The Unintended Consequences of German Deterrence
ABSTRACT Germany's evolving deterrence posture boils down to continued participation in NATO nuclear sharing and an ambitious conventional rearmament program. Due to its non‐nuclear status and a result of decades of underinvestment, Germany prioritizes modern conventional weapons.
Ulrich Kühn
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Sleep quality and physical activity profiles associated with quality of life, self-rated health, and happiness: A cross-sectional population study in Western Iran. [PDF]
Zakiei A +4 more
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US‐China Rivalry and the Global Governance Trilemma: Three Scenarios for World Order
ABSTRACT We examine the consequences of US‐China rivalry for future world order in light of the global governance trilemma. The trilemma captures persistent trade‐offs between three dimensions of global governance: authority, breadth, and universality. The contemporary US‐China rivalry exacerbates the global governance trilemma, making these trade‐offs
Matthew D. Stephen +2 more
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Sociocultural determinants of attitudes toward oocyte donation among infertility patients in Western Iran. [PDF]
Esmaeilivand M +3 more
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Guardians Under Siege: Civil Society Access and Reform of the UN Human Rights Council
ABSTRACT This article examines how restrictions on civil society participation at the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) undermine the institution's effectiveness. Through stakeholder interviews and analysis of recent developments, we show that civil society engagement does not merely fulfil a democratic aspiration, but it is an operational ...
Inés M. Pousadela, Samuel King
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Socioeconomic determinants of practical adaptive capacity and food security under climate stress in Western Iran. [PDF]
Pakravan-Charvadeh MR.
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Carney's Davos Address and the (Contested) Re‐Imagining of Middle Powers
ABSTRACT By privileging the intervention of Canada's prime minister, Mark Carney, in his January 2026 Davos address, the work aims to re‐engage with the debate around middle powers extending from academic scrutiny to instrumental practice. On core themes, Carney's address provides exceptional focal points pertaining to the role of this category of ...
Andrew F. Cooper
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A study on microplastics occurrence and dietary intake from staple foods and tap water in western Iran. [PDF]
Pirsaheb M +3 more
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Palestine, Public Sentiment and the Limits of Omani Foreign Policy Discourse
ABSTRACT This article examines how expressions of solidarity with Palestine in Oman reveal transformations in state–society relations during the Gaza war of 2023–2025, a period of leadership transition and regional rupture. Drawing on elite statements, opinion columns and semi‐structured interviews, it combines framing analysis with thematic analysis ...
Sumaiya Al‐Wahaibi
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GIS-based neural network framework for zoonotic cutaneous leishmaniasis risk mapping in Western Iran. [PDF]
Parto Dezfooli F +4 more
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