Results 41 to 50 of about 202,348 (305)

On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
wiley   +1 more source

POTA: Lessons Learned From India’s Anti-Terror Act [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Shortly after the September 11 terrorist attacks in the United States, India passed its own anti-terrorism ordinance, the Prevention of Terrorism Act (POTA), following a terrorist attack on India’s Parliament building in December 2001.
Gagné, Christopher
core  

The Politics of Framing the Student Problem: Inquiries Into Australian Civics Education, 2006–2024

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recurring debates about civics, the kinds of history that should, and should not, be taught in school, and ‘standards debates’ about the ‘basics’ typically follow on the heels of recurring moral panics about the ‘declining’ state of ‘our’ education system.
Patrick O'Keeffe   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Some Issues of Qualification of the Hijacking of an Aircraft, a Sea-Going Ship, or a Railway Train (Article 211 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation)

open access: yesСибирское юридическое обозрение, 2020
The article is devoted to the problems of qualification of hijacking of an aircraft, a sea-going ship, or a railway train, provided for by Art. 211 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation. Despite the fact that Art.
D. Yu. Kraev
doaj   +1 more source

Osteohistology of two phorusrhacids reveals uninterrupted growth strategy

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Phorusrhacidae were apex predators that primarily dominated South America ecosystems for at least 40 million years with their imposing size and predatory lifestyle—yet some aspects of their biology remain poorly understood. Osteohistology is a tool for understanding growth dynamics and biomechanical adaptations.
Lotta Dreyer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical and psychological aspects of adolescent involvement in extremist and terrorist activities

open access: yesПсихология и право, 2017
The article deals with the clinical and psychological aspects of including minors in terrorist and extremist activities. In the historical perspective, it was traced how the views on the role of mental disorders in the genesis of such crimes changed.
Oshevsky D.S.
doaj   +1 more source

THE ROLE OF THE MONEY LAUNDERING PROCESS IN THE FINANCING OF TERRORISM [PDF]

open access: yesBuletin ştiinţific: Universitatea din Piteşti. Seria Ştiinţe Economice, 2021
The two most important elements of terrorist organizations are people and finance. Like all organizations, terrorist organizations also need financing for their actions and activities.
Eda OGUZ   +2 more
doaj  

Archaeological Damage Assessment in Conflict Zones: Integrating Satellite Imagery and Ground Surveys in Daraa, Syria

open access: yesArchaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Satellite remote sensing is among the most significant modern methodologies supporting field archaeology. In addition to its efficiency in identifying archaeological sites, remote sensing offers a safe and cost‐effective approach in conflict zones.
Amal Al Kassem   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Myths and Reality of “Lone Wolf” Terrorism in the Context of Islamist Extremism

open access: yesVestnik RUDN. International Relations, 2019
The article analyzes the peculiarities of the terrorism of “lone actors”, acting under the influence of militant Islamist ideology. Although the potential of lone actors does not look so impressive compared to large terrorist groups, “lone wolves ...
Andrei Eduardovich Yashlavskii
doaj   +1 more source

AIR TRAFFIC VIOLATION TERRORIST ACTS

open access: yesStrani pravni život, 2016
Terrorism has become a nightmare of the modern world, a means by which to serve and help them to manifest all the more brutal and imaginative. Commercial aviation has always been an attractive target for terrorists, and even a threat to the security and safety of the aircraft may have decreased in the last few decades in terms of the number of ...
openaire   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy