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The late modern warfare and controversies of non-lethality [PDF]

The Review of International Affairs, 2020
The article seeks to investigate how the practice of non-lethality, built on recent advances in armament technology, may affect the ontology of warfare in the 21st century by turning enemy soldiers and civilian population of other countries into deviant ...
Srđan Korać
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For the Environment: An Assessment of Recent Military Intervention in Informal Gold Mining Communities in Ghana

Land Use Policy, 2020
This article reflects critically on the impacts of the recent ban on artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) – low-tech, labour-intensive mineral extraction and processing – in Ghana.
G. Hilson, R. Maconachie
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Evaluation of an internet-based intervention for service members of the German armed forces with deployment-related posttraumatic stress symptoms

BMC Psychiatry, 2020
Background The present study was designed to evaluate the efficacy of a therapist-guided internet-based cognitive-behavioral therapy (iCBT) intervention for service members of the German Armed Forces with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Helen Niemeyer, Christine Knaevelsrud, Sarah Schumacher, Sinha Engel, Annika Kuester, Sebastian Burchert, Beate Muschalla, Deborah Weiss, Jan Spies, Heinrich Rau, Gerd-Dieter Willmund   +10 more
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Contribution to the participation of military structures in the fight against terrorism [PDF]

Scientific Journal of the Military University of Land Forces, 2019
Terrorism is, through the violence that characterizes it, one of the most serious threats to global order and civilization, making the security of the individual and society more fragile domestically and internationally.
Mihai Marcel Neag, Ghita Barsan, Danut Mosteanu, Dorin Ionita   +3 more
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Libyan Foreign Policy under Gaddafi: From Confrontation to Voluntary Partnership with the West [PDF]

Faṣlnāmah-i Pizhūhish/hā-yi Rāhburdī-i Siyāsat, 2021
The political upheaval known as the Islamic Awakening, which has gripped the Arab Middle East since 2011, in one case led to the overthrow of the ruling regime in Libya through Western military intervention.
Majid Abbasi
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Associations Between Difficulties in Emotion Regulation and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Deployed Service Members of the German Armed Forces

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2020
BackgroundExperiencing a traumatic event can lead to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), but not every traumatized person develops PTSD. Several protective and risk factors have been identified in civilians and veterans to explain why some individuals
Jan Peter Spies, Jan Peter Spies, Jan Peter Spies, Jan Christopher Cwik, Gert Dieter Willmund, Christine Knaevelsrud, Sarah Schumacher, Helen Niemeyer, Sinha Engel, Annika Küster, Beate Muschalla, Kai Köhler, Deborah Weiss, Heinrich Rau   +13 more
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The conflict in the Republic of Mali [PDF]

Војно дело, 2015
The state of Mali, which used to be an oasis of peace in an unstable region, turned almost overnight into a conflict site. Weapons and refugees from Libya fueled tensions in the north of the country. This was followed by the worst possible scenarios: the
Pavlović Marko
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Media as an instrument of strategic communication in armed conflicts: The CNN effect [PDF]

Војно дело, 2020
Media, politics and public opinion are mutually conditioned social categories. Their interdependence is particularly pronounced in armed conflicts, especially in the context of armed interventions.
Mitrović Miroslav
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Impact of an Education Intervention on COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy in a Military Base Population

Military Medicine, 2021
Background Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine hesitancy is a major impediment to achieving herd immunity and overcoming the current pandemic. Our aim was to decrease the prevalence of vaccine hesitancy through an education intervention.
Peter C Li, Samuel R Theis, D. Kelly, T. Ocampo, Andrew Berglund, Damien Morgan, R. Markert, Evan Fisher, Kathryn M. Burtson   +8 more
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Safety and efficacy of microwave ablation for periductal hepatocellular carcinoma with intraductal cooling of the central bile ducts through a percutaneous transhepatic cholangial drainage tube

Journal of Interventional Medicine, 2019
Background and aims: Biliary thermal injury caused by microwave ablation (MWA) for a hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) close to the central bile ducts always results in severe complications and leads to mortality.
Naijian Ge, Jian Huang, Zhiyong Shi, Xiaohe Yu, Shuqun Shen, Xiaobing Wu, Jing Zhou, Qinqin Hang, Yefa Yang   +8 more
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