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Saving Lives At Sea: Security, Law and Adverse Effects [PDF]

, 2014
In the wake of recent shipwrecks at the Strait of Sicily, the European Union and its Member States have come under renewed pressure to address rescue at sea.
Basaran, Tugba
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What do we want from AI?

AI Magazine, Volume 46, Issue 4, Winter 2025.
Abstract Most recent writing about the directions for AI has focused on the potential risks of widespread use of AI and what we DO NOT want from AI. This has led to many, largely ignored, calls for a pause in research and deployment. This essay takes the view that there are too many factors in play to slow the deployment much and for long.
Robert B. Fisher
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Row Crops and the U.S. Agricultural Trade Deficit: Recent Trends and Policy Issues

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, Volume 47, Issue 5, Page 1759-1773, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Row crops such as soybeans, corn, wheat, and cotton are the backbone of the U.S. farm sector, accounting for around $60 billion of exports in 2023. While U.S. row crop exports remain robust, growing concerns over the rising U.S. agricultural trade deficit underscore the need to appraise the ongoing market and policy dynamics affecting the ...
William Ridley, Stephen Devadoss
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Army of the vulnerable

American Ethnologist, Volume 52, Issue 3, Page 309-323, August 2025.
Abstract Since ending conscription in 1963, Britain has fought its “small wars” with professional soldiers from deprived areas of the country, many recruited under the age of 18. During the 21st‐century war on terror, these personnel were deemed vulnerable, at heightened risk of psychosocial harms, and entitled to more protection.
Alexander Edmonds
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Welfare of American mink, red and Arctic foxes, raccoon dog and chinchilla kept for fur production

EFSA Journal, Volume 23, Issue 7, July 2025.
Abstract This Scientific Opinion (SO) addresses a mandate from the EC regarding welfare of the following animals when farmed for their fur: (i) American mink (Neogale vison or Neovison vison), (ii) Red fox (Vulpes vulpes, also known as ‘silver fox’), (iii) Arctic fox (Vulpes lagopus, also known as ‘blue fox’), (iv) Raccoon dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides,
EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW), Søren Saxmose Nielsen, Julio Álvarez, Anette Ella Boklund, Sabine Dippel, Fernanda Dorea, Jordi Figuerola, Miguel Ángel Miranda Chueca, Virginie Michel, Eleonora Nannoni, Romolo Nonno, Anja B. Riber, Karl Stahl, Jan Arend Stegeman, Hans‐Hermann Thulke, Frank Tuyttens, Christoph Winckler, Maria Díez‐León, Sandra Edwards, Angela Schwarzer, Beatrice Benedetti, Denise Candiani, Eleonora Cattaneo, Michaela Hempen, Eliana Lima, Claudia Millán Caravaca, Neil J. Tirchett, Yves Van der Stede, Marika Vitali, Mette S. Herskin   +29 more
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Everyday understandings of drone incidents and misuse in the Mass Observation Archive

The Geographical Journal, Volume 191, Issue 2, June 2025.
Short Abstract As drones increasingly feature in everyday airspace, so too do concerns grow about drone incidents and misuse. Drawing on the development of a Mass Observation Archive directive and the testimony of correspondents, this article at once explores everyday stories of drone incidents and misuse and brings drone geographies into novel ...
Anna Jackman
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Can GPS Monitoring Be Viewed as a Bodyguard, Rather than a Prison Guard?: The Use of Electronic Monitoring to Reduce the Risk of Cross‐Border Parental Child Abduction

The Modern Law Review, Volume 88, Issue 3, Page 467-501, May 2025.
Globally, the number of cases of international parental child abduction has remained consistent in the past decade, despite the array of legal provisions designed to prevent it. The current legal approach is ineffective. Reflecting on the findings of an empirical study on parental abduction from the UK, the article considers a novel solution which aims
Nazia Yaqub
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Systematic Literature Review on the Determinants of Demand and Supply at the Combat Aircraft Market

Kyklos, Volume 78, Issue 2, Page 399-419, May 2025.
ABSTRACT Through a systematic literature review of 42 recent peer‐reviewed empirical studies of international arms markets, this paper examines the determinants of supply and demand for manned fixed‐wing combat aircraft in the post–Cold War era. This literature review distinguishes more than 80 different determinants related to either the international
Alsu Saitova
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Addressing the Challenges Posed by Cybercrime: a South African Perspective [PDF]

, 2010
The South African common law has proven to be ineffective in addressing cybercrime. The Electronic Communications and Transactions Act, Act 25 of 2002 (“ECTâ€) was introduced to address inter alia cybercrime in South Africa.
Cassim, F. (Fawzia)
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Accelerating the EU's climate transformation: The European Green Deal's Fit for 55 Package unpacked

Review of European, Comparative &International Environmental Law, Volume 34, Issue 1, Page 7-22, April 2025.
Abstract This article analyses the qualitative changes made to European Union (EU) climate law through the ‘Fit for 55’ legislative package, which aims to implement the EU's upgraded greenhouse gas emission reduction target of at least 55% compared with 1990 levels. The Package consists of 19 pieces of legislation.
Sebastian Oberthür, Kati Kulovesi
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