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James Lyman Merrick's Aborted “Mission to the Mohammedans of Persia”

The Muslim World, EarlyView.
Abstract James Lyman Merrick (1803‐1866) served as a missionary of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions (ABCFM) in Persia between 1835 and 1845. He was America's first missionary to the Muslim world. Based on his field research on the Persians’ religious beliefs, he correctly predicted that the conversion of Persia's Muslims into ...
Hooman Estelami
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Mapping of a New Locus for Powdery Mildew Resistance in the Caucasus Apple Malus orientalis

Plant Breeding, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Powdery mildew is one of the most significant fungal diseases affecting apple, both the tree and its fruits, causing considerable economic losses to apple growers. Controlling this disease can require the application of multiple fungicides. A more sustainable approach is to grow resistant cultivars.
Buist Muçaj, Janne Lempe, Henryk Flachowsky, Andreas Peil   +3 more
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Participation of Russia and Turkey in the Political Processes of the South Caucasus (1918)

Вестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 4. История, регионоведение, международные отношения, 2018
The article studies the influence of Russia and Turkey on the political development of the South Caucasus in 1918. The choice of 1918 year is conditioned by its transitivity in the relations of two countries with regard to the Caucasus region: peace ...
Karine R. Ambartsumyan
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A Tale of Two Choices: Son Preference and Reproductive Outcomes in Uzbekistan

Review of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this study, we use data from the recent round of the Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS) conducted between 2021 and 2022 to estimate the effect of son preference on reproductive behavior in Uzbekistan. We find strong evidence for differential stopping and spacing behavior among Uzbek women.
Khilola Dushamova, Rashid Javed, Gayrat Suyunov, Munira Zakirova   +3 more
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New Geopolıtıcal Features of the South Caucasus Regıon

Social Development & Security
Purpose. To identify the main geopolitical trends of the rapid transformations that have occurred in the security architecture of the South Caucasus after the Second Karabakh War. Method.
Zafar Nuri Najafov
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FEATURES OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN THE SOUTH CAUCASIAN COUNTRIES, CURRENT STATE AND PROSPECTS OF REGIONAL ECONOMIC RELATIONS

Studia Universitatis Babeş-Bolyai. Studia Europaea, 2017
The current level of territorial - economic relations and production apacities of the South Caucasus countries has become one of the important factors for strengthening and deepening the integration process.
Ali IMASHOGHLU ALIYEV (BILASUVAR)
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Friend or Foe? Analysing Neutral States' Exports to the Russian Federation Using Synthetic Difference‐In‐Differences

The World Economy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The study focuses on the analysis of neutral states' exports to the Russian Federation via SDID and their comparison with more diligent enforcers of European sanctions, emphasising thus the changes that took place after the Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.
Albert Grigoryan, Irena Benešová, Adriana Abu Zummarová, Luboš Smutka, Lenka Rumánková, Karel Guth   +5 more
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Last Tile Added to a Mosaic: Phylogenetic Placement of Enigmatic Freshwater Fish Leucalburnus satunini (Cypriniformes: Leuciscidae) Uncovered

Zoologica Scripta, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Subfamily Leuciscinae, the largest freshwater fish group of the western Palearctic region, has been widely studied, including the phylogenetic relationships between its species and genera. However, until now, one genus completely escaped attention in this regard. Even though several works hypothesised about its evolutionary relationships based
Jasna Vukić, Eleni A. Charmpila, Cüneyt Kaya, Radek Šanda   +3 more
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FOOD CRISIS IN THE NORTH CAUCASUS IN THE MIDDLE OF 1930 AND ITS IMPACT ON RELATIONS BETWEEN AUTHORITES AND PEASANT POPULATION

Гуманитарные и юридические исследования, 2021
The article studies the main causes of food supply crisis as regards the population of the North Caucasus in the summer of 1930. It shows their influence on the formation of Soviet agrarian relations in the region.
Z. A. Bondar
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CONNECTIVITY AND CHANGE: GLAZED POTTERY NETWORKS IN THE MEDIEVAL EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN (ELEVENTH–FOURTEENTH CENTURIES AD)

Oxford Journal of Archaeology, Volume 45, Issue 3, Page 369-393, August 2026.
Summary This paper investigates the economic and political transformations of the Medieval Eastern Mediterranean (late eleventh to mid‐fourteenth centuries AD) through the lens of material culture and Social Network Analysis (SNA). Using the distribution of seven types of glazed pottery as archaeological indicators, the study examines changing patterns
Katerina Ragkou
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