Why did Putin invade Ukraine? A theory of degenerate autocracy
Abstract Many dictatorships end up with a series of disastrous decisions such as Hitler's attack on the Soviet Union or Saddam Hussein's aggression against Kuwait. Even if a certain policy choice is not ultimately fatal for the regime, such as Mao's Big Leap Forward or the Pol Pot's collectivization drive, they typically involve both a miscalculation ...
Georgy Egorov, Konstantin Sonin
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Strategic Dimensions of Risk Management in Dealing with CBRNE Events in Military Hospitals: A Qualitative Analysis with a Policy Approach from the Perspective of Experts. [PDF]
Javan Biparva A +3 more
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ABSTRACT This update and revision of the international guideline for urticaria was developed in accordance with the methods recommended by Cochrane and the Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development and Evaluation (GRADE) working group. It is an initiative of the Global Allergy and Asthma Excellence Network (GA2LEN) and its Urticaria and ...
T. Zuberbier +221 more
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Health and safety practices and policies concerning human exposure to RF/microwave radiation. [PDF]
Lin JC.
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Transformation of the Agrarian Landscape and Hope in the Central Kalimantan Peatlands
ABSTRACT In Kalimantan, Indonesian Borneo, agrarian state programs and corporate strategies seek to transform indigenous Ngaju Dayak into sedentary farmers. Focusing on the notion of transformation, the paper traces whether and how rural people can engage in struggles against structural injustices.
Anu Lounela
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Combined Use of Vibrational Spectroscopy, Ultrasonic Echography, and Numerical Simulations for the Non-Destructive Evaluation of 3D-Printed Materials for Defense Applications. [PDF]
Apostolidou D +4 more
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Short Abstract This paper reflects on the pedagogical possibilities of cultivating a ‘geography of hope’. ABSTRACT Amid intersecting global crises—war, genocide, the erosion of academic freedom and the deepening precaritisation of higher education—this paper reflects on the pedagogical possibilities of cultivating a ‘geography of hope’.
Mariasole Pepa
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A data-driven approach for risk assessment and material identification of buried objects using microwave measurements and neural networks. [PDF]
Yarımay G +3 more
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