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Sino‐Mexican Encounters Before the ‘Diplomatic Opening’: Exhibition Diplomacy and Grassroots Friendship in the 1960s

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract During the 1960s, Mexico's Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) embraced Chinese overtures for a commercial opening as consistent with its anti‐imperialist posture, thereby foreshadowing the diplomatic opening to China in 1972. Yet this professed ideological pluralism was eclipsed by an underlying allegiance to the United States' anti ...
YIXIN TIAN
wiley   +1 more source

MIRACLE URBANIZATION: Spatial Production and Political Legitimation in the Sochi 2014 and Beijing 2022 Olympics

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract From desert ski resorts to subtropical Winter Games, there is a global proliferation of ‘mission‐impossible’ mega‐projects. The prevailing frameworks of city branding and urban entrepreneurism fail to explain the political logics behind these seemingly irrational projects.
Yiqiu Liu, Sven Daniel Wolfe
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Commission on the Prevention of Weapons of Mass Destruction Proliferation and Terrorism

open access: yes, 2008
The creation of the Commission, which was established by House Resolution 1, implements a key recommendation of the independent, bipartisan 9/11 Commission to address the grave threat that the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction poses to our ...
Commission on the Prevention of Weapons of Mass Destruction Proliferation and Terrorism (U.S.)
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Middle East Chemical Weapons Task Force: Overview and recommendations from Tack II technical discussions

open access: yes, 2017
A “Track II” Middle East Chemical Weapons Task Force (Task Force) comprised of policy and technical experts from ten countries in the Middle East convened in 2016-17 to discuss chemical weapons acquisition and use in the region and to identify next steps
Kittrie, Orde F.
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COSMOLOGICAL MARKINGS AND ERASURES: The Political Theology of State‐Led Gentrification and Heritagization

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article investigates the symbolic politics of state‐led gentrification and heritagization, focusing on how these processes serve to ‘glorify’ state power. Drawing on Agamben's political theology, Bourdieu's notion of symbolic power and space, and political heritage studies, we argue that the symbolic politics of state glorification can ...
Wouter van Gent   +2 more
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Report to the President of the United States

open access: yes, 2005
Final report of the Commission on the Intelligence Capabilities of the United States describing their activities and findings regarding the failure of the Intelligence Community to provide accurate information about Iraq's weapons of mass destruction. It
Commission on the Intelligence Capabilities of the United States Regarding Weapons of Mass Destruction
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INSTRUMENTE JURIDICE ŞI ACTIVITĂŢI PRIVIND NEPROLIFERAREA ARMELOR DE DISTRUGERE ÎN MASĂ

open access: yesStudia Universitatis Moldaviae: Stiinte Sociale, 2019
Odată cu crearea armelor de distrugere în masă (nucleare, biologice, chimice) a apărut necesitatea universalizării sistemului de tratate internaţionale în vederea interzicerii proliferării acestui tip de arme.
Victoria ARHILIUC
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Soldier protection in the defence system against weapons of mass destruction [PDF]

open access: yesBiuletyn Wojskowej Akademii Technicznej
This article addresses a very important and relevant issue of protecting the soldier on the modern battlefield. Military doctrinedocuments a lack information on individual soldier protection.
Władysław Harmata, Piotr Wachna
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The Coloniality of Data: Police Databases and the Rationalization of Surveillance from Colonial Vietnam to the Modern Carceral State

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tracing the early adoption of computer gang databases by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and the Los Angeles Police Department in the 1980s to the deployment of computationally‐assisted surveillance during the Vietnam War, this paper uses a genealogical approach to compare surveillance technologies developed across the arc of ...
Christina Hughes
wiley   +1 more source

Commission on the Intelligence Capabilities of the United States Regarding Weapons of Mass Destruction

open access: yes, 2004
Established by Executive Order 13328 and signed by President George W. Bush on February 6, 2004, the Commission was charged with assessing whether the Intelligence Community is sufficiently authorized, organized, equipped, trained, and resourced to ...
Commission on the Intelligence Capabilities of the United States Regarding Weapons of Mass Destruction
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