Malaysia’s Warm Weather as a Metaphor by Wen Fen Beh, Florence Kuek

“…Conveying one’s sense of belonging to a country can be challenging. Often, it is expressed in a rather cliché, impersonalised manner. …”
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Labour Market Participation of Older Workers: Drivers and Obstacles by Ulrich Walwei, Jürgen Deller

“…Being aware of the different country situations, it becomes obvious that one size of politics does not fit all. …”
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New record of Orientus ishidae (Matsumura, 1902) (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) in Bulgaria with notes on the distribution of Acanalonia conica (Say, 1830) (Hemiptera: Acanaloniidae) by Ilia Gjonov, Tsvetomir Tsvetanov, Radost Angelova

“…A new distribution records of Acanalonia conica (Say, 1830), previously known only from the most southeastern parts of the country, is indicating that the species established in the north-east and west parts. …”
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Exiles and Their Ethico-political Responsibility: by Mohammad Akbar Hosain

“…This paper focuses on the ethical-political responsibilities that exiles perform in their host country (USA). I argue that Abdullah’s novel, through fictional representation, shows that exiles have agency and they play significant ethical-political roles in their host country, especially by representing (or imagining) their community. …”
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Los orígenes del apoyo presupuestario en la evolución de la ayuda contemporánea by Wood, Marta, Boza, José, González, Matías, De-León-Ledesma, Javier

“…However, budgetary support, seen as a fund transfer from a country or organization to other recipient country to help them with their national budgets, appeared earlier. …”
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Clustering of the Russian regions by information and communication technologies indicators – infrastructure and Internet access by N. V. Kuznetsov, T. A. Pershina, A. A. Sychev, A. S. Savostitsky

“…In the context of the digitalization of the economy, it is important to systematize indicators that will fully assess the work of the regions of the Russian Federation in the direction of the country’s information development. The article presents a system for assessing state entities within the framework of infrastructure and access to the Internet network throughout the country. …”
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Hafız Esad’ın Kararları: Olasılık Teorisi Bağlamında Bir İnceleme by Dilek CANYURT

“…Hafez Assad, who ruled Syria for nearly 30 years, draws attention as an important leader in the political history of the country. Assad was not only a leader, but also the sole power in the country. …”
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Storia e significati della Nerezza nel Sud della Tunisia: per una nuova prospettiva by Marta Scaglioni

“…This is particularly evident in the South of the country, where racial regimes are made by social categories which are racialized according to skin colour, origin, and social status. …”
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Intangible heritage as a social construction of authenticity: the example of Tunisian cuisine by Wadie Othmani

“…This article offers a geographical study of the culinary heritage of Tunisia, a North African country in the Maghreb region, whose economy is strongly supported by the tourism sector. …”
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Resgatando a Política Nacional de Ordenamento Territorial. Iniciativas no período de 2015 a 2021. by Cintia de Souza Alves

“…Considering that the strategic vision for the country, the national scale and the thematic axes of territorial planning for the entire country, as well as the lack of articulation of federal policies and the way to manage them were lost since their abandonment more than a decade ago, the work of rescuing the recent experiences of formulation of a PNOT is placed here as a source for reflection and discussion; perhaps in preparation for a change of the planning and management of territorial planning in Brazil in a future phase, after 2022.…”
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Más allá del mar, un inmenso jardín. El trato a la figura de Rafael del Riego en la prensa de México, Colombia y Buenos Aires tras su muerte (1823-1830) by Alberto Cañas de Pablos

“…Rafael del Riego after his pronunciamento in 1820 became a political symbol who embodied the system of Spanish Liberal Triennium, a reference inside and outside his country. Because of that reason the news of his execution in November 1823 travelled fast around the world. …”
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The Artistic Commitment of Kenyon Cox: An American Neoclassical Artist by Marc S. SMITH

“…This led to an alteration of the urban social fabric and to a repositioning of the country on the international scene.Since the 1870s, the American Renaissance had been a vehicle for the diffusion of new values and new concepts. …”
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Ryanair and Spain: Air connectivity and tourism from the perspective of complex networks by Tatiana Iñiguez, Marta Plumed, María Pilar Latorre Martínez

“…Knowing the connectivity of each one of the airports that operate in Spain, we analyse the different characteristics of national and international tourist flows in the country. Our results show that the most important European tourist flow is from United Kingdom to the Spanish coast and that the diversification of flights at different airports in the country promotes the development of new tourist destinations which have thus experienced an increase in their number of visitors. …”
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The Impacts of Internet + Rural Financial Industry on County Economy and Industrial Growth Algorithm by Yuanhui Huang, Yimao Ye

“…But for the vast rural areas of the country, the number of outlets is still limited. At present, there are still a large number of areas with zero financial coverage in rural the country. …”
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First record of Violet Dropwing Trithemis annulata (Palisot de Beauvois, 1807) (Odonata: Libellulidae) in Slovenia by Damjan Vinko, Ali Šalamun

“…This first record for the country is presented and the species’ distribution in Europe outlined. …”
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Modern Russian Universities: Positioning, Development Trends, Potential to Enhance Competitive Advantages by M. V. Seroshtan, N. P. Ketova

“…Some positive examples of the leading universities of the country confirm the high importance of modern University centers of learning, science and culture in the formation of a competence-oriented national educational cluster of innovative type. …”
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The world’s first “Smart Nation” vision: the case of Singapore by Esra Banu SIPAHI, Zabihullah SAAYI

“…In the framework of this article, the factors of Singapore’s transition to the digitization process, especially the Smart Nation initiative, are discussed, the plans and programs related to this process and the country’s achievements in this direction are explained. …”
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Features of state support of industrial enterprises under sanctions pressure by Ya. A. Grabovsky

“…The subject of study is the peculiarities of state support of the country’s industry: the conducted support policy, funding, sectoral priorities, and determination of the most important directions of this assistance.   …”
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Auto-représentations de l’Irlande à travers les timbres et la monnaie by Alexandra Dilys-Slaby

“…Coins and notes are images of Ireland which circulate inside the country only and last longer, the government intervening only occasionally to change those images. …”
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Сurrent status and BAM’s development prospects by M. S. Simagutina

“…The Baikal-Amur Mainline was a grandiose construction project of the era and the epitome of the country’s power. The article pays particular attention to the further development of the Baikal-Amur Mainline.…”
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