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ABSTRACT This paper examines Israel's destruction and ‘humanitarianisation’ of Palestinian health systems, arguing that this should be understood as an instance of ‘necropolitics,’ as conceived by Achille Mbembe. We review the extensive, long‐term destruction of health systems in Palestine before 7 October 2023 and the catastrophic acceleration of that
Mohammad Salaymeh +2 more
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As a pilot phase of the Central Asian Genomic Diversity Project, whole‐genome sequencing of 166 individuals from 20 Central Asian and Afghan Hazara populations reveals fine‐scale substructure shaped by repeated trans‐Eurasian migration and admixture. Integrated analyses uncover post‐admixture adaptation, archaic introgression, and medically relevant ...
Mengge Wang +11 more
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In patients with premature coronary artery disease, higher atherogenic index of plasma was associated with prevalent type 2 diabetes and higher fasting blood sugar. Exploratory analyses suggested possible ethnicity‐related heterogeneity, while ROC analysis showed limited discrimination, supporting cautious interpretation rather than clinical screening ...
Reza Amani‐Beni +8 more
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ABSTRACT Background and Aims Overweight and obesity represent major public health challenges shaped by social, economic, behavioral, and environmental determinants. This study aimed to identify socioeconomic factors associated with overweight and obesity among adults living in southern Tehran in order to inform targeted, context‐specific prevention ...
Shahla Arameshiyan +4 more
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Alevi Kurds in the UK: Paving the way towards recognition of a new ethno-religious identity
This chapter examines the ways in which Alevi Kurdish migrants from Turkey have constructed a distinctive ethno-religious Alevi identity in London, UK, by negotiating and redefining the boundaries of their ethnic, socio-political, cultural and religious ...
Jenkins, C., Cetin, U.
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From Competition to Compartmentalization: Rethinking Türkiye‐Gulf Relations
Abstract For nearly a decade following the Arab uprisings, relations between Ankara and key Gulf capitals were marked by intense rivalry and proxy contestation across several regional arenas, notably in Egypt and Syria. Why did relations shift toward pragmatic cooperation after such prolonged polarization?
Betul Dogan‐Akkas
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Alevi Kurds in the United Kingdom: Community Formation, Visibility, and Integration
This chapter presents a unique example of the diaspora settlement of Turkey-originated Alevi Kurds in the UK. Alevi Kurds constitute the majority of Turkey-originated migrants in the country, providing the largest concentration of Alevi Kurds in Europe ...
Jenkins, C., Cetin, U.
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Cross‐Cultural Validation of Commitment Measures
ABSTRACT Commitment predicts key outcomes such as stay–leave decisions, willingness to sacrifice, and infidelity. Given its central role in relationship research, it is essential that commitment measures be valid and reliable across cultural contexts.
Sara Salavati, Susan D. Boon
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ABSTRACT The vibrant British Alevi community has settled in London and other parts of the UK since the late 1980s, constituting the largest population of Kurdish Alevis outside of Turkey. Their religion is Alevism, but they are often mistakenly identified as Turkish and Muslim, contributing to their invisibility in this country.
Umit Cetin, Celia Jenkins
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Contemporary Colonialities: Kurds and Kashmiris
We live in a world dominated by states and statist knowledge; this is a world where, for multiple institutional and political reasons, it is rare to speak of more than one stateless nation, and there is a conspicuous neglect of non-Western colonial ...
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