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ABSTRACT Across much of the Global South and increasingly in the Global North, authoritarian populist imagination blurs boundaries between legality and illegality, weaponising law to suppress dissent while tolerating violence by allied actors. This imagination establishes a symbolic boundary mechanism between punitive/eliminative violence for political
Erman Örsan Yetiş
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Abstract Pandemics are times of closure. States typically restrict the entry of persons to protect their national communities from external health hazards. In this regard, the COVID‐19 pandemic presented the European Union (EU) with a severe challenge. We ask to what extent the border policies of EU member states during the pandemic supported regional ...
Christian Freudlsperger +2 more
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Abstract Black Carp Mylopharyngodon piceus are native to most major east Asian drainages and are internationally cultured for use as a food‐fish or a biological control for molluscs. We describe the reproductive biology of Black Carp from the growing invasive population in the Mississippi River basin through examination of incidental commercial ...
Patrick T. Kroboth +5 more
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Transport and Energy Factor in Relations Between the EU and Turkmenistan [PDF]
The article deals with relations between the EU and Turkmenistan through a complex framework of transport and energy infrastructure development. The authors argue that the development of infrastructure and logistics systems in Central Asia is closely ...
A.V. Kotov +2 more
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ABSTRACT Aim To map the available evidence on nurse‐led interventions on type 2 diabetes management for minority ethnic groups in the World Health Organisation (WHO) European region. Background Although research on nurse‐led interventions for type 2 diabetes mellitus is well‐established, the extent of nurse‐led interventions for minority ethnic groups ...
Esmie Mkwinda +4 more
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Abstract This essay argues that social media document (rather than fuel) the decline of political democracy while helping revive organizational democracy, including through ‘decentralized autonomous organizations’ (DAOs). Yet, despite giving everyone a voice and the ability to organize across borders, social media could over‐concentrate power if, in ...
J.P. Vergne
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The Mental Health of the Young in Eastern Europe and Central Asia
ABSTRACT We report on the wellbeing of the young in twenty‐eight countries located in Eastern Europe and Central Asia including fifteen post‐Soviet countries. We find no evidence of the decline in the mental health of the young relative to older people, which characterizes Western Europe and English‐speaking advanced economies. The mental health of the
David G. Blanchflower, Alex Bryson
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MORPHOLOGICAL FEATURES OF PLACENTAS IN PREGNANCIES WITH FETAL GROWTH RESTRICTION SYNDROME
Objective: To present the morphological features of placentas in pregnancies with hypertension and fetal growth restriction syndrome (FGRS) Methods: Eighty-six placentas in pregnancies with FGRS on the background of arterial hypertension are examined.
N.A. MURATNAZAROVA
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Post-Soviet Central Asian States’ Policies towards the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons
The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) was introduced in the United Nations’ agenda in 2017. Since then, it remains a corner stone in the discussions on the perspectives of the non-proliferation of weapons of mass destruction. The Treaty
K. G. Muratshina
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A Tale of Two Choices: Son Preference and Reproductive Outcomes in Uzbekistan
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 +3 more
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