The Social Contract and Collective Action: Grievances, Cleavages, and Protests in the Middle East
Kyklos, Volume 79, Issue 4, Page 994-1009, November 2026.ABSTRACT How do grievances turn into collective action? This article examines how citizens' expectations in social contracts lead them to embark on street protests. It draws on original, nationally representative telephone surveys in Tunisia and Lebanon and unpacks popular preferences about the states' obligations to deliver social service provision ...
Markus Loewe, Holger Albrecht
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Enhancing seismic imaging via 5D regularization and interpolation: case study from Bazuzi Field, Sirte Basin, Libya. [PDF]
Sci RepAboBakr MO +3 more
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Migrant Smuggling to Europe: A Two‐Sector Model With Directed Search
Review of International Economics, Volume 34, Issue 5, Page 1229-1252, November 2026.ABSTRACT In the last decade, combating migrant smuggling has emerged as a top priority for the European Union (EU). An idiosyncratic feature of this market is its dual supply‐side organization, comprising a small number of criminal cartels and a large mass of self‐employed smugglers.
Claire Naiditch, Radu Vranceanu
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Successful Nonsurgical Resolution of Descending Necrotizing Mediastinitis: A Case-Based Illustration of Clinical Management. [PDF]
Case Rep Infect DisLami FA, Bengheshir A, Abdelhamid MHM.
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Deteriorating Mental Well‐Being of the Young in the UK
Scottish Journal of Political Economy, Volume 73, Issue 5, November 2026.ABSTRACT Using several data sets for the UK we track rising perceptions of mental well‐being among the working‐age population in the UK. The trend is apparent among all age groups and for men and women, but it is most pronounced among the young, and especially young women aged under 25.
David G. Blanchflower +2 more
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Seismic attributes analysis and petrophysical modeling for reservoir characterization and prospect identification in the I/R oil fields, Murzuq Basin, Libya. [PDF]
Sci RepNegm AM +6 more
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The Heterogeneous Effects of Illiberal World Society on Child Health, 1960–2024
Social Science Quarterly, Volume 107, Issue 6, November 2026.ABSTRACT Objective This study theorizes how and empirically analyzes the extent linkages to illiberal world culture shape child mortality. Methods I test these arguments using fixed‐effects panel regression models of worldwide country‐year data from 1960 to 2024. Results Affiliations with illiberal intergovernmental organizations and the global density
Steven A. Mejia
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Environmental evaluation of PAH bioaccumulation in common sea bream (<i>Pagrus pagrus</i>) from Benghazi Port, Libya. [PDF]
Open Vet JAhmadi SI, Mousa N, Hamad Y.
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Zoologica Scripta, Volume 55, Issue 6, Page 795-804, November 2026.ABSTRACT Linnaean and Wallacean shortfalls remain pervasive even among common and widespread Mediterranean taxa, limiting our understanding of evolutionary history and species boundaries. The Ocellated Skink Chalcides ocellatus complex illustrates this issue, with disputed subspecific taxonomy and deep mitochondrial divergences across North Africa and ...
Paul Doniol‐Valcroze +7 more
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Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, Volume 131, Issue 20, 28 October 2026.Abstract Lightning activity is strongly concentrated in tropical continental “chimneys”, among which the African lightning chimney stands out as the most intense globally. However, until recently, the incomplete and spatially uneven detection efficiency of ground‐based lightning networks, together with the limited spatio‐temporal coverage of satellite ...
K. Németh +8 more
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