Strategic and Discursive Shifts in Türkiye's Perceptions of NATO, 1952–2020
Abstract With crises intensifying across the Middle East, the Türkiye‐NATO relationship has become a matter of vital interest for global security. Employing a mixed‐methods approach, this study investigates shifts in Ankara's perceptions of NATO from the year of Türkiye's accession in 1952 through 2020. Officials’ views are examined through an analysis
Melih Nadi Tutan
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Historical Aspect Of The Flora Invasibility Of The North Western Part Of The Great Caucasus
The northwestern part of the Greater Caucasus is characterized by high invasiveness of the flora - 12% of the entire flora. The reasons for this lie in the natural phytocenotic background, differing in the abundance of ecotone communities. The main reason is connected with the history of peoples and ancient civilizations, concentrating in the region ...
S.A. Litvinskaya, R.T. Abdiyeva
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ABSTRACT The study focuses on the analysis of neutral states' exports to the Russian Federation via SDID and their comparison with more diligent enforcers of European sanctions, emphasising thus the changes that took place after the Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.
Albert Grigoryan +5 more
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The 'tribal areas' of the Caucasus: The North Caucasus - an enclave of 'alien civilisation' within the Russian Federation. OSW Study 34/2010 [PDF]
Militant Islam is currently the greatest threat to security and stability in the Russian part of the Caucasus. However, even though the armed Islamic underground is capable of organising terrorist attacks and carrying out actions of sabotage, it seems ...
Falkowski, Maciej, Marszewski, Mariusz
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ABSTRACT Subfamily Leuciscinae, the largest freshwater fish group of the western Palearctic region, has been widely studied, including the phylogenetic relationships between its species and genera. However, until now, one genus completely escaped attention in this regard. Even though several works hypothesised about its evolutionary relationships based
Jasna Vukić +3 more
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Review of the fauna of elongated water scavenger beetles (Coleoptera: Hydrochidae) of the North-Western Caucasus [PDF]
A review of the fauna of elongated water scavenger beetles (Hydrochidae) of the North-Western Caucasus is given. Five species are recorded: Hydrochus megaphallus Berge Henegouwen, 1988, H. elongatus (Schaller, 1783), H. ignicollis (Motschulsky, 1860), H.
M.I. Shapovalov, V.V. Hiryanov
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Fauna of haliplid beetles (Coleoptera: Haliplidae) of the North-Western Caucasus
A review of the species composition of the haliplid beetles of the North-Western Caucasus is given. 8 species from 2 genera are recorded.
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DINAMICS OF THE COMPLEX OF EARTHWORMS DURING OF SUCCESSIONS AFTER-FELLING IN THE FORESTS OF THE NORTH-WESTERN CAUCASUS [PDF]
The paper presents the results of a study of the population of earthworms at three stages of after-felling succession of coniferous-deciduous forests in the North-West Caucasus (headwaters of the river Pshekha and headwaters of the river Belaya). Studies were conducted in three types of forest communities: the early stage – aspen-hornbeam-honeysuckle ...
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University Jazz Orchestra, December 5, 1974
Recorded during a live performance at Oakland Recital Hall, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan, December 5, 1974, part of the Festival of new music, Department of Music’s 1974-1975 season.University Jazz Orchestra, Trent Kynaston, conductor.
Western Michigan University. Jazz Orchestra
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Assessment and prospects of protective forest planting in the North-Western Caucasus
The article is devoted to the current state of the protective forest plantations in the North-West Caucasus, the history of their creation and relevance in the national economy of the region of research. The issues of arrangement, design, breed composition of protective belts, the effectiveness of their use have been covered.
M. D. Shekhmirzova +2 more
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