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Between fiscal returns and social harm: reframing gambling regulation in Kazakhstan through international evidence. [PDF]

Front Sociol
Khamzina Z, Buribayev Y.
europepmc   +1 more source

Foreign Aid at a Crossroads: How Funding Cuts Reshape Global Development Cooperation

Global Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recent aid budget reductions among major donor countries have reignited debates over the future of international development cooperation, with several commentators warning of an impending collapse of the aid sector. Engaging with historical and critical development literature on aid cycles, donor motives, and the evolution of Official ...
Steffi Hamann
wiley   +1 more source

Development and Transfer of Microbial Agrobiotechnologies in Contrasting Agrosystems: Experience of Kazakhstan and China. [PDF]

Plants (Basel)
Nygymetova AM, Sadvakasova AK, Zaletova DE, Kossalbayev BD, Bauenova MO, Wang J, Huang Z, Sarsekeyeva FK, Kirbayeva DK, Allakhverdiev SI.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Private Network Realignment: State Strategies Versus Market‐Driven Globalization in the Subsea Cable Network

Global Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Much of the subsea cable network, which carries the vast majority of global internet traffic, is developed, owned, and operated by private corporations. In an era of growing global tensions, states have come to view these cables as critical to their interests. The article addresses the disconnect between statecraft‐centric explanations and the
Joscha Abels
wiley   +1 more source

Residential Mobility and Housing Tenure Among Immigrants and Their Descendants: a Cross-National Analysis of Five European Countries. [PDF]

Eur J Popul
Harrison J, Delaporte I, Kulu H, Mikolai J, Liu C, Al Ahad MA, Lacroix J, Andersson G, Pailhé A.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Between Sustainable Development, Financialisation and Sovereign Debt Crisis: The Case of Blue Finance as Yet Another Iteration of the Washington Consensus

Global Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As far as international economic law (IEL) is concerned, the ‘Washington Consensus’ generally refers to the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF)'s development finance policies and tools. It covers their application to their clients and borrowers with the support of Western governments. This acceptation is of particular interest
Leïla Choukroune
wiley   +1 more source

Russian Foreign Policy: Essays in Historical Perspective [PDF]

, 2018
a Century of Russian Foreign Policy, Conference on
core   +1 more source

South Africa: The Ambiguities of a Middle Power

Global 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

Maintaining Health Care in Occupied Ukraine: Criminal Collaboration or Conscientious Professionalism? [PDF]

Hastings Cent Rep
Gross ML.
europepmc   +1 more source

Toxic Lead Pigment Exports From Rich to Poor Countries

Global Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Lead poisoning affects one in three children globally, with large but neglected impacts on health and education. One important source of exposure is the use of lead as a pigment in the form of lead chromates, in paints, plastics, and even food. Lead chromates are toxic and safe alternatives exist: Its continued use is effectively prohibited in
Rory Todd, Lee Crawfurd, Rachel Bonnifield   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source