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Determining military expenditures: arms races and spill-over effects in cross-section and panel data

open access: yes, 2008
This paper considers the determinants of military spending, building on an emerging literature that estimates military expenditure demand functions in cross-section and panel data, incorporating ‘arms-race’ type effects.
Dunne, J.P.   +5 more
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Maternal and neonatal outcomes in Gaza amid armed hostilities in 2025

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study documents facility‐based maternal, obstetric, and neonatal outcomes and associated conflict‐related exposures and living conditions among pregnancy‐related encounters at Al‐Helou Maternity Hospital in Gaza from late April to early September 2025, with a small number of additional encounters recorded at Al‐Shifa Medical ...
Shaymaa Abuhaiba   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

THE BALKANS AND NON-MILITARY SECURITY THREATS – QUALITY COMPARATIVE ANALYSES OF RESILIENCE CAPABILITIES REGARDING HYBRID THREATS

open access: yes, 2018
The contemporary security environment indicates non-conventional, asymmetric and hybrid security threats as potentially the most accurate threats to global and regional security.
Miroslav MITROVIC, Mitrovic, Miroslav
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Computational Intelligence Accelerates CRISPR‐Cas‐Based Diagnostic Design

open access: yesiLABMED, EarlyView.
Computational intelligence, including pangenome‐guided target mining, machine‐learning‐based guide RNA optimization, and autonomous AI agents, is shifting CRISPR diagnostic design from empirical screening to systematic, data‐driven engineering and accelerating the path from pathogen discovery to deployable diagnostics.
Hengyu Wang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Military Expenditure in Post-Conflict Societies [PDF]

open access: yes
Post-conflict situations face a high risk of reversion to conflict. We investigate the effect of military expenditure by the government during the first decade post-conflict on the risk of reversion. We contrast two theories as to the likely effects.
Paul Collier, Anke Hoeffler
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Impact of Geography on Institutions in Agricultural and Nomadic Societies

open access: yesInternational Studies of Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How geography affects the choice of institutions is studied in a theoretical model. In this model, nations are located around a circle. Rulers compete through choosing tax rates, the level of military spending, and the degree of formality of institutions. Geographic condition is captured by population density.
Haiwen Zhou
wiley   +1 more source

STRATEGIC PLANNING AS A SUPPORTING TOOL TO DETERMINE MILITARY CAPABILITIES

open access: yesPolítica y Estrategia, 2017
Planning by scenarios, also called prospective, is of great value in high turbulent and volatile environments, as is today, because it permits to visualize the future from a spectrum of possibilities.
DAVID VILLACIS PAZOS
doaj   +1 more source

Rising threats – increased unity? : The narrative of Swedish civil-military relations and changes in military threats

open access: yes, 2020
Civilian control over military organizations is a central aspect of democratic states, but is complicated by an inherent pursuit of freedom and autonomy among military organizations.
Carlsson, Gustav
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Differential Associations Between Relational Health and Mental Health Among Civilian and Military‐Affiliated Samples Reporting Moral Injury

open access: yesJournal of Counseling &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The symptoms of anxiety and depression are commonly reported within military‐ and non‐military‐affiliated populations, with considerable evidence available to counselors regarding which relational characteristics function as protective factors among these populations.
A. Stephen Lenz   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Threat, prejudice and stereotyping in the context of Japanese, North Korean, and South Korean intergroup relations. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Integrated threat theory, realistic conflict theory, and group justification (based on social identity theory) were evaluated in the international context of Japanese prejudice toward North Korea and South Korea. Military threat emerged as an important
Christian, Julie   +3 more
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