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Vaccine diplomacy: nation branding and China’s COVID-19 soft power play [PDF]

open access: yesPlace Branding and Public Diplomacy, 2021
As a global crisis, COVID-19 has altered how nation-states project influence. Public health has risen to the top of every agenda as individuals, societies, and nation-states focus on a common goal.
Seow Ting Lee
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

Subleading Power Factorization with Radiative Functions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The study of amplitudes and cross sections in the soft and collinear limits allows for an understanding of their all orders behavior, and the identification of universal structures.
Moult, Ian   +2 more
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Detection of distinct power spectra in soft and hard X-ray bands in the hard state of GRS 1915+105 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The well-known black hole X-ray binary GRS 1915+105 is a unique source in the sense that it cannot be classified within the standard picture of black hole binary states.
Stiele, H., Yu, W.
core   +2 more sources

A 10-day ASCA Observation of the Narrow-line Seyfert~1 galaxy IRAS 13224-3809 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
(Abridged) We present an analysis of a 10-day continuous ASCA observation of the narrow-line Seyfert 1 galaxy IRAS 13224-3809. The soft (0.7-1.3 keV) and hard (1.3-10 keV) X-ray band light curves binned to 5000s reveal trough-to-peak variations by a ...
Boller, Th.   +3 more
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Soft Power of Military Power

open access: yesДискурс Пи, 2017
The content of the concept of "soft power" is sufficiently investigated in modern literature. Various "soft power" measurement systems have been developed. But there is one more direction - "soft power" of the military power.
V.M. Rusakov
doaj   +2 more sources

Soft Power of India

open access: yesHistoria i Polityka, 2019
India is a country experiencing tremendous eco­nomic growth while its political ambitions are aiming higher and higher as well. The country is trying to increase its global power using re­sources and instruments of soft power.
Robert Łoś
doaj   +3 more sources

The Practice of Soft Power [PDF]

open access: yesReligions, 2022
Turkey exerts significant influence over Balkans Muslims. While some of this has to do with Turkey’s military and economic power, much relates to their shared religiosity and common history. Some may characterize this as “soft power”; however, this term struggles to completely explain these dynamics.
Peter S. Henne, Ahmet Erdi Ozturk
openaire   +2 more sources

Toward a Theory of Sportswashing: Mega-Events, Soft Power, and Political Conflict

open access: yesSociology of Sport Journal, 2022
Sportswashing has emerged full force in the 21st century, highlighting the gap between word and deed in the sports world. Yet, the term suffers from definitional imprecision and is often applied solely to autocratic hosts.
Jules Boykoff
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Power of ‘Soft’ [PDF]

open access: yesMRS Advances, 2016
Over the last decade, the explosion in research and Development associated with nanoscalar materials has continued apace. In parallel with this has been the rapid rise of both sustainable materials and, as a consequence, Natural, Cellular and Responsive material systems.
Patrick Stevenson-Keating   +5 more
openaire   +3 more sources

High performance floating self-excited sliding triboelectric nanogenerator for micro mechanical energy harvesting

open access: yesNature Communications, 2021
High reliability is a huge challenge for sliding mode triboelectric nanogenerator (TENG). Here the authors develop a floating self-excited sliding TENG achieving both high durability and output for sustainable micro mechanical energy harvesting.
Li Long   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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