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Der Kalte Krieg und die "binären Termini"

open access: yesGenealogy+Critique, 2015
This essay explores Foucault's critique of binary and antagonistic modes of thinking with regard to Cold War's confrontational discourses and the politics of détente.
Patrick Kilian
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Indian Muslims and the Anti-CAA Protests: From Marginalization Towards Exclusion

open access: yesSouth Asia Multidisciplinary Academic Journal, 2020
Since the victory of the BJP in 2014 there has been much speculation about the fate of Muslims and their place in Indian politics. This paper seeks to argue that the recent rise of the BJP has caused the center of politics to move further to the right ...
Ali Khan Mahmudabad
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From Heroes to Zeroes: the Pythagorean Refugees of the 6th and 5th Centuries

open access: yesPallas, 2020
In the sixth and fifth centuries BC, Pythagorean philosophers managed to hold power in several cities of southern Italy. Subsequently, they were victims of attacks from political opponents, which killed most of them.
Chiara Militello
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Est-vest probleme vechi în haine noi (The East and the West – old issues in new clothes) [PDF]

open access: yesPolis: Revista de Stiinte Politice, 2015
The relation between the east and the west continues to be a main cultural, political and social topic. When we refer at this antinomy we think about a spatial opposition, a metaphor and a cultural and a civilizational cleavage.
Angelo CHIELLI, Sabin DRĂGULIN
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POST “ARAB SPRING” SAUDI ARABIA: INTERNAL POLITICAL PROCESS AND POSSIBLE REFORMS

open access: yesСравнительная политика, 2015
This article attempts to systematize analytical information on the “Arab Spring” in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The author specifies causes of the public outcry, goals of the opposition groups along with the consequences of the “Arab Spring” for ...
N. A. Gasymov
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The Fading Halo of Religious Elites: A Comparative Study of the Effects of Religious Motivation on Nonviolence and Democratic Stability in Poland and Egypt [PDF]

open access: yesCentral European Journal of International & Security Studies, 2014
Why has the democratic transition in Egypt stalled? The nonviolent nature of successful uprisings may be an important cause of the subsequent religious radicalisation and volatility of the new regimes.
Unislawa Williams
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This is Not a Critique

open access: yesMedia Theory, 2023
On digital platforms a distinct form of reactionary politics has gathered, intensifying and focusing its political arguments. Composed of diverse strands of political ideology it is unified by opposition to any and all forms of politics concerned with ...
Alan Finlayson
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Coalition oversight and blame avoidance in Greece [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This article examines the behavior of Greek political parties before, as well as during, the recent austerity period. Drawing on coalition oversight and blame avoidance literature, it argues that the unpopularity of austerity governments leads to extreme
Blei   +5 more
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Emerging role of ARHGAP29 in melanoma cell phenotype switching

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
This study gives first insights into the role of ARHGAP29 in malignant melanoma. ARHGAP29 was revealed to be connected to tumor cell plasticity, promoting a mesenchymal‐like, invasive phenotype and driving tumor progression. Further, it modulates cell spreading by influencing RhoA/ROCK signaling and affects SMAD2 activity. Rho GTPase‐activating protein
Beatrice Charlotte Tröster   +3 more
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Restricting Free Speech: The Impact on Opposition Parties in Singapore

open access: yesThe Copenhagen Journal of Asian Studies, 2006
Although there has been a great deal of publicity surrounding the restriction of free speech with regard to opposition parties in Singapore, in real terms, the value of free speech for such parties is limited.
James Gomez
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