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Does AI Affect the Democratic Conduct of War? Analyzing US and Israeli Military AI Deployment
ABSTRACT This study examines how the use of decision‐support military Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems can affect the democratic conduct of warfare. AI can challenge the democratic conduct of warfare by introducing systemic risks such as reduced oversight, opacity, and automation bias.
Alessandra Russo
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Destroyed houses as repositories of memories: Navigating diasporic spaces in Shahla Ujayli’s novels [PDF]
Over the past half century, numerous Arab diasporic writers have depicted the detrimental impacts of civil wars on Arab nations as some individuals are (in)voluntarily displaced internally and externally, where they experience feelings of anxiety ...
Sarah Chabane Chaouch +1 more
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Unravelling Syria's Entho-Sectarian Politics
Goaded by the regional repercussions of the Syrian crisis sectarian tensions are emerging as the key threat to Middle Eastern and Syrian stability.
Townshend, Estelle Jane
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BUILDING AN AUTHORITARIAN STATE: THE INFLUENCE OF EXTERNAL SECURITY AND FISCAL ENVIRONMENT ON SYRIAN AUTHORITARIANISM [PDF]
In this research I have attempted to answer the question of how the external security and fiscal environment has affected Syrian authoritarianism. Contrary to much previous research that emphasizes domestic factors in leading to a lack of democracy, my ...
Huuhtanen, Heidi Katriina. +1 more
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Countering FIMI by Digital Authoritarianisms: Audience Architecture and Reverse Language Engineering
ABSTRACT Foreign information manipulation and interference (FIMI) campaigns on social media are currently both more accessible and more impactful than the North Atlantic Treaty Organization's (NATO) or European Union's (EU), offering their opponents superiority and efficiency on those platforms.
Michelangelo Conoscenti
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The Syrian Regime’s Strategic Political Communication: Practices and Ideology
This article addresses the Syrian regime’s strategic communication as a practice of politics that runs hand in hand with its repressive political, social, and military tactics to control the political sphere, win the ongoing civil war in the country ...
Dina Matar
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The ethics of responding to democratic backsliding abroad
Abstract The past decade has seen a marked shift as many previously liberal democratic states have backslidden, taking authoritarian turns. How should liberal actors respond to democratic backsliding by others? Although it might seem that it is vital for liberal actors to react robustly to avoid complicity or to maintain their liberal integrity, this ...
James Pattison
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The Impact of the Syrian Civil War on One Department in an Israeli Hospital. [PDF]
Sagi OI, Ohana N, Appel R, Kogan L.
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ABSTRACT While ‘local’ research assistants (RA) often play a key role in knowledge production in fieldwork‐based disciplines like geography, their role and agency often remain silenced. This paper brings together scholarship in feminist geography and critical development studies to reposition RAs as brokers, collaborators, and knowledge translators.
Zali Fung
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Kurdish problem against a background of the war in Syria
Presently Kurdish motivation for the creation of a national state is showed more strongly than supreme power’s efforts on the centralization of Iraq and Syria.
Yu. Kudryashova
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