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Sovereignty at what price? Existential displacement at the Lebanese/Syrian border
Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 29, Issue 4, Page 784-801, December 2023., 2023 Abstract In 2014, Islamist jihadist groups overran a Lebanese border town and besieged it for four days, spreading terror across the town and the country as a whole. In response, the Lebanese army launched a violent counterattack on these groups with the aid of Hizbullah in what became known as the Battle of Arsal.
Michelle Obeid
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Bulletin of Latin American Research, Volume 40, Issue 5, Page 696-711, November 2021., 2021 Between 2012 and 2016, the Valongo Wharf Circle employed capoeira to make sense of the complex and enduring legacies of the Valongo Wharf, namely, the impact and intersection of racial discrimination and cycles of redevelopment that have remade Rio and marked the history of the site.
Victoria Adams
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Fine fescues: A review of the species, their improvement, production, establishment, and management
Crop Science, Volume 60, Issue 3, Page 1142-1187, May/June 2020., 2020 Abstract Fine fescues (Festuca L. spp.) comprise a group of five cool‐season grasses used in turfgrass systems under many conditions: strong creeping red fescue (F. rubra L. ssp. rubra Gaudin), slender creeping red fescue [F. rubra L. ssp. littoralis (G. Mey.) Auquier], Chewings fescue [F. rubra L. ssp. commutata Gaudin; syn. F. rubra L. ssp.
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Incense in medicine: an early medieval perspective
Early Medieval Europe, Volume 28, Issue 2, Page 219-255, May 2020., 2020 The production, use, and meaning of incense represent relatively untapped areas of study within early medieval history. In this article, I present evidence for the medical use of incense in the Carolingian world. Using a sample of eighth‐ and ninth‐century manuscripts, I analyse incense recipes, investigating their contexts and ingredients, as well as ...
Claire Burridge
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The Told Story of the Gaza War
World Affairs, Volume 188, Issue 3, Fall 2025.ABSTRACT All violent conflicts and wars involve at least two competing narratives. This is also the case for the conflict commonly referred to as the Gaza War, which began on October 7, 2023, and lasted 471 days until the first phase of the ceasefire was implemented. The war involved, on one side, Israel with substantial support from the United States,
Daniel Bar‐Tal
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Predicting Democracy Support in the Middle East and North Africa
World Affairs, Volume 188, Issue 3, Fall 2025.ABSTRACT Democracy support among Arab citizens has decreased noticeably in the past decade. The Arab Barometer data demonstrates more than an average of 15–30 points drop‐in democracy support depending on the country considered. The present research utilizes the seventh wave data set offered by the Arab Barometer conducted between October 2021 and July
Mehmet Onder, Malek F. Abduljaber
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La detención preventiva y la libertad personal en la práctica del Tribunal Especial para el Líbano
Revista Electrónica de Estudios Internacionales, 2010 The present article analyzes the order CH/PTJ/09/06, issued by the Special Tribunal for Lebanon, on 29 April 2009, in terms of pre-trial detention, personal freedom, presumption of innocence and right to a fair and expeditious trial.
Francesco Agnello
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EEUU: buscando el difícil camino a Damasco [PDF]
, 2009 Este ARI analiza las perspectivas que abre el acercamiento de EEUU hacia Siria, teniendo en cuenta la posición estratégica de estos países en Oriente Medio.
Soria Quintana, Javier
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Comentarios sobre el informe del Secretario General de la ONU sobre el establecimiento de un Tribunal Penal Internacional para el Líbano [PDF]
El proyecto para el establecimiento de un Tribunal Especial Internacional para el Líbano aprobado por la ONU el 21 de noviembre de 2006 supone la creación de un órgano jurisdiccional ad hoc de carácter internacional en un complicado momento histórico ...
Martínez Guerra, AMPARO
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Tras la guerra de Líbano: ¿`quo vadis´ Oriente Medio? [PDF]
, 2006 Líbano se encuentra, una vez más, en el ojo del huracán que arrasa Oriente Medio. No es la primera vez que los actores regionales e internacionales utilizan el país de los cedros como campo de batalla.
Emile Irani, George
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