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Racism and racial disparities in firearm violence: A scoping review

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Firearm violence (i.e., interpersonal, police firearm violence) disproportionately affects racially minoritized communities. Researchers recently shifted their focus from race to racism to better understand the factors that contribute to racial disparities in firearm violence.
Daniel B. Lee   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Scientific Discovery in the Establishment of the First Biological Weapons Programmes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
YesThis report addresses the scientific and technological discoveries in the biological sciences that enabled the early interest in biological warfare to move from hurling infected corpses into enemy cities in ancient times, through use of small cultures
Davison, N.
core  

‘Turkeys Cannot Vote for Christmas’: Why Epistemic Disobedience in an Anti‐Black World Matters

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Never in the history of global coloniality has the idea of epistemic disobedience been as important as in the 21st century. This is not only because the struggle for decolonisation has shifted from physical confrontation between the coloniser and the colonised into a battle of ideas but also because the former has deployed the idea of ...
Morgan Ndlovu
wiley   +1 more source

Savremeno naoružanje i vojna oprema za br. 4-2015 / Modern weapons and military equipment for issue 4-2015 / Современное вооружение и военное оборудование за но. 4-2015

open access: yesVojnotehnički Glasnik, 2015
Нова словачка самоходна топ хаубица EVA, Разоткривање носача: Индија и Кина развијају своју поморску авијацију, Кина гради мистериозну мини подморницу, Испоручена прва Puma, Русија приказује нову куполу са топом 57 мм, Подморница А-26 за ...
Dragan M. Vučković
doaj   +6 more sources

Perception is Everything: Repairing the Image of American Drone Warfare [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This thesis will trace the United States’ development of unmanned warfare from its initial use in the World Wars through the Cold War to its final maturation in the War on Terror.
Tubbs, Luke
core   +1 more source

Comparative cranial biomechanics reveal macroevolutionary trends in theropod dinosaurs, with emphasis on Tyrannosauroidea

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Tyrannosaurus is viewed as a model organism in vertebrate paleontology, with numerous studies analyzing its feeding biomechanics. Nonetheless, the evolution of this feeding performance has been under‐addressed in Tyrannosauroidea, especially in basal tyrannosauroids. Here we used muscle‐force reconstruction and finite element analysis (FEA) to
Evan Johnson‐Ransom   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘New’ and ‘old’ wars – the changing dimensions of warfare [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The article aims to present the issue of ‘old’ versus ‘new’ wars in relation to their specific features. It focuses on the characteristics of both phenomena, as well as providing an analysis of the causes and sources of armed conflicts and their changing
Antczak, Anna
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Drivers of tail evolution in squamates and their implications for the fossorial origin of snakes

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The axial skeleton serves as the primary structural support in all vertebrates and is subdivided into five distinct regions: cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral, and caudal. Relaxation of constraints acting on the terminal end of the axial skeleton has led to remarkable variation in caudal vertebrae number across Squamata.
Olivia Binfield   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Rise of Political Fact-checking How Reagan Inspired a Journalistic Movement: A Reporter's Eye View [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This report uses the Washington Post as a case study to trace the rise of modern political fact-checking. It considers fact-checking as a symptom of the larger, centuries-old struggle between the political establishment and the Fourth Estate to shape the
Michael Dobbs
core  

Just war? War games, war crimes, and game design [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Military shooters have explored both historical and modern settings and remain one of the most popular game genres. While the violence of these games has been explored in multiple studies, the study of how war and the rules of war are represented is ...
Donald, Iain
core   +2 more sources

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