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Endogenous opposition: Identity and ideology in Kuwaiti electoral politics
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract How do opposition elites succeed in authoritarian elections? Existing theories of authoritarian politics suggest a pivotal role for elections in enhancing the survival of incumbent dictators. Yet, in many contexts, opposition elites attract considerable support and constrain the policymaking authorities of these dictators.
Daniel L. Tavana
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مجلة النور للدراسات الانسانيةArtificial intelligence (AI), in recent years, has become a very real tool that can aid society in addressing many issues, including the challenges faced in the translation.
Ayad Enad Khalaf Ayad Enad Khalaf +1 more
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Schisms: The Inherent Dangers of Religious Variance Within a Single Faith – An Analysis of Intra-State Conflict in the Modern World [PDF]
, 2017 This essay explores the relationship between religious variance within a single faith and the frequency of intra-state conflict. Specifically, an emphasis is placed on Sunni and Shia conflict within the overarching umbrella of Islam.
Hazen, Benjamin E.
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The nation‐state, non‐Western empires, and the politics of cultural difference
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract While empires have been central to political theory, they almost always refer to Western forms of imperialism and colonialism to which non‐Western societies are subject. But precolonial empires have ruled much of the world for much of known history. Building on recent International Relations (IR) scholarship, this article reconstructs an ideal
Loubna El Amine
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Behaviour of Non-Linear Partially Saturated Soils below Strip Footings
Journal of Engineering and Sustainable Development, 2008 The effect of time dependent compression of consolidation settlement is modeled by using the finite element formulation of the coupled field equations for deformation and excess pore water pressure generated by an increment of loading applied to a ...
Waleed A. Waryosh +2 more
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SUNNI AND SHIA: AN APPROACH FROM ISLAMIC THOUGHT
Jurnal Al-Dustur, 2023 This article aims to examine the differences and similarities between the Sunni-Shia groups that have caused these two major groups to unite. This article uses historical research methods, which analyzing the reality that occurred in the past and then ...
Rahmat Hamid +2 more
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Contraception, Abortion and Assisted Fertility Among Muslim Women A Look at Islamic Culture and Policy in Iran and Afghanistan [PDF]
, 2016 Discourse on women\u27s reproductive rights through the lens of Muslim culture. The use of contraception, assisted fertility and abortion, are analyzed in Iran and Afghanistan.
Jacobsen, Hayley
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Adjective‐based qualitative comparative analysis: Relating immobility situations across contexts
Area, EarlyView.Short Abstract This paper introduces an adjective‐based qualitative comparative method for analysing complex lived experiences across diverse contexts. By identifying, harmonising, and relationally comparing salient descriptive adjectives derived from qualitative data, the approach enables structured yet interpretively rich cross‐case comparison ...
Josef Novotný +5 more
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مطالعات تطبیقی فقه و اصول مذاهب, 2022 Awl, i.e., reducing the inheritance share (sahm al-’irth) of heirs (wurrāth) and increasing the number of shares to provide the share for all heirs, is a jurisprudential solution for the time that the assets of the deceased (mutiwaffā) is not sufficient ...
Muhammad Abu Najmi
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Understanding Fathers Engagement: Contextual Insights From Tajikistan and Azerbaijan
Children &Society, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Research on parental engagement often portrays fathers as less involved in their children's lives compared to mothers. This paper challenges such a perspective by examining fathers' engagement within the socio‐cultural contexts of Tajikistan and Azerbaijan.
Zarina Muminova +2 more
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