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Russia’s Foreign Policy in the South Caucasus in the Context of Increasing New Regional Competition
Journal of Political Science: Bulletin of Yerevan UniversityThe purpose of this article is to study various factors of Russia’s foreign policy in the South Caucasus during the 44-day Nagorno-Karabakh (Artsakh) war of 2020 and in the post-war period.
Zhak Manukyan
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Why the EU is failing in its neighbourhood: the case of Armenia [PDF]
, 2012 As the Arab Spring has made clear, the EU’s strategic aim of being surrounded by a ring of secure, democratic, and prosperous friends has not yet materialized. While most previous analyses have found fault with inconsistent application of conditionality,
Van Hoof, Lieve
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Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, EarlyView.Targeting the symbiont Candidatus Pantoea carbekii offers a novel way to manage the invasive brown marmorated stink bug (Halyomorpha halys). Among the three commercial bio‐products tested, Dentamet significantly reduced symbiont acquisition and caused up to 75% nymphal mortality in laboratory conditions, which was confirmed by quantitative Real‐Time ...
Celal Tuncer +6 more
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Expanding security eastward: NATO and US military engagement in Georgia [PDF]
, 2000 This repository item contains a single issue of Behind the Breaking News, a briefing published from 1999 to 2009 by the Boston University Institute for the Study of Conflict, Ideology, and ...
DeTemple, Lt. Col. James
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James Lyman Merrick's Aborted “Mission to the Mohammedans of Persia”
The Muslim World, EarlyView.Abstract James Lyman Merrick (1803‐1866) served as a missionary of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions (ABCFM) in Persia between 1835 and 1845. He was America's first missionary to the Muslim world. Based on his field research on the Persians’ religious beliefs, he correctly predicted that the conversion of Persia's Muslims into ...
Hooman Estelami
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New Geopolıtıcal Features of the South Caucasus Regıon
Social Development & SecurityPurpose. To identify the main geopolitical trends of the rapid transformations that have occurred in the security architecture of the South Caucasus after the Second Karabakh War. Method.
Zafar Nuri Najafov
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A Tale of Two Choices: Son Preference and Reproductive Outcomes in Uzbekistan
Review of Development Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In this study, we use data from the recent round of the Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS) conducted between 2021 and 2022 to estimate the effect of son preference on reproductive behavior in Uzbekistan. We find strong evidence for differential stopping and spacing behavior among Uzbek women.
Khilola Dushamova +3 more
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Implementing EU's Normative Agenda in the South Caucasus: Contradictory effects [PDF]
, 2017 It is not a secret that the EU has sought to influence regional developments by imposing liberal democratic norms on the third countries interested in closer relations with the union.
Berg, Eiki, Kilp, Alar
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Interdisciplinary Political Studies, 2012 While free and independent media, sometimes qualified as the "forth estate", is a pillar of civil society, the European Union (EU) is rather absent from media development in democratizing countries.
Elisabeth Cadoux
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Möjligheter och begränsningar för EU:s aktörskap i södra Kaukasus
Nordisk Østforum, 2020 : EU Actorness in the South Caucasus: Possibilities and Limitations Despite significant institutional changes and refinements since its creation in 2004, the ENP (European Neighborhood Policy) remains a major tool available to the EU for providing ...
Michel Anderlini
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