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RETRACTED: Human and Environmental Dangers Posed by Ongoing Global Tropospheric Aerosolized Particulates for Weather Modification

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2016
BackgroundU.S. military perception of nuclear warfare led to countless unethical nuclear experiments performed on unsuspecting individuals without their informed consent.
J. Marvin Herndon
doaj   +1 more source

South Africa: The Ambiguities of a Middle Power

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT South Africa represents an interesting species of a middle power. This derives from its inherited economic muscle as Africa's powerhouse and the liberation struggle against apartheid, both of which have shaped its democratic transition. The traditions of liberation and democracy, in turn, have profoundly influenced how South Africa has ...
Garth L. le Pere
wiley   +1 more source

AI-Militarization in South Asia: A Comparative Analysis

open access: yesBTTN Journal
Artificial intelligence is redefining global military strategy, ushering in an era of technological supremacy that surpasses nuclear dominance. This paper examines how the two historically adversarial South Asian states, India and Pakistan, are adapting
Summar Iqbal Babar, Malaika Sarwar
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Take Off to Superiority: The Evolution & Impact of U.S. Aircraft in War [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Military aviation has become a staple in the way wars are fought, and ultimately, won. This research paper takes a look at the ways that aviation has evolved and impacted wars across the U.S. history timeline.
Weidner, Lane
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Complementarity in alliances: How strategic compatibility and hierarchy promote efficient cooperation in international security

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract How can defense alliances reap the efficiency gains of working together when coordination and opportunism costs are high? Although specializing as part of a collective comes with economic and functional benefits, states must bargain over the distribution of those gains and ensure the costs of collective action are minimized.
J. Andrés Gannon
wiley   +1 more source

The Russo-Ukrainian conflict and the ethics of war of Augustine and Aquinas

open access: yesEthic@: an International Journal for Moral Philosophy
This article analyzes the justice of the Russo-Ukrainian War from the views of just war theorists Augustine and Aquinas. Augustine of Hippo, in his war ethics, believed that war is both a consequence of sin and a potential remedy.
Pedro Erik Carneiro
doaj   +1 more source

The Weaponization of Space: Divided Viewpoints, Uncertain Directions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Outlines the discussions around the issue of space-based weaponry, what role global leaders should play in addressing the issue, and its effect on the delicate political and military balances that have existed between the U.S.
Barry Rosenberg
core  

Eye makeup in Northwestern Iran at the time of the Assyrian Empire: a new kohl recipe based on manganese and graphite from Kani Koter (Iron Age III)

open access: yesArchaeometry, EarlyView.
Abstract Kohl was ubiquitous in ancient Egypt and the Middle East, and routinely included among the toiletries deposited in burials. For Egypt, kohl recipes are increasingly well‐studied and known to use a range of inorganic and organic ingredients. Although these are often lead‐based, manganese‐ and silicon‐rich compounds are also attested.
Silvia Amicone   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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