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Exploring the regional layout characteristics of ancient Chinese postal system in coastal areas based on AHP-CRITIC evaluation approach. [PDF]

PLoS One
Wu B, Tan L, Cui C.
europepmc   +1 more source

The logic of secret alliances

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Alliances are typically understood as agreements intended to deter aggression from enemy states. By signaling an ally's commitment to a protégé state, a shared enemy may be deterred from attacking. In light of this signaling logic, secret alliances are puzzling.
Peter Bils, Bradley C. Smith
wiley   +1 more source

Regional health diplomacy as a health promotion strategy for robust health systems. [PDF]

Health Promot Perspect
Chattu VK, Allahverdipour H.
europepmc   +1 more source

Balancing bossism: State expansion in the face of elite capture

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Central states have often relied on local elites to implement policies in peripheral areas. These strategies may allow otherwise weak states to impose their directives, but they can also be inefficient, particularly when a single elite commands total control over local politics (monopolist capture).
Anna F. Callis, Christopher L. Carter
wiley   +1 more source

Public health system response to emerging infectious respiratory outbreaks in Iran. [PDF]

Glob Health Action
Afshar Hosseinabadi Z, Shaarbafchizadeh N, Amini-Rarani M.   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Electoral responses to economic crises

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract How do voters respond to economic crises: Do they turn against the incumbent, reward a certain political camp, polarize to the extremes, or perhaps continue to vote much like before? Analyzing extensive data on electorates, parties, and individuals in 24 countries for over half a century, we document a systematic pattern whereby economic ...
Yotam Margalit, Omer Solodoch
wiley   +1 more source

Horizon Scan of Emerging Issues at the Intersection of National Security, Artificial Intelligence, and Human Performance Enhancement. [PDF]

Sci Eng Ethics
Hereth B, de Boisboissel G, Bricknell MC, Brincker M, Casebeer W, Davidovic J, Davis J, Earl J, Eisikovits N, Feldman D, Garcia LF, Gilbert F, Guérin V, Henschke A, Hughes J, Lambert D, Latheef S, Moreno JD, Peebles IS, T Pham M, Pindyck S, Rudyak I, Shinomiya N, Shortland ND, Sparrow R, Stramondo J, Tabouy L, Tubig P, Whetham D, Evans NG.   +29 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The policy adjacent: How affordable housing generates policy feedback among neighboring residents

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract While scholars have documented feedback effects among a policy's direct winners and losers, less is known about whether such effects can occur among the indirectly affected—“the policy adjacent.” Using 458 geocoded housing developments built between two nearly identical statewide ballot propositions funding affordable housing in California, we
Michael Hankinson, Asya Magazinnik, Melissa Sands   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

How health securitisation shapes health system priorities: A realist synthesis. [PDF]

PLOS Glob Public Health
Akhavein D, Sheel M, Abimbola S.
europepmc   +1 more source

The geographies of the Information Research Department: Intelligence, diplomacy and the British secret state

Area, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper develops a historical and political geographical analysis of the UK Foreign Office's Information Research Department (IRD). Empirically it is grounded in archival study of IRD files concerning operations in Ghana and South Africa during the Cold War and specifically the 1960s and 1970s.
Ben Gowland
wiley   +1 more source