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Condition of Danube flotilla between Russian-Turkish wars of the XIX century as mobilization to the next war

open access: yesВестник Самарского университета: История, педагогика, филология
The article examines the problems of the Russian-Turkish wars waged by Russia in the XIX century, especially the use of such a unit as the Danube River Flotilla.
А. О. Verbovoy
doaj   +1 more source

Symposium on Erving Goffman and the Cold War, by Gary D. Jaworski

open access: yesSymbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
The symposium on Gary D. Jaworski's book Erving Goffman and the Cold War is based on an "Author meets Critics" event held at the European SSSI 2024 Conference in Pisa. After a brief introduction by Dirk vom Lehn, Gary Jaworski briefly suggests his motivation for writing the book.
Chiara Bassetti   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Kimchi, seaweed, and seasoned carrot in the Soviet culinary culture: the spread of Korean food in the Soviet Union and Korean diaspora

open access: yesJournal of Ethnic Foods, 2016
The half-million Soviet Koreans (or Koryŏ saram) in the former Soviet Union are the descendants of the ethnic Koreans who migrated to the Russian Far East in the late 19th and early 20th centuries from the northern parts of the Korean peninsula.
Changzoo Song
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Federalism and regionalism in transition countries: A survey [PDF]

open access: yes
The paper provides a brief survey of the key contributions to the studies of the federalism and regionalism in transition states, specifically the countries of the Central and Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union.
Libman, Alexander
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Toward Explainable Engineering Decisions: Pursuing a Descriptive Decision Theory at the Intersection of Analysis, Judgment, and Conviction

open access: yesSystems Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Engineers design the technical systems that define and sustain our society. The decision‐making scenarios they face require both quantitative analyses and the consideration of qualitative factors, which are shaped by deeply held beliefs, values, and societal contexts. However, existing engineering decision‐making models, primarily derived from
Scott Ferguson   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Building a Set of Programs Simulating the Guidance of Anti-Aircraft Guided Missiles

open access: yesСовременные информационные технологии и IT-образование
The Wolfram Mathematica system is a very effective tool capable of simulating the functioning of complex systems for various purposes, including military ones. It allows you to display simulation results in numerical and analytical form, build graphs and
Sergei Chernyi, Vladimir Kristalinskii
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Success and failure in foreign policy: Comparing Bob Hawke and Kevin Rudd's regional order‐building initiatives

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract Remarkably little is known about what factors drive success or failure in foreign policy. In part, this is because there is little fundamental agreement on what constitutes success or failure in this domain in the first place. This article engages with these shortcomings by comparing two similar regional order‐building initiatives overseen by ...
Benjamin Day
wiley   +1 more source

No need for a monetary halfway house: Lessons from the European Payments Union for post-Soviet currency arrangements [PDF]

open access: yes
The Soviet ruble has become the common currency for 14 independent states with their own policies on credit expansion and budget deficits. The built-in inflationary bias of the present arrangement can be redressed if the common ruble makes way for ...
Schmieding, Holger
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Soviet industry and the Red Army under Stalin : a military-industrial complex? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
The paper considers some of the views of the Stalin–era relationship between Soviet industry and the Red Army that are current in the literature, and disentangles some confusions of translation.
Harrison, Mark
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