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Ecological Entomology, EarlyView.Hamiltonella defensa infection increases honeydew production in certain aphid genotypes, potentially modifying aphid feeding behaviour. Parasitoid wasps, Aphidius ervi, are more attracted to honeydew from H. defensa‐infected aphids; though larger honeydew amounts may slightly deter searching.
Desiré Macheda +5 more
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Re-Envisioning Nuclear Deterrence
This article examines whether the U.S. nuclear umbrella provided to allies is currently viable and whether it is time for the United States to share nuclear weapons technology with its allies in the Asia-Pacific to counter the growing nuclear threat ...
Pedrozo, Raul (Pete)
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Golden weapons and golden fetters: From the gold standard to the new geopolitics
The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract This paper explores the historical relationship between monetary regimes, security concerns, and geopolitical tensions, particularly focusing on the role of gold. Throughout history, monetary systems have been deeply intertwined with international state systems and security provisions.
Harold James
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Bernard Brodie and the bomb: at the birth of the bipolar world
, 2015 Bernard Brodie (1910-1978) was a leading 20th century theorist and philosopher of war. A key architect of American nuclear strategy, Brodie was one of the first civilian defense intellectuals to cross over into the military world.
Zellen, Barry
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Scaling the nuclear ladder: Deterrence from Truman to Clinton
, 2000 Examines the policy toward nuclear deterrence from administration of President Harry S. Truman to President Bill Clinton in the United States. Importance of nuclear weapons in the post-Cold War era; Inability to agree on the means of nuclear control ...
Coleman, David G., Siracusa, Joseph M.
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Journal for Peace and Nuclear DisarmamentThe notion of deterrence by denial has been introduced in relation to biosecurity. The goal of deterrence by denial in biosecurity extends beyond dissuading attacks. It also encompasses the protection of citizens in the event of an attack.
Kazuko Hikawa
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Partitioning the Expected Value of Countermeasures with an Application to Terrorism. [PDF]
Decis Anal, 2023 John RS, Dillon RL, Burns WJ, Scurich N.
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The FEBS Journal, EarlyView.DNA damage in the tardigrade Hypsibius exemplaris elicits distinct cellular outcomes depending on replication status. While non‐replicating cells tolerate genotoxic stress, constitutively replicating cells undergo irreversible replication failure upon DNA damage, leading to loss of tissue homeostasis, fat depletion, sterility, and organismal death ...
Gonzalo Quiroga‐Artigas +4 more
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Deterrence Misapplied: Challenges in Containing a Nuclear Iran [PDF]
, 2010 Argues against relying on deterrence against a nuclear Iran by analyzing problems with the disproportionate focus on Iran's current leadership in debates over deterrence strategies and considering the implications of various doctrines of ...
Frederick W. Kagan
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South Asian Nuclear Security or Deterrence: An Analysis
, 2023 Nuclear deterrence has by and large been unrelenting in South Asia since1971 however a twist of events may abruptly alter this state to a degree thatcould prompt the decision-makers to go for rapid and illogical decisions.
Naheed S Goraya; Assistant Professor at Center for South Asian Studies, University of the Punjab, Lahore +1 more
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