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From the birth of national identity among Russian Muslims to the ideas of national self-determination

open access: yesИзвестия высших учебных заведений. Поволжский регион: Общественные науки
Background. More than twenty ethnic groups practicing Islam live in Russia. Despite this, the state’s relationship with Muslims has a long and complex history.
V.G. Shepelev
doaj   +1 more source

The Muslim landscape of the urban district of Tyumen: places, size and socio-demographic composition of prayer meetings

open access: yesВестник археологии, антропологии и этнографии, 2018
The studies of Muslim landscape in Russia demonstrate a severe deficiency in works dedicated to the analysis of how the Muslims are included into religious practices. This issue is especially relevant for regions where Islam is a minority religion.
Bobrov I.V., Cherepanov M.S.
doaj   +1 more source

Between Sustainable Development, Financialisation and Sovereign Debt Crisis: The Case of Blue Finance as Yet Another Iteration of the Washington Consensus

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As far as international economic law (IEL) is concerned, the ‘Washington Consensus’ generally refers to the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF)'s development finance policies and tools. It covers their application to their clients and borrowers with the support of Western governments. This acceptation is of particular interest
Leïla Choukroune
wiley   +1 more source

Religious affiliation and major depressive episode in older adults: a cross-sectional study in six low- and middle- income countries

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2019
Background The relationship of religious affiliation and mental health is complex, and being part of a minority religious group could have negative effects on mental health.
Julian A. Fernández-Niño   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evolving Attitudes to Ukrainian and Russian Minorities in Czechia During the Russian Invasion of Ukraine: Democrats Stay the Course. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Psychol
ABSTRACT This panel study examines changes in attitudes towards Ukrainian and Russian minorities in the Czech Republic and their links to disinformation beliefs and democratic commitment. The data were obtained from 490 respondents in a Czech quota sample (age 18–69; M = 46.09, SD = 13.40; 45.7% women).
Klicperova-Baker M   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Power Transition and Pragmatic Adaptation: Iran's Strategic Approach to China, Russia and the GCC

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how Iranian strategic thinkers conceptualise the country's ‘Look East’ policy (i.e., relations with China and Russia) and the GCC states. Using thematic qualitative content analysis of approximately 70 documents from Iranian state official, advisory and academic institutions (2015–2025), it reveals that Iran's eastward ...
Sara Bazoobandi
wiley   +1 more source

Syria and the Responsibility to Protect [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The civilian protection agenda has tried to fill critical gaps in the existing normative architecture through the Responsibility to Protect (R2P) and protection of civilians (POC) as sibling norms.1 Despite these two valuable additions to the repertoire ...
Thakur, Ramesh
core  

“Welcome to France.” Can mandatory integration contracts foster immigrant integration?

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract European governments, struggling with incorporating diverse immigrant populations, introduced integration contracts. Through language training and compulsory civics courses, these contracts aim to induce new migrants to adopt the host society's culture, respect its values, and improve their labor market outcomes.
Mathilde Emeriau   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Searching for Christian Antiquities: Rethinking the Mediaeval Monuments of the Crimea in the Modern Period

open access: yesАнтичная древность и средние века
This article examines the interpretations of some architectural and archaeological heritage sites in the Crimea that appeared from the seventeenth to nineteenth century.
Nikita Igorevich Khrapunov
doaj   +1 more source

The nation‐state, non‐Western empires, and the politics of cultural difference

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract While empires have been central to political theory, they almost always refer to Western forms of imperialism and colonialism to which non‐Western societies are subject. But precolonial empires have ruled much of the world for much of known history. Building on recent International Relations (IR) scholarship, this article reconstructs an ideal
Loubna El Amine
wiley   +1 more source

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