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Syrian civil war and assessment of tuberculosis among Syrian refugees and local citizens in Mardin. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Public Health
Çil B   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Quantification of Direct Benefits of Functional Recovery‐Based Design for Seismic Resilience

open access: yesEarthquake Spectra, Volume 42, Issue 3, August 2026.
Lessons from recent major earthquakes have shown that current life‐safety‐centered seismic design practice falls short in ensuring a desirable post‐hazard recovery. Extensive economic losses, high demolition rates, and long recovery have signified a gap between design targets and society's expectations of seismic performance of code‐compliant buildings.
Kasra Habibi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Climate change & civil war: The Syrian case

open access: yes, 2018
Bu araştırma Suriye İç Savaşı'nın iklim değişikliği ile ne ölçüde ilintili olduğunu analiz edecektir. Suriye köklü bir tarihe ev sahipliği yapan özel bir ülkedir. Jeopolitik olarak düşünüldüğünde medeniyetler ölçeğinde önemli bir kavşak noktası olarak tanımlanmaktadır.
openaire   +2 more sources

Does digital surveillance boost citizen compliance? Evidence from China

open access: yesPolitical Psychology, Volume 47, Issue 4, August 2026.
Abstract Authoritarian regimes increasingly deploy digital surveillance to monitor citizens, but how this affects citizen compliance remains understudied. We argue that, beyond repressing or deterring regime opponents, digital surveillance serves as an instrument of everyday governance that operates through psychological mechanisms rather than direct ...
Dakeng Chen, Jing Vivian Zhan
wiley   +1 more source

Reflection of the Syrian Civil War in selected Czech Media

open access: yes, 2018
This thesis deals with the depiction of four important periods of the Syrian civil war in the selected Czech on-line media. Using the quantitative content analysis, it examines the news content in terms of topics and representation of conflict actors, as
Erhart, Michael
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A very particular set of skills: The role of perspective‐taking in hostage diplomacy negotiations

open access: yesPolitical Psychology, Volume 47, Issue 4, August 2026.
Abstract Hostage diplomacy—detaining foreign nationals for leverage under the pretext of national law—is a growing international security problem. Beyond constituting a violation of international law, hostage diplomacy is challenging to resolve. Target states must deal with aggressive, sovereign perpetrators; handle a fraudulent but plausible legal ...
Danielle Gilbert, Cynthia S. Wang
wiley   +1 more source

Contemporary disasters may not kill more women than men: an empirical inquiry into sex‐differentiated fatalities in the twenty‐first century

open access: yesDisasters, Volume 50, Issue 3, July 2026.
Abstract This study investigates the claim that women are disproportionately more likely to die in disasters by reviewing existing data sources and compiling new datasets on sex‐differentiated disaster fatalities in the twenty‐first century. The analysis is structured by disaster type, covering geophysical, meteorological, climatological, hydrological,
Olivier Rubin
wiley   +1 more source

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