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The Bacterial Genus Ramlibacter: Betaproteobacteria Capable of Surviving in Oligotrophic Environments Thanks to Several Shared Genetic Adaptation Traits

open access: yesEnvironmental Microbiology, Volume 27, Issue 2, February 2025.
Proteobacteria of the genus Ramlibacter, initially discovered in the desert environment, are now found in a variety of oligotrophic terrestrial and aquatic environments worldwide. Detailed analyses show that they share common genomic characteristics that explain their ability to adapt to desiccation, prolonged starvation and survival in nutrient‐poor ...
Gilles De Luca   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Armenian road to democracy - Dimensions of a tortuous process. CEPS Working Document No. 267, May 2007 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Focusing on the internal and geo-political dimensions of Armenia’s road to democracy, this paper considers the decision-making structure, the role of leadership, the development of political parties and various changes in Armenian civil society.
Freire, Maria Raquel, Simão, Licínia.
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Towards a safe haven: Students from post‐Soviet countries pursuing education in Sweden during the COVID‐19 pandemic

open access: yesPopulation, Space and Place, Volume 30, Issue 8, November 2024.
Abstract This article delves into the motivations and aspirations of students from post‐Soviet countries who opted for education in Sweden amid the COVID‐19 pandemic. In stark contrast to most nations which enforced stringent lockdown measures to curb the transmission of the coronavirus, Sweden adopted a relatively laissez‐faire approach, keeping ...
Mette Ginnerskov‐Dahlberg
wiley   +1 more source

Towards a new European Global Security Strategy: challenges and Opportunities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This report briefly examines the interplay between the European security strategic vision and capabilities, its institutional architecture and policy implementation practices, with a particular focus on the EU consular affairs, EU democracy promotion and
Korosteleva, Elena   +3 more
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Examining factors influencing Turkish Jewish attitudes towards the Armenian genocide

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, Volume 75, Issue 4, Page 574-587, September 2024.
Abstract The most prominent issue influencing Turkish‐Armenian relations is the international recognition of the Armenian genocide. However, there is a notable absence of empirical analyses regarding the perceptions of the genocide among the Turkish population.
Türkay Salim Nefes   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spectral sonics: Field recordings from an extractive zone

open access: yes
American Anthropologist, Volume 127, Issue 2, Page 388-394, June 2025.
Zsuzsanna Ihar
wiley   +1 more source

Border politics: the geopolitical implications of opening the Turkish-Armenian border [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Since the independence of Armenia in 1991, relations with its western neighbor Turkey, has been on the agenda of the country’s successive administrations.
Kotchikian, Asbed
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Interview with Leonid, Serviceman (Nagorno-Karabakh War), Conducted in Nagorno-Karabakh, 31 August 2013 (RU)

open access: yesJournal of Power Institutions in Post-Soviet Societies, 2019
Leonid is a professional soldier, about 60 years old, who worked as a school teacher (teaching "Voennoe delo" - Military Art as a subject tought in Soviet schools) in Mingechaur/Mingechevir, Azerbaijan, untill his extended family was persecuted during ...
Nona Shahnazarian
doaj   +1 more source

Civil Society and Conflict Transformation in Abkhazia, Israel/Palestine, Nagorno-Karabakh, Transnistria and Western Sahara [PDF]

open access: yes
The paper describes and analyses the role of civil society in five conflict cases – Abkhazia, Nagorno-Karabakh, Transnistria, Western Sahara and Israel/ Palestine. It evaluates the relative effectiveness of civil society organisations (CSOs) and assesses
Nicoletta Pirozzi, Nona Mikhelidze
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Engaging Civil Society in the Nagorno Karabakh Conflict: What Role for the EU and its Neighbourhood Policy? [PDF]

open access: yes
The conflict over Nagorno Karabakh, opposing Armenia and Azerbaijan, is the longest conflict in the OSCE area and a fundamental security threat to the South Caucasus and surrounding regions, preventing full and inclusive economic development and ...
Licínia Simão
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