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Global habitat suitability and invasion risk of melon thrips
Agricultural and Forest Entomology, EarlyView.Habitat suitability of Thrips palmi worldwide was predicted using the MaxEnt model. Precipitation of the driest month, precipitation of the wettest month and annual mean temperature were identified as the key climatic drivers influencing its distribution.
Owusu Fordjour Aidoo +5 more
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Endogenous and Exogenous Drivers of Refugee Policy of the Transit State: The Case of Indonesia
Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Most studies on transit states emphasise exogenous influences on domestic refugee policymaking, with little consideration of endogenous factors to the state itself. Exploring literature from migration studies, refugee studies and international law studies, we identify and classify nearly identical endogenous and exogenous drivers of refugee ...
Anita Herlina +2 more
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Why did Putin invade Ukraine? A theory of degenerate autocracy
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract Many dictatorships end up with a series of disastrous decisions such as Hitler's attack on the Soviet Union or Saddam Hussein's aggression against Kuwait. Even if a certain policy choice is not ultimately fatal for the regime, such as Mao's Big Leap Forward or the Pol Pot's collectivization drive, they typically involve both a miscalculation ...
Georgy Egorov, Konstantin Sonin
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Revista Colección, 2017 The Defense scenario in South America displays an image that transcends relevant modernization processes, especially in Chile and Venezuela. In the region, long-standing ancient rivalries over geographic boundaries spur up over and over in the struggle ...
Fabián C. Calle
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The limits of AI for authoritarian control
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract An emerging literature suggests that artificial intelligence (AI) can greatly enhance autocrats' repressive capabilities. This paper argues that while AI presents a powerful new tool for authoritarian control, its effectiveness is constrained by the very repressive institutions it is designed to serve.
Eddie Yang
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Perversity, futility, complicity: Should democrats participate in autocratic elections?
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract Electoral authoritarianism is receiving increasing attention from political scientists, yet it has been mostly ignored by political philosophers. This paper aims to fill some of this gap by considering whether it is morally permissibly for democrats to participate in autocratic elections as candidates or voters.
Zoltan Miklosi
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Emergence of Oropouche Virus, Venezuela, 2025. [PDF]
Emerg Infect DisD'Angelo P +13 more
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American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract Democracies often struggle to contain police violence, which undermines the rule of law and reproduces inequality by targeting marginalized citizens. Yet, scholars have shown that repressive policing enjoys considerable public support. Focusing on Brazil, we demonstrate that attitudes toward police violence mirror polarization between left ...
Yanilda María González, Natán Skigin
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An Exploratory Evaluation of the Present Prevalence of Hepatitis D Infection in Selected Populations from Venezuela, Contrasted with Past Studies in the Country. [PDF]
MicroorganismsSulbarán MZ +18 more
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Venezuela Cine No. 28 Año VI. 1958
Material aportado como préstamo para digitación por la Cinemateca Nacional, 2024, Caracas, Venezuela — La ubicación física de la colección de Venezuela Cine es el Centro de Investigación y Documentación de la Cinemateca Nacional.El número abre con ...
Venezuela Cine (Revista Cinematográfica Venezolana)
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