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Central Bank Digital Currencies, Financial Inclusion, and Privacy: A Normative Perspective
Southern Economic Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) are a digital form of a nation's money, issued by its central bank. As opposed to other forms of digital money, such as electronic bank balances or cryptocurrencies, they are centrally managed legal tender.
Andrew Allison, Alexander William Salter
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The Influence of Weapons on Modern Strategy
, 2018 Gentlemen: My subject this morning is The Influence of Weapons on Modern Strategy, with a minimum of discussion on historical perspectives and maximum coverage of developments in the decade just past and the decade next to ...
Turner, Gordon B.
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Generative AI—the Transgression of Technology
Systems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article offers a systems‐theoretical analysis of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) grounded in Niklas Luhmann's sociology of technology. It addresses a central conceptual problem: How GenAI can be understood within a theoretical framework that has traditionally defined technology as a means of stabilising action through causal ...
Jesper Tække
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Savremeno naoružanje i vojna oprema za broj 1-2006 / Modern weapons and military equipment for issue 1-2006 / Современное вооружение и военное оборудование за но. 1-2006 [PDF]
Vojnotehnički Glasnik, 2006 Perspektiva vođenih artiljerijskih projektila; Sistem PVO SPADA-2000; Sistem za prognozu vremena na bojištu TacSAS; Prvi slovački NATO kompatibilni avioni MiG-29; Streljaško naoružanje – stanje i trendovi; Bezbedni komunikacioni sistem SECOQC; Izviđački ...
Mirko Krbavac
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Disentangling the Nexus of Nuclear Weapons and Climate Change—A Research Agenda
International audienceGlobal warming and nuclear war are frequently described as the world's greatest threats. Both challenges could be understood as expressions of modern science and technology, and both present tough collective action problems.
Egeland, Kjølv
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, 2020 This is an encyclopedia entry. Therefore, it is quite short at less than 600 carefully edited words, but it also includes suggested readings on the topic of biological weapons. They have assumed new urgency, or currency, recently due to the coronavirus
Andregg, Michael M.
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The vulnerability of laser warning systems against guided weapons based on low power lasers [PDF]
, 2006 Laser assisted weapons, such as laser guided bombs, laser guided missiles and laser beam-riding missiles pose a significant threat to military assets in the modern battlefield.
Al-Jaberi, Mubarak
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Systems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper draws on over five decades of experience in educating and developing systems thinking practitioners at the Open University (OU) UK to explore the opportunities and challenges in the professionalisation of systems thinking in practice (STiP).
Ray Ison
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Advances in artillery weapon technology have resulted in major changes in ballistic performance from conventional to modern weapons. Within this framework, our research investigates and compares the ballistic performance between traditional and modern ...
Nugroho, Anung +2 more
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Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.In the aftermath of the 2020 U.S. election, the boundary between activism and extremism blurred, with election officials reporting violent threats and false accusations of election fraud. From a symbolic interactionist perspective, these attacks provide a unique lens for examining the consequences of being falsely labeled a criminal.
Steven Windisch
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