Democratising Nuclear Governance: The Role of African Civil Society in the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN) by Michaelan Sinnett, Joelien Pretorius

“… The entry into force of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) on 22 January 2021 presented a turn in nuclear politics. It is a unique instrument in the governance of nuclear weapons, because its advocacy was led and managed by non-nuclear weapon states and transnational civil society organisations. …”
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Is It Possible to Observe Society in Its Totality? Niklas Luhmann as Perseus and Medusa as Society by A. Yu. Antonovskiy

“…This additional theory specializes in reconstructing the semantics of the concept of society, how society — in its communications, religion, mass media, art, politics, but today primarily in the optics of science — looked and looks at itself. …”
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ACTUAL DISCOURE ABOUT TIPES FND DEVELOPMENT TENDENCIES NATIONAL STATE by E. G. Ponomareva

“…An ever increasing role in the global political process is played by transnational and supranational participants. …”
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The African Nationalist Idea of Africa by Tlhabane Mokhine Dan Motaung

“… This paper probes the impact of colonial designs in the fabrication of native subjectivities, which eventuated in toxic political identities that would later undermine the post-colonial nationalist project. …”
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Pamela J. Olubunmi Smith’s Translation Style in The Freedom Fight and Treasury of Childhood Memories by Tolulope Ibikunle

“… The steady but relentless globalization of the world makes translation highly pertinent to the understanding of different endeavors and spheres, from education and the economy to politics and religion. Thus, translation as a conduit for the transmission of knowledge protects and promotes tradition, culture and literature in our contemporary world. …”
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A comprehensive voice dataset for Hindko digit recognitionMendeley Data by Tanveer Ahmed, Maqbool Khan, Khalil Khan, Ikram Syed, Syed Sajid Ullah

“…The spoken content of Hindko covers a wide range of subjects, including religion, education, poetry, politics, theater, and more. Despite all this, Hindko lacks a voice recognition system that could enhance accessibility, preserve the language, and promote digital inclusion for its speakers. …”
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CONTEMPORARY RUSSIAN POLICY IN THE MIDDLE EAST: STRATEGIC GOALS AND TACTIC ACTIONS by O. A. Kolobov

“…The article describes new technologies of political actions of the Russian Federation in the Middle East region, taking into account the factor of peacemaking and the creation of normal living conditions for the countries and peoples of the Greater Middle East. …”
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The Concept of Nonviolence in Everyday Life of Students: a Focus Group Study by O. Yu. Kaplun, Shao Yupei

“…The study problem lies in the fact that, in general, the scantily explored phenomenon of nonviolence is mostly studied in the context of philosophical and ethical understanding, ideology, and politics. While the values of nonviolence individual understanding, their local application in everyday life is still remain unexplored. …”
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“The Map-makers’ Colors”: Maps in Twentieth-Century American Poetry in English by Adele J. Haft

“…As the opening poem of her Pulitzer Prize-winning collection (1955), “The Map” continues to inspire other poets to critique the map’s spatial representation in terms of physical geography and intimacy, time and scale, politics and race, as well as science, art, and exploration. …”
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On Some Tendencies in Defense Policy of Germany by N. K. Meden

“…Meanwhile, the revision of the main parameters of the defensive activity and the whole German politics is caused not by a fresh leadership, but by the most sharp after the end of the "cold war" geopolitical crisis in Europe. …”
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ASEAN Regional Integration: The Philippines' domestic constraints to Physical connectivity by Tobit Abao, Hazel Jovita

“…Hence, reforms should focus on structuring domestic politics to address the infrastructural gaps. Changes may include the adaption of mechanisms to control corruption, ensures effective coordination among agencies, and improves the absorptive capacity in managing and implementing infrastructural projects.…”
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Niccolo Machiavelli’s views on public security by Yu. O. Zahumenna

“…According to the results of the study, it has been concluded that Machiavelli's security concept is characterised by rationalism, secularism, pragmatism, nationalism, an emphasis on a combination of power and legal elements with the predominance of the former, institutional and personal factors of public security with the priority of the former, instruments of psychological pressure (intimidation to keep the people in line), military force and diplomacy (to prevent external threats), separation of ethics and politics in the field of public security, a balanced attitude to the need to maintain internal and external security, and a high appreciation of the historical experience of ensuring security in antiquity and in modern centralised and absolutist states at an early stage.…”
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Neoliberal Timescapes of Infrastructuring an Environmental Footprint: Configuring Carbon Emissions as Flexibly Substitutable Placeholders by Ingmar Lippert

“…Annelise Riles’ notion of the placeholder supports theorising the specific political quality of the infrastructural relations. …”
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Piracy as counter-hegemony by Tanja Bosch

“…The study found that the consumers of Hanover Park engage in a complicated process of bricolage, often recontextualising what they view to communicate new meanings, appropriating African-American and gang films as a form of political cultural resistance. Because of group and familial viewing practices, social networks are solidified and piracy often becomes a form of political bricolage against a perception of racial and class marginalisation. …”
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APPLIED IR TRAINING AND AN EFFECTIVE FOREIGN POLICY by A. A. Baykov

“…As a result, the article proposes an ideal model of the master's program, developed by the author, based on "benchmark"International Relations/World Politics programs, which are highly valuated by the respondents. …”
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The media framing dataset: Analyzing news narratives in Mexico and ColombiaZenodo by Juan Cuadrado, Elizabeth Martinez, Juan Carlos Martinez-Santos, Edwin Puertas

“…Our dataset captures a broad spectrum of topics, including politics, immigration, public opinion, and crime. The data collection involved a meticulous keyword-based search strategy designed to identify articles that illustrate various news-framing dimensions, such as Economics, Policy, Morality, and more.To construct this dataset, we employed a combination of manual and automated annotation techniques. …”
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Estimating the Prevalence of Opioid use Disorder in the Cincinnati Region using Probabilistic Multiplier Methods and Model Averaging by Peter J. Mallow, Nila Sathe, Michael Topmiller, Jennifer Chubinski, Dillon Carr, Roni Christopher

“…In other fields such as meteorology, finance, sports, and politics, model averaging is commonly employed to improve estimates and forecasts. …”
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The determinants of severe food insecurity in Africa using the longitudinal generalized Poisson mixed model by Adusei Bofa, Temesgen Zewotir

“… Food insecurity is a multifaceted issue (challenge) that affects health care, policies, agriculture output leadership, the environment, the food system, and the politics of global commerce in the food industry. Our aim was to get the relevant components of food security and nutrition concerning Africa holistically and use these identified components to discover the most informative correlates that affect the number of severe food insecure individuals in Africa with its population as an offset. …”
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Science and Technology Development in Dutch East Indies by Maulana Akbar, Tri Handayani

“…The findings of this study are after ethical politics in the beginning of 21 century, colonial government failed to provide more inclusive education system for all groups. …”
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Long-Term Scenario of International Developments by A. I. Podberezkin, M. V. Kharkevich

“…The key current trend in terms of political violence is a blurring of the distinction between war and peace. …”
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