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Closeness and disappointment in Jordanian friendships Proximité et déception en amitié en Jordanie

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Western folk models of friendship assume that friends like one another, implying mutually positive feelings. However, accounts of friendship from across times and places suggest that disappointment goes along with friendship as often as mutual affection.
Susan MacDougall
wiley   +1 more source

The Not‐So‐Neue Frau: Weimar Berlin's Modern Women and Generational Identity After 1945

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article studies the post‐1945 literary careers of Gabriele Tergit and Ilse Langner, two ageing German writers. Both had enjoyed promising careers as young women in Weimar Berlin, but Nazism and war disrupted their professional trajectories in varying ways. After 1945, they tried and failed to recapture their Weimar‐era success, eventually
Katharina Friege
wiley   +1 more source

The Influence of Geography in Asymmetric Conflicts in Narrow Seas and the Houthi Insurgency in Yemen

open access: yesMalaysian Journal of International Relations, 2018
This commentary discusses the impact of geography in asymmetric warfare to analyze how an inferior side acting from a geographical advantage can cast a challenge to the superior party in the conflict.
Khaldon Ahmed Abdulla   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Use of Unconventional Weapons on the Viewpoints of International Criminal and Islamic Law [PDF]

open access: yesپژوهش تطبیقی حقوق اسلام و غرب, 2015
War crime, as an international criminal act, has many forms which has been criminalized by the international criminal court statute. Some instances of war crime that have been internationally criminalized concern to the use of some kind of  weapons in an
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doaj   +1 more source

‘The Tragedy of a Small Nation’: Alexander Devine and British Perspectives on the Montenegrin Question, 1918–24

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the pro‐Montenegrin political campaigns of Alexander Devine, a schoolmaster and journalist who became Montenegro's leading British advocate following its incorporation into the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes after the First World War.
ROSS CAMERON
wiley   +1 more source

Lithuanian partisans from political philosophy perspective

open access: yesGenocidas ir Rezistencija, 2006
Is partisan struggle legal? What is the difference between partisans and terrorists? Where are the limits of the legitimacy of partisan activity and how should the Lithuanian partisans be evaluated from this point of view?
Mantas Adomėnas
doaj   +1 more source

The Mysterious Stranger and Modern Enchantment

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sociological accounts of modernity have long emphasized rationalization, alienation, and the attenuation of affective intensity. While these diagnoses capture crucial dynamics of modern social order, they leave underexplored a persistent and generative dimension of social life: enchantment.
Dmitry Kurakin
wiley   +1 more source

Paradigm Shift in the Making? Geopolitical Challenges and Institutional Changes in the International Monetary System: From Neoliberalism to a Pluralist Multipolar Financial Order

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examined the critical challenges facing the international monetary system, arguing that they have created conditions for a shift from a neoliberal framework to a pluralist multipolar financial order. Using an interdisciplinary approach that blends international law and international relations, the paper provides an analysis of the ...
Jiangyu Wang
wiley   +1 more source

Deterrence Through Resilience and Civil Preparedness: The Comprehensive and Militarised Models of Civil Defence

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As hybrid threats blur the line between war and peace and challenge conventional deterrence logics, states increasingly turn to concepts of resilience, civil preparedness and whole‐of‐society as elements of their security strategies. This raises the question of how civilian agency can be viewed as an element of deterrence and what the ...
Agata Mazurkiewicz, Heljä Ossa
wiley   +1 more source

FOUNDATION THE WAYS OF RADIO ELECTRONIC WARFARE DEVICES DEVELOPMENT

open access: yesСучасні інформаційні системи, 2019
The development of radio-electronic warfare systems becomes the most effective, fast-performing, cost-effective, and sometimes the only possible devices, which neutralizes the technical advantage of the opposite side in the information and technology ...
Svitlana Kalantaievska   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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