Evangélisme et politique dans la jeune République by Lucia Bergamasco

“…Since the emergence of ethno‑historical studies in the 1960s and 70s suggesting a link between religious affiliation and electoral behavior during the early republic and the antebellum period, historiographies of religious and political culture have both expanded and merged. Today we see the conflation of hitherto separate historiographical trends : namely, the study of the evangelical movement, of its radical abolitionist wing, and of the changing political attitudes of the Americans before the Civil War.…”
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Strategic Partnership between India and the United States: Examining Driving and Restraining Forces by O. Leonova, J. Khatri

“…The establishment of a strategic partnership between the two countries has evolved through various phases, driven by economic, political, and ideological factors. However, certain limitations hinder the further deepening of this partnership, including disagreements on international political issues, India's pursuit of an independent foreign policy and reluctance to assume a subordinate role, inadequate US support on critical matters, and India's continued cooperation with Russia. …”
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PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS OF THE EUROPEAN REGIONAL ORDER by L. A. Dymova

“…The formation of the European regional system is a complex international political process, which is based on various political, social, economic, cultural, historical and other factors. …”
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THE SOCIAL PROTEST «WITH CHINESE PARTICULARITY»: THE SHIFTING VECTOR by V. A. Korsun

“…The article analyzes current spiritual-political and socio-economic situation in postreform China with the emphasis on newest tendencies in the social feeling and conscience. …”
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Comparison of the Influence of the Chinese Lobby and the Israeli Lobby in the United States by D. B. Grafov

“…Their actors are not rooted in the American political system.…”
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NEO-INSTITUTIONAL APPROACH TO THE STUDY OF ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT by Y. I. Vaslavskiy, S. V. Gabuev

“…Attention is paid to the reasons for the renewed interest in political institutions in political science. The article emphasizes the importance of considering the electronic government as an institution, and the conditions for its implementation in the Russian political system as the institutional environment. …”
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Análisis del Referéndum Constitucional 2008 en Ecuador by Adrián López A., Paula Cubillos Celis

“…Se abordan los posibles retos para la política ecuatoriana tras la victoria del Sí con el 63,93% de los votos.This is an analysis of the Constitutional Referendum 2008 in Ecuador through the examination of the political field and its actors. The article offers an interpretation of the dynamics currently at play in the national political arena, based on an analysis of the political campaign and a breakdown of the electoral results. …”
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PARTNER CITIES: HISTORICAL AND LEGAL ASPECTS OF INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION by Олег ПЕТРИК

“… The article is devoted to the study of the historical context of the cities’ development as subjects of international relations, their evolutionary transformation from political and security unions, through political and religious unions to large agglomerations capable of conducting independent international activities, taking into account their own socio-economic, cultural and educational interests of their residents. …”
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Interaction of public administration and mass media in the context of digitalisation: problem statement by A. M. Evloev

“…Through the media, government agencies coordinate the efforts of   various social groups and organisations without coercion, defining the main directions and strategies of   socio-political initiatives and actions. The article highlights the use of   the mass media as a   political tool and a   way to  organise a  dialogue between the state and civil society. …”
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SOCIAL ECONOMIC CHANGE AS A PRECONDITION OF ETHNIC CONFLICTS: THE CASES OF OSH CONFLICTS IN 1990 AND 2010 by K. Hyunjung

“…Massive public demonstrations “framed” as an ethnic conflict by political elites intensified the battle, adding to it an “ethnic” dimension.…”
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RUSSIA AND THE WEST: A ROADMAP TO COOPERATION THROUGH FOREIGN POLICY LINKAGE OF MIDDLE EAST AND EASTERN EUROPE by L. D. Owen

“…It is the place for significant political transformations (especially in the Middle East) and both sides are politically involved there. …”
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NATO's approach to the Libyan crisis in the events of the «Arab spring» by E. A. Repeshko

“…Conflicts of the beginning of XXI century are determined by different political, economic, national and confessional reasons. …”
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To the question of ethno-cultural policy of contemporary states by E. S. Karsanova

“…At the end of 2010 - beginning of 2011 political leaders of Germany, Great Britain and France made statements for «a multiculturalism failure» that became a significant event in socio-political and ethnocultural life of Western Europe. …”
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NIGERIAN LOCAL GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF THE THIRD AND FOURTH REPUBLICS by Towoju Adedoyin John, Mohammed Idris Danjuma, Ibrahim O Salawu

“…The major findings were that each reform measure was necessitated by the short-comings inherent in the preceding system; some of the reforms were far reaching and had positive impacts, while others were cosmetic in nature and mainly for political expediency. The paper recommends among other things the strengthening of local governments in the country, through granting of considerable autonomy, especially financial, political as well as administrative. …”
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Assessing the Role of Soft Power in India-Russia Relations by Rashmi Doraiswamy

“…Similarly, India liberalized its economy in the 1990s and adapted to changing political equations in the international order.Soft power, as defined by Joseph Nye, includes cultural resources, political values, and foreign policies that can be used to influence others. …”
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Beyond nationalism? The inter-war period and some features of the complex transformation of southeastern Europe by Basciani Alberto

“…In Southeastern Europe, the end of the First World War marked a profound geopolitical transformation and the start of an important and conflicting process of modernisation of the economic, social and political structures of the countries in the region. …”
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Itinéraires militants contestés dans le mouvement occitan : le cas de Poble d’Oc by Guillaume Genoud

“…The occitanist organisation Poble d'Oc remains little known. In particular, its political stance is unclear, with some studies linking it to anarchism and others emphasising its links with the radical right. …”
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La grande transformation des politiques agricoles anglaise et française : une sociologie de l’hégémonie économique by Matthieu Ansaloni, Gilles Allaire

“…Combining Regulation theory and political sociology, it sheds light on their singularities by distinguishing three mechanisms: the first relates to national division of intellectual work on agriculture; the second to the production of economic constraint; the third to state action which stabilizes political struggles. …”
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Bolivie, de l'autonomie à l'éclatement ? by Sophie Blanchard

“…On the 4th of may 2008, a referendum was held in the department of Santa Cruz, in eastern Bolivia : the results seem to threaten the country's unity. The ongoing political crisis is a sign of the growing gap dividing Bolivia. …”
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Estimating Complex Signals With a Fuzzy-Enhanced Kalman Filter: A Note on “the Output Regulation and the Kalman Filter as the Signal Generator” by Jesus Alberto Meda-Campana, Juan Carlos Garcia-Hernandez, Rodolfo Daniel Velazquez-Sanchez, Luis Alberto Paramo-Carranza, Tonatiuh Hernandez-Cortes, Ricardo Tapia-Herrera

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