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Shia Armed Groups and the Future of Iraq
International Studies: Interdisciplinary Political and Cultural Journal, 2019 The rising and acceleration of the Shia armed group in Iraq, Syria, Yemen, and Lebanon require a deep understanding of the root of the multi-dimensional conflicts in the Middle East.
Kardo Rached, Ahmed Omar Bali
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Armed governance: the case of the CIA-supported Afghan militias
, 2020 This article examines the genealogy and behavior of the CIA militias in Afghanistan against the backdrop of persistent armed governance whereby a plurality of actors competes over control and rule.
De Lauri, Antonio, Suhrke, Astri
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An epithelial GPR35 isoform supports tumor‐associated transcriptional and metabolic phenotypes
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.GPR35 generates two functionally distinct isoforms with previously unresolved roles. GPR35‐short mediates immune‐cell chemotaxis, while GPR35‐long is enriched in colorectal cancer epithelium, where it supports increased metabolism, proliferation, and tumor‐associated transcriptional programs.
Jørgen D. Rønneberg +14 more
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Civic Knighthood in the Early Renaissance: Leonardo Bruni’s De militia (ca 1420)
Noctua, 2014 This article argues, against the still-prevailing interpretation of Leonardo Bruni’s De militia – that it is a defense of civic militias against the mercenary system – for an alternative view: that it represents an attempt to reform communal knighthood ...
James Hankins
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Les régions anglophones du Cameroun, théâtre d’un conflit oublié
L'Espace Politique, 2023 The North-West and South-West regions of Cameroon, traditionally known as NOSO, are the scene of an armed conflict pitting government forces against pro-independence militias.
Serge Loungou, Serges Meye Ndong
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Internet and U.S. citizen militias [PDF]
, 2000 Smelser's theory of collective behavior holds that people join radical social movements because they experience strain. Among the most serious strains are anxieties that relate to one's social status and the roles that correspond to it. A social movement
Weeber, Stan C.
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FEBS Letters, EarlyView.This review focuses on the role of autophagy and mitophagy in maintaining pancreatic β‐cell function and homeostasis. We discuss how genetic defects affecting these pathways contribute to the development of type 1, type 2, monogenic, and gestational diabetes. We further explore their potential as therapeutic targets. Created in BioRender.
Yunkyeong Lee +2 more
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Deconstructing automatisms: Milicia practices and neopentescostal formations in Rio de Janeiro
Brasiliana: Journal for Brazilian Studies, 2016 The 2012 elections for governor in Rio de Janeiro gather special attention from national and international media analysts. The city politics was under scrutiny with the mega events hosted Brazil, like the Summer Olympic Games and the Soccer World Cup. In
Fernando Brancoli +1 more
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Structural and biochemical analysis of a B12 superbinder
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.BtuG proteins are vitamin B12 scavengers in Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron, a dominant human gut bacterium. We present crystal structures of three BtuG homologs bound to cobalamin and its precursor cobinamide, revealing picomolar binding affinities, among the highest known for any natural protein.
Jose M. Martinez Felices +3 more
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THE SHIA ARMED GROUPS AND THE FUTURE OF IRAQ
Security and Defence Quarterly, 2018 In this article, we try to identify the impact of the Shia militias in Iraq on the future of this country. We maintain that these armed groups will be a destabilising factor for Iraq and its neighbours, and they will worsen and deepen the sectarian ...
Kardo Karim RACHED, Ahmed Omar BALI
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