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Security challenges in the geopolitical state of the modern world as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic

open access: yesЕкономіка, управління та адміністрування, 2020
According to the geopolitical dimension, the concept of security is ambiguous. Security usually involves protection from external military threats or risks to a state by another state, as well as protection from internal military threats from non-state
V.F. Zahurska-Antoniuk, D.О. Grytsyshen
doaj   +1 more source

Creating a Regional Security Community in Southern Latin America: The Institutionalisation of the Regional Defence and Security Policies [PDF]

open access: yes
Interdependence, collective identities and common institutions are the preconditions for the evolution of a pluralistic security community. While the interaction of the states of Southern Latin America already meets the first two criteria, this article ...
Daniel Flemes
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Flame‐Retardant Bio‐Based Thermo‐Flexible Phase‐Change Composites with Antivibration and Low‐Contact Resistance for Advanced Battery Thermal Management

open access: yesENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
Flame‐retardant bio‐based thermo‐flexible phase‐change composites for advanced battery thermal management. Batteries face critical challenges in thermal management, including overheating risks, poor interfacial contact, and mechanical vibration–induced performance attenuation.
Shichao Feng   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The main indicators for assessing the level of military danger

open access: yesSocial Development & Security, 2019
The article deals with approaches to the choice of indicators of military danger in order to carry out an assessment of threats to the national interests of the state.
Спартак Гогонянц
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Military expenditure - threats, aid, and arms races [PDF]

open access: yes
Using global data for the period 1960-99, the authors estimate neighborhood arms races. They find that the level of military expenditure is strongly influenced by the expenditure of neighbors. The authors estimate an"arms race multiplier,"finding that an
Collier, Paul, Hoeffler, Anke
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Book review: America’s blind spot: Chávez, oil and US security [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Latin America holds some of the world’s biggest oil reserves, but unstable political events in the region are hindering its potential, especially in Venezuela. Global U.S. security would benefit from a revamping of outdated policies towards Latin America,
Boscan, Luis
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Towards a Conceptual Integration of Collective Victimization Beliefs and Their Variation Within and Across Contexts: A Q Methodology Study in Five Communities

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although social psychological research on how people understand collective victimization often examines comparisons between groups’ suffering, studies on related concepts (e.g., collective trauma) suggest numerous other relevant beliefs. The present article aimed to integrate diverse collective victimization beliefs and contribute to their ...
Johanna Ray Vollhardt   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Shifting power between china’s assertiveness and India’s recalibration

open access: yesCogent Social Sciences
Regional threats and cooperation are closely associated with the international system. It is because, if one country increases its military power, another country imports arms or forges alliances with other countries to balance it.
Ishita Maity, Sumant Kumar
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MILITARY TROLLS, PUBLIC DISTRACTIONS AND THE CYBER

open access: yesStudia Universitatis Babeş-Bolyai. Studia Europaea, 2017
Threat actors have started a disinformation process across the internet targeting the larger population, which mainly are intended to rise the mistrust of the population in the governing institutions and governmental actors.
Mihai-Lucian BÂRSAN
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How Do Citizens Respond to Government Measures in Times of Crisis? Narrative Meaning‐Making of Agency, Responsibility, and Compliance During the COVID‐19 Pandemic in Ecuador

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Citizens’ responses to policies depend on narrative meaning‐making. Through the lens of the COVID‐19 pandemic in Ecuador, this study addresses calls for increased insights into how processes of responding to government measures function during societal crises and ruptures.
Ella Marie Sandbakken
wiley   +1 more source

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