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Complementarity in alliances: How strategic compatibility and hierarchy promote efficient cooperation in international security

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract How can defense alliances reap the efficiency gains of working together when coordination and opportunism costs are high? Although specializing as part of a collective comes with economic and functional benefits, states must bargain over the distribution of those gains and ensure the costs of collective action are minimized.
J. Andrés Gannon
wiley   +1 more source

Waltz y Keohane sobre el 11-S y la intervención en Irak

open access: yesRevista de Relaciones Internacionales, Estrategia y Seguridad, 2009
Este artículo revisa las posturas de Kenneth Waltz y RobertKeohane sobre las consecuencias de los atentados terroristasdel 11-s en Nueva York y la intervención militar estadounidenseen Irak desde 2003.
Fabio Sánchez Cabarcas
doaj   +1 more source

Qiongman Fan, piano, May 4, 2018 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This is the concert program of the Qiongman Fan, piano performance on Friday, May 4, 2018 at 8:00 p.m., at the Concert Hall, 855 Commonwealth Avenue. Works performed were Suite bergamasque by Claude Debussy, Piano Sonate in G major, K.
School of Music, Boston University
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The logic of secret alliances

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Alliances are typically understood as agreements intended to deter aggression from enemy states. By signaling an ally's commitment to a protégé state, a shared enemy may be deterred from attacking. In light of this signaling logic, secret alliances are puzzling.
Peter Bils, Bradley C. Smith
wiley   +1 more source

"Nicht Jonny, Walzer spielt auf" : komparativní úvaha nad žánrovými specifiky valčíku v opeře, beletrii a dramatice českého a rakouského fin de siècle

open access: yesBohemica Litteraria, 2013
The paper focuses on the distinctive features of "waltz" in opera, belles-lettres, and drama of Czech and Austrian fin de siecle. The starting point of the paper is a reflection of waltz reflection in Hofmannsthal's and Strauss' opera "Rosenkavalier" and
Kristýna Celhofferová
doaj  

Abolishing the security dilemma: Why we need to integrate the militaries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This article argues that the Security Dilemma can in fact be abolished by integrating the militaries into one common global organisation, possibly under one common command.
Beyer, Anna Cornelia
core   +2 more sources

‘Cloud for Youth’: An implementation research of cloud‐based solutions for bridging the digital divide in rural China

open access: yesBritish Journal of Educational Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract The digital divide poses a significant challenge to educational equity as technology becomes central to learning. This study examines Cloud for Youth, an educational charity project that utilises cloud technology to bridge the digital divide in rural China.
Yuan Shen   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Range extensions for recently described North American species of Acentrella Bengtsson (Insecta: Ephemeroptera: Baetidae) [PDF]

open access: yesCheck List, 2017
New state records are provided for two recently de­scribed species of North American Acentrella Bengtsson, 1912. Acentrella nadineae McCafferty, Waltz & Webb, 2009 is newly reported from Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Minnesota, and A. rallatoma
Jeffrey Webb, Steven Burian
doaj   +3 more sources

Faculty recital: John Muratore, guitar with Roberto Cassan, accordion, November 3, 2005 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This is the concert program of the Faculty Recital: John Muratore, guitar with Roberto Cassan, accordion performance on Thursday, November 3, 2005 at 8:00 p.m., at the Tsai Performance Center, 685 Commonwealth Avenue. Works performed were "Trois Morceaux
School of Music, Boston University
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Bringing global gyrokinetic turbulence simulations to the transport timescale using a multiscale approach

open access: yes, 2018
The vast separation dividing the characteristic times of energy confinement and turbulence in the core of toroidal plasmas makes first-principles prediction on long timescales extremely challenging.
Campos, Alejandro   +7 more
core   +1 more source

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