Soviet Diplomacy: Waging and Winning Its Own War – Introduction to the Forum by K. M. Barsky

“…Thirdly, the article examines the history of international negotiations during World War II as an illustration of the clash and collaboration among prominent political figures, notably emphasizing how I.V. Stalin often outplayed his counterparts in this personalized “diplomacy of leaders.”The history of World War II compellingly illustrates the necessity of diplomacy, not only during the conflict but also in the transition to peace and negotiations thereafter, as well as in the establishment of a new global order.…”
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A New Look at the Victorian ‘Criminal Classes’: A View from the Archives by Philippe Chassaigne

“…In particular, interpreting the adoption of repressive legislation in the wake of the 1860s ‘moral panics’ (1863 Garotters’ Act, 1864 Penal Servitude Act, 1869 and 1871 Habitual Criminals Acts) as a means for the ruling middle classes of comforting and legitimising their political and social hegemony by labelling certain inferior social groups as a ‘criminal class’ (or ‘underclass’, or ‘residuum’) and making them the target of police and justice repression, has proved to be a particularly popular and enduring line of thought (see Jennifer Davis et alii). …”
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A Igreja Universal do Reino de Deus em Angola: faces da nova cartografia religiosa global by Anaxsuell Fernando Silva, Karen Susan Silva Pititinga Rosa

“…This scenario triggered a set of facts and political speeches regarding this religious institution, which questioned the influence of the UCKG in that country. …”
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Espace urbain et gentrification aux États-Unis, évolution des interprétations by Laurence Gervais-Linon

“…(Kotkin) But Gentrification could be much more than this, a part of a much larger shift in the political economy and culture of the late 20th and early 21st century.This paper focuses on the various theories linked to the radical reapropriation of many central and inner cities in North America in the past three decades.…”
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Numbers, Ignorance and Swedish Migration Policy by Joseph Trawicki Anderson, Jessie Jern, Anja K. Franck

“…Thus, even as migrant numbers are often debated politically and publicly, this study suggests that migrant numbers in Swedish policy discussions were the site of ‘strategic ignorance’ by policymakers who both ignored and failed to investigate the effects of these policies on either migrant numbers or society at large.…”
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Mycobacterium bovis: A Model Pathogen at the Interface of Livestock, Wildlife, and Humans by Mitchell V. Palmer, Tyler C. Thacker, W. Ray Waters, Christian Gortázar, Leigh A. L. Corner

“…Such an endeavor will require a collaborative effort between agricultural, wildlife, environmental, and political interests.…”
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SİYASAL-SOSYAL GÖRÜŞLERİ VE DİNİ YÖNÜYLE AFGANİ1 (Son Bir Umut: İslam Birliği) by Muammer Esen

“…He traveled to many countries, especially the significant political and cultural centers of the Muslim world, in order to warn Muslims of his time against the imperialist powers. …”
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Meanings of health and healthcare in a U.S. border region: a culture-centered approach to health disparities by Rebecca de Souza, Isabel Villegas-Glang, Brianna Pham

“…Health disparities influence health and health-related outcomes in a multitude of ways, and can be attributed to the unequal distribution of social, political, economic, and environmental resources. This study uses the culture-centered approach (CCA) to illuminate health experiences, meanings, and negotiations of 15 individuals residing in a border region of southern California. …”
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Borders within. An Ethnographic Take on the Reception Policies of Asylum Seekers in Alto Adige/South Tyrol by Stefano degli Uberti

“…The “processual turn” in the study of borders has opened up to the analysis of how borders and border regimes, conceived of as social practices, are created/recreated in many ways, for many actors, at any place and time; however, this perspective still coexists with traditional approaches to borders, characterized by a fixation with the notion of border only as a tangible entity, the physical outcome of political, social and/or economic processes. These studies develop through sophisticated and erudite conceptual analysis, not always balanced by equal empirical anchorage. …”
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Hepatitis C Virus in Arab World: A State of Concern by Mohamed A. Daw, Aghnaya A. Dau

“…Hepatitis C will have major social, economic, and even political burdens on such young and dynamic societies. …”
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Ennahdha et les salafistes : la construction relationnelle de la « modération » by Théo Blanc

“…A governing Islamist party, Ennahdha seems to perfectly fit the model predicted by the moderation theory according to which political inclusion generates ‘moderate’ actors. This article proposes to go beyond the institutionalist lens of the inclusion-moderation theory and the asymmetrical approach of the cooperation-moderation theory by pointing out how Ennahdha’s moderation was articulated in a double pressure between secular actors and radical Islamic actors (Salafis). …”
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Facing covid-19 in Ecuador: a blueprint for monetary policy and food sovereignty by Katiuska King, Pablo Samaniego, César Carranza

“…In Ecuador, in a context of social and political conflict, the pandemic has revealed structural problems that are becoming increasingly acute for a country with a dollarized economy. …”
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Phenomenon of androgyne as «post-gender»: psychological and philosophical analysis by E. Shishlova

“…The concepts of androgyne, androgynity and androgynization which correspond to cultural and socio-political conditions of traditional, modern and post-modern society are introduced. …”
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Price Risk Control of Natural Resource Commodities through Behavioral Finance Analysis: An Information Transfer Perspective by Zehui Liu

“…To fully understand the market price volatility mechanism of natural resource commodities (NRCs), and control the price risks of NRCs, it is important to deeply analyze how NRC price is affected by uncertain risk factors, such as supply risk, demand risk, macroscopic price risk, political price risk, policy price risk, seasonal price risk, and sudden price risks. …”
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Bioethanol Production from Fermentable Sugar Juice by Hossain Zabed, Golam Faruq, Jaya Narayan Sahu, Mohd Sofian Azirun, Rosli Hashim, Amru Nasrulhaq Boyce

“…Bioethanol production from renewable sources to be used in transportation is now an increasing demand worldwide due to continuous depletion of fossil fuels, economic and political crises, and growing concern on environmental safety. …”
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Twelve Million Black Voices: Let Us Now Hear Black Voices by Laurence Cossu-Beaumont

“…The second part raises the question of the social, economic and political reality exposed by the widespread publication of photographs of –invisible– black Americans. …”
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Edukacja środowiskowa w zadaniach rodziny by Irena Grochowska

“…Contamination of the environment, using up the natural resources, changes in biodiversity of flora and fauna, and many other similar urgent problems are the effects of actions that lead to family, social, political, or economical structures, or also lack of specified aim or sense in life, the basis for all these structures is nevertheless the family and it can be easily said the family crisis is the beginning of the crisis in other areas of human life also an ecological crisis. …”
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Les historiens tunisiens face à la justice transitionnelle : autopsie d’un conflit by Nessim Znaien

“…The sudden media coverage of certain historiographical issues or the issues surrounding the archives has thus allowed some historians to gain access to political networks or the media sphere, accelerating the balance of power between different networks, and participating in a remodeling of academic currents, initiated since the 1990s.…”
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Laboratory Islands: Renaissance(s), Regression and Re-creation in H. G. Wells’s The Island of Doctor Moreau and R. L. Stevenson’s The Ebb-Tide by Julie Gay

“…It moreover explores the motif of the island as laboratory, be it a scientific, a political or a literary one, and the various forms of revivals it leads to in the two authors’ works.…”
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Our First Ten Years of Leading With Love: Transforming Cultures Through Interdisciplinary Discourse by Riane Eisler

“…She connects the personal and the political, sharing her 45-year partnership with the late social scientist David Loye, appeals to us to do everything we can to accelerate the shift from domination to partnership worldwide, and shows the important role IJPS has in this needed social and cultural transformation. …”
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