Results 71 to 80 of about 85,707,326 (323)

Fleeting Feminism: The Singapore Women's Federation, Singapore Chinese Left‐Wing Feminism and Anti‐Colonial Nationalism, c. 1950s

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 1955, two female factory workers and trade union leaders, Tan Lee Eng and Kwek Tai Eng, established the Singapore Women's Federation (SWF) to unite women regardless of race, religion or class for the anti‐colonial nationalist struggle. Singapore Chinese left‐wing feminism emerged at the confluence of the nationalist interest in mobilising ...
Yee‐Ting Leong
wiley   +1 more source

Russia, China, and North Korea Strategic Defense Partnership

RUDN Journal of Political Science
Due to the aggravation of the global geopolitical confrontation, the relations in the sphere of security issues within the framework of the Russia - China - North Korea triangle get particular importance.
Alina S. Naumenko, Stanislav D. Saltanov
doaj   +1 more source

Public discourse on labour migration to Russia. A potential threat to Russia’s soft security? [PDF]

, 2008
Tsiulina A. Public discourse on labour migration to Russia. A potential threat to Russia’s soft security?. COMCAD Arbeitspapiere - working papers, 60.
Tsiulina, Anna
core  

‘Enthusiasts’ and ‘Fanatics’: The Decembrists as a Case Study in French Influence on Russian Culture, Emotions and Thought

History, EarlyView.
Abstract Participants in Russia's 1825 Decembrist uprising against the Tsarist regime were, quite literally, a case study in French cultural influence upon Russia. This is particularly true as it relates to Russia's emotional cultures. Although this has not, traditionally, been the primary focus of historical analysis of this event (in Soviet or ...
ADAM COKER
wiley   +1 more source

Risk propensity as a limiting factor in the creation of the Russian-Chinese alliance [PDF]

Međunarodna politika
One of the important phenomena of international politics in the decades after the end of the Cold War is the rise of Russian-Chinese relations, which Presidents Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping in 2022 described as “friendship without limits”.
Nikola Preradović
doaj   +1 more source

Who supports EU sanctions against Russia’s war in Ukraine? The role of the defence of European values and other socioeconomic factors

European Politics and Society
This study assesses European citizens’ attitudes towards EU policies using data from the 98th Eurobarometer. The fuzzy hybrid TOPSIS methodology assesses support for five policies, ranging from military aid to economic sanctions against Russia.
Juan Carlos Martín, Alessandro Indelicato   +1 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

MIRACLE URBANIZATION: Spatial Production and Political Legitimation in the Sochi 2014 and Beijing 2022 Olympics

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract From desert ski resorts to subtropical Winter Games, there is a global proliferation of ‘mission‐impossible’ mega‐projects. The prevailing frameworks of city branding and urban entrepreneurism fail to explain the political logics behind these seemingly irrational projects.
Yiqiu Liu, Sven Daniel Wolfe
wiley   +1 more source

Illusion of Power: Russia after the South Caucasus Battle. CEPS Working Document No. 311, 24 February 2009 [PDF]

, 2009
The war in the South Caucasus sent shockwaves throughout the post-Soviet world, European capitals and across the Atlantic, making more urgent the demand for a re-evaluation of policies towards Russia.
Secrieru, Stanislav.
core  

The Coloniality of Data: Police Databases and the Rationalization of Surveillance from Colonial Vietnam to the Modern Carceral State

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tracing the early adoption of computer gang databases by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and the Los Angeles Police Department in the 1980s to the deployment of computationally‐assisted surveillance during the Vietnam War, this paper uses a genealogical approach to compare surveillance technologies developed across the arc of ...
Christina Hughes
wiley   +1 more source

Military transformation in Russia: implications on its security policy. [PDF]

, 2016
The annexation of Crimea, military conflict in the East of Ukraine, and regular demonstration of military force close to the borders of NATO are the obvious evidence of rising Russian military power on the international political arena.
Vilimas, Martynas,
core   +1 more source