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French interventionism in the Sahel: a flawed strategy, imperfect geopolitics [PDF]

Przegląd Geopolityczny
Over the past few years, there has been a notable rise in French military involvement in Africa. Despite attempts to establish a more balanced post-colonial relationship and a significant reduction in its permanent military presence, France continues ...
Lofti SOUR
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Rice EMF3 Alleles Adjust Flower Opening Time to Enhance the Seed Setting Rate Under High Temperature Stress

Plant Biotechnology Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT To safeguard global food security against rapid population growth and a warming world, the effective genetic improvement of cereals is imperative. Flower opening time (FOT) critically affects the seed setting rate. In this study, we identified a gene, EARLY‐MORNING FLOWERING 3 (EMF3), in which single‐nucleotide substitutions strongly modulate ...
Takuma Ishizaki, Yoichi Hashida, Hideyuki Hirabayashi, Kazuhiro Sasaki, Hiroki Tokunaga, Eliza Vie M. Simon‐Ada, Masataka Wakayama, Toshiyuki Takai, Hiroki Saito, Atsushi J. Nagano, Hitoshi Sakakibara, Mikiko Kojima, Yumiko Takebayashi, Sung‐Ryul Kim, Ryo Matsushima, Michael J. Thomson, Kazuhiko Sugimoto, Ken‐Ichiro Hibara, Tsutomu Ishimaru   +18 more
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THE ECONOMIC INFLUENCE OF FRANCE IN WEST AND CENTRAL AFRICA

Baltic Journal of Economic Studies
Despite the decolonisation process, France has retained a considerable degree of influence over its former colonies in Sub-Saharan Africa. However, in recent years, this influence has diminished markedly.
Juraj Ondriaš, Mykola Palinchak, Kateryna Brenzovych   +2 more
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La femme : auteure ou victime du terrorisme dans le sahel [PDF]

Pensées Genre, Penser Autrement
L’objectif de cette étude historique est de montrer que la femme est à la fois victime et d’auteure du terrorisme dans le sahel. La conduite de cette étude historique se fonde sur une méthodologie axée sur la collecte de données d’enquête à travers des ...
BAZIE Yaya
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The Impacts of Weather Variability and Shocks on Farmers and Indigenous Peoples' Consumption: Evidence From Panama

Review of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Weather variability and shocks pose significant challenges for tropical developing countries, making it crucial to understand their effects on consumption to address the existing deficiencies among the most vulnerable groups. This study examines the impact of weather variability and shocks on household consumption in Panama, utilizing repeated
Ambar Lineth Chavez Espinosa, Akira Hibiki   +1 more
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Security Dynamics in the Sahel: Three RIAC Reports (Review) [PDF]

Ученые записки Института Африки Российской академии наук
Review of the reports: African Pressure Points: Sahel (Situation Review and Future Prospects): RIAC and ICRC Report № 77 / 2022. Moscow: RIAC, 2022; Western and Non-Western Actors in Ensuring Security in Africa: RIAC Report № 89 / 2023.
Nadzharov Alexander Martirosovich
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What is a Multi‐Ethnic Party and How to Spot a Fake One?

Swiss Political Science Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Multi‐ethnic parties have been variously defined: as those which do not champion the interests of, or mobilize against, any specific ethnic group; as those with a recognisably cross‐communal leadership or membership; and as those which acquire some distribution of support across groups.
Jon Fraenkel
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Under‐Five Mortality in Humanitarian Emergencies: A Comparison of Face‐to‐Face and Mobile Phone Survey Estimates From Burkina Faso

Tropical Medicine &International Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives We evaluate the utility of mobile phone surveys (MPS) for estimating child mortality in Burkina Faso, where armed conflict and forced displacements hamper traditional face‐to‐face data collection on an important share of the territory.
Kassoum Dianou, Bruno Masquelier, Stéphane Helleringer, Bruno Lankoandé, Adramane B. Soura, Oumar Billa, Yacouba Compaoré, Georges Reniers   +7 more
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Deterrence, Development, and Denial: Securitising Climate‐Induced Mobility in the European Union

Contemporary European Politics, Volume 4, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Climate‐induced mobility poses a mounting governance challenge for the European Union (EU), where climate action, migration control, and security policy intersect in uneven and contested ways. While EU discourse frequently frames climate change as a “threat multiplier,” migration governance remains anchored in deterrence logics, producing a ...
Manasa Bollempalli
wiley   +1 more source

The Tropical Indo‐Pacific and North Atlantic Precursors for the Interannual Variation of Extreme Humid‐heat Days in the Yangtze River Basin

Geophysical Research Letters, Volume 53, Issue 13, 16 July 2026.
Abstract Extreme humid‐heat events pose a major hazard across the Yangtze River Basin (YRB), yet their underlying mechanisms and seasonal predictability remain insufficiently understood. Here, using observational diagnostics and coupled model experiments, we identify three independent drivers in the tropical Indo‐Pacific and subtropical North Atlantic ...
Hongjie Huang, Minyu Yan, Ping Liang, Lijuan Miao, Zhiwei Zhu   +4 more
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