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The human security dimension of China’s Belt and Road Initiative [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Despite the geopolitical calculations associated with China’s Belt and Road Initiative, and how this will allow Beijing greater influence in transregional relations, the human security dimension goes to the heart of China’s wider regional strategy.
Dellios, Rosita, Ferguson, R. James
core   +1 more source

Collective Dynamics of Dark Web Marketplaces [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Dark markets are commercial websites that use Bitcoin to sell or broker transactions involving drugs, weapons, and other illicit goods. Being illegal, they do not offer any user protection, and several police raids and scams have caused large losses to ...
Alessandretti, L.   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Silk roads of the twenty-first century:The cultural dimension [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Much has been written about China's grand project of the twenty-first century, the Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road—or the Belt and Road Initiative. It is set to lift living standards through the provision of infrastructure
Dellios, Rosita
core   +1 more source

Quantitative assessment of investment security risk in "21st Century Maritime Silk Road" countries [PDF]

open access: yesZhihui kongzhi yu fangzhen
The "21st Century Maritime Silk Road" is a new trade road linking China and other countries in the world in the new era, promoting the development of Asia Pacific integration.
MA Fengyuan, GE Shanshan, ZHANG Ren, WANG Yizhi
doaj   +1 more source

CENTRAL ASIA – DEVELOPMENTS, CHALLENGES, STRATEGIES, PERSPECTIVES [PDF]

open access: yesRomanian Journal of Historical Studies, 2021
Central Asia is the place where populations, conquerors, cultures and ideas have swept across the regions steppes, deserts and mountains for thousands of years, and has been the focus of ancient EastWest trade routes collectively called „The Silk Road”;
Paraschiva Bădescu
doaj  

THE BELT AND ROAD INITIATIVE AND THE DILEMAS OF LATIN AMERICA

open access: yesRevista Tempo do Mundo, 2021
The article aims to discuss the role of the extension of the New Silk Road - or Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) - to Latin America in a framework of systemic transition.
Diego Pautasso   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Metachromatic Butterfly Bile Pigments for Multi‐Level Optical Security Films

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Bio‐derived optical security materials are manufactured by embedding butterfly‐based pigments in polymer films. Tunable color and fluorescence responses arise from concentration‐controlled metachromasy, enabling spatially encoded patterns with distinct visible, UV‐active, and spectral signatures.
Limin Wang, Bodo D. Wilts
wiley   +1 more source

New Silk Road infrastructure opportunities in developing tourism environment for residents better quality of life

open access: yesGlobal Ecology and Conservation, 2020
Residents’ communities feature to make innovative tourism development strategies. Residents play an indispensable role in developing policies and sustainable tourism infrastructure projects.
Gulnara Mamirkulova   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diplomacy of the project "Economic belt of the Great Silk Road" in modern foreign policy of China [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The authors consider the Chinese policies of promoting the Silk Road Economic Belt project as a means of expansion of China’s influence on the global scale in general and as a means to find new markets for its goods.
Hasparian, Ye., Karlyuk, S. V.
core  

Content and popularity analysis of Tor hidden services [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Tor hidden services allow running Internet services while protecting the location of the servers. Their main purpose is to enable freedom of speech even in situations in which powerful adversaries try to suppress it.
Biryukov, Alex   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

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