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‘A Sort of Armed Argument’: Ireland's Civil War of Words
Abstract This article sets out to contribute to the study of the languages of European civil wars through outlining and analysing the deployment of language as a weapon by the opposing sides of the Irish independence movement that split over the terms of the Anglo‐Irish Treaty of December 1921.
DONAL Ó DRISCEOIL
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STAGNATION OF THE SCOTTISH INDEPENDENCE QUESTION [PDF]
The article examines the causes of the political impasse facing the Scottish independence movement in 2024–2025. The authors offer a novel explanation for the persistence of independence demands despite the weakening of the Scottish National Party (SNP),
Elena V. Khakhalkina, Timofei R. Lesnykh
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From Competition to Compartmentalization: Rethinking Türkiye‐Gulf Relations
Abstract For nearly a decade following the Arab uprisings, relations between Ankara and key Gulf capitals were marked by intense rivalry and proxy contestation across several regional arenas, notably in Egypt and Syria. Why did relations shift toward pragmatic cooperation after such prolonged polarization?
Betul Dogan‐Akkas
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The Art of Making Everybody Happy: How to Prevent a Secession [PDF]
In this paper we examine compensation schemes that prevent a threat of secession by any of a country's regions. We prove that, under quite general assumptions on the distribution of citizens' preferences, there exist transfer schemes that are secession ...
Shlomo Weber, Michel Le Breton
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The Political Economy of Secession. [PDF]
Secessionist movements present themselves to the global public as analogues of colonial liberation movements: long-established identities are denied rights of self-determination by quasi-imperial authorities.
Collier, Paul, Hoeffler, Anke
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Pepper and bones: the secessionist impulse in Nevis
Describes the history of the recurring impulse for independence from the St. Kitts-Nevis state on the part of Nevis. Author examines the modern political history of the St. Kitts-Nevis state, in order to discern the motivations of the Nevisian people and
Douglas Midgett
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What are the limits of european expansion? The secession clause and why it matters [PDF]
During the last days of the year 2003 twenty-five European countries failed to come to terms with all demands enclosed within the project of a Constitution for Europe. Everyone went home.
Rossi, Leonor
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A contribution to the study of the history and architecture of the 'Rosija' Insurance Company building in Belgrade (1904-1908) [PDF]
At the beginning of the 20th century, an ambitious project for the construction of the palace of the 'Rosija' ('Russia') Insurance Company was realized along Terazije, one of the most important transects within Belgrade's urban fabric.
Andrić Dunja, Kiproski Sanja
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La “Prueba del esfuerzo personal” en la teoría de la intervención militar de Michael Walzer
This paper analyzes the importance of Michael Walzer’s self-help test and discusses its importance as a link between a community’s internal con-flict and foreign military intervention.
Miguel Paradela
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