tallinn and briefly detained aboard a British warship. Goode's detention caused a furore, leading to accusations of kidnap, heated commentary in the press and questions in parliament.
Colin Storer
wiley   +1 more source

The "empty shell" approach: the setup process of international administrations in Timor-Leste and Kosovo, its consequences and lessons [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
State-building under the aegis of international administrations has faced various hurdles and obstacles in Kosovo and Timor-Leste — failures that came to full light in March 2004 in Kosovo and in May 2006 in Timor-Leste.
Lemay-Hebert, Nicolas
core   +1 more source

Western Balkans as the Frontline of Russian Hybrid Warfare

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hybrid warfare (HW) scholarship acknowledges the phenomenon's contextual and temporal specificity, yet its dominant conceptual framing has generated a literature largely centred on identifying and categorising hybrid activities. This focus has left the contextual vulnerabilities that enable hybrid threats (HTs) and shape an adversary's ...
Vesna Bojicic‐Dzelilovic
wiley   +1 more source

Complementarity in alliances: How strategic compatibility and hierarchy promote efficient cooperation in international security

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract How can defense alliances reap the efficiency gains of working together when coordination and opportunism costs are high? Although specializing as part of a collective comes with economic and functional benefits, states must bargain over the distribution of those gains and ensure the costs of collective action are minimized.
J. Andrés Gannon
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative Analysis of the Situation of Ethnic Minorities in Kosovo and the Republic of North Macedonia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This paper aims at discussing the matter of the national minorities in Kosovo and the Republic of North Macedonia. Role, position and the rights of the national minorities are the key focus of this study.
Halili, Zenun
core   +2 more sources

A Farewell to Arms… Manufacturing: Learning From a Landmine Producer Who Became a Deminer

open access: yesBusiness Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Certain industries—labeled “dirty,” “sinful,” “stigmatized,” or “controversial”—are under public scrutiny because of the ethical, social, and environmental concerns that they raise. Previous research has typically focused on the industry or organizational level of analysis, examining how companies in controversial industries can enhance their ...
Marco Guerci, Luca Carollo
wiley   +1 more source

Study of lignite as the raw material for adsorption of Pb(II) and Cd(II) ions from aqueous solution [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Environmental Protection
The adsorption of two heavy metal ions, lead and cadmium, from an aqueous solution was investigated using Kosovo's lignite as the raw material. The material's properties, including nature, functional groups, surface shape, and charge, were investigated ...
Bashkim Thaçi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Digital Transformation Readiness in Higher Education Institutions (HEI): The Case of Kosovo

open access: yesIFAC-PapersOnLine, 2019
This research investigates the current readiness of Higher Education Institutions for the digital transformation of their processes. The purpose of the study is to investigate the implemented comparative measures and the challenges faced by higher ...
Ylber Limani   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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