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Keeping their powder dry: Purity, pollution, and handgun ownership among Jewish women in Israel

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the gendered practices through which Jewish women in Israel experience and negotiate personal handgun ownership in everyday life. Drawing on interviews, participant observation in gun‐related spaces, and analysis of women‐only online forums, we explore the expanding participation of Jewish women in civilian gun ownership,
Maya Maor   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Implication of Small Arms and Light Weapons Proliferation for Regional Security [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The African region is host to strings of violent armed conflicts. These conflicts result inenormous human tragedy and account for the economic and societal deprivation that continuesto plague the region while also stifling its development.
Gbigbidje David, Lawson
core   +1 more source

Knowledge sourcing, geopolitics, and FDI: An empirical analysis on the US green and digital sectors

open access: yesGlobal Strategy Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary This paper examines how foreign direct investment (FDI) shapes firms' sourcing of knowledge in the digital and green domains under rising geopolitical frictions. We assemble a firm–country dyadic panel (2013–2020) linking US patent backward citations to firms' FDI, enriched with bilateral geopolitical distance and host‐country
Alberto Maria Radici
wiley   +1 more source

Small and light arms violence reduction as a public health measure: the case of Libya

open access: yesConflict and Health, 2018
The conflict environment in Libya is characterized by continued pervasive insecurity amidst the widespread availability of small arms and light weapons (SALW).
Gemma Bowsher   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Back to the sources : international small arms transfers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
In late 2003, human rights organizations brought a case against the British government’s arms sales (including small arms sales) to Indonesia. They argued that these exports violated the UK export criteria, as there was a ‘patent’ risk that the weapons ...
Khakee, Anna
core  

Dignity's Dilemma: Categorical Objections to Autonomous Weapons and Their Pacifist Entailments

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Dignity objections to autonomous weapon systems are prominent in contemporary military ethics, yet their theoretical foundations remain underexamined. This article reconstructs those foundations, showing what categorical dignity objections require to function as absolute prohibitions.
Timothy Dubber
wiley   +1 more source

Globalization and Federation in Peril: Renewed Agitations for Statehood and the Future of Nigerian State

open access: yesGlocalism: Journal of Culture, Politics and Innovation, 2018
The paper examines how globalization induces tensions and prejudices in the federal state of Nigeria, which lead to separatist and secessionist movements.
A. M. Maigari, U. Dantani
doaj   +5 more sources

EU’S POLICY OF DISARMAMENT AS PART OF ITS NORMATIVE POWER [PDF]

open access: yesCES Working Papers, 2015
This article argues that EU’s policy of Disarmament, Non-Proliferation, and Arms Export Control can be conceptualised into the framework of the normative power.
Roxana HINCU
doaj  

From Empire to Aid: Analysing Persistence of Colonial Legacies in Foreign Aid to Africa

open access: yesJournal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT For decades now, Western development agencies and donors have been castigated for their colonial biases in providing aid to Africa. It is well established that donors provide considerably more foreign aid to their former colonies relative to other countries.
Swetha Ramachandran
wiley   +1 more source

Communique on Illicit Proliferation, Circulation and Trafficking of Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW).

open access: yes, 2019
Ambassador Sebade Toba, Permanent Representative of the Togolese Republic to the AU as President of the Council for the month of July 2019; Dr. Admore Kambudzi Director for Peace and Security; Ms.
Peace and Security Council (PSC)
core   +1 more source

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