Reconceptualizing Corruption as an International Crime: A Review of International Law by Satria Unggul Wicaksana Prakasa

“…The discourse surrounding corruption as an international crime is increasingly urgent, as it transcends national borders and contributes to economic crises, conflicts, and various crimes that threaten global security. …”
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Understanding Women’s Horrors in Refugee Camps through Silence is My Mother Tongue by Tara Prasad Adhikari

“…The study emphasizes the importance of gender-sensitive policies and aims to contribute to the ongoing discourse on gender justice for displaced women. Using a literary research paradigm, the paper discusses how refugee women navigate their experiences in the camps offering insight into the broader implications for policy and humanitarian practice.…”
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Sharing in Action: The Systemic Concept of the Environment in Aleksandr Bogdanov by Rispoli Giulia

“…By referring to biological, ecological and cognitive levels of cybernetic organization, I argue that Bogdanov’s tektological polymorphic idea of the environment embraces different dimensions of the systemic discourse, and can also be useful in understanding the process of knowledge creation underlying the idea of a proletarian culture.…”
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Recovering the Loss: Infanticide, Ambivalence and Trauma in Shobha Rao’s The Lost Ribbon by Mitali Mishra, Surbhi Saraswat

“…Finally, the paper interrogates the rights of children born to inter-religious parents during a period when religion was the primary determinant of citizenship, highlighting critical questions that remain relevant for contemporary discourse.…”
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APPLIED AI IN NEOM CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS: THE POTENTIAL IMPACT OF AI IN ENHANCING PROJECTS SUCCESS by Mohammad Allouzi, Mohammad Aljaafreh

“…Leveraging an extensive body of academic research and pertinent case studies, this discourse meticulously explores the amalgamation of AI-driven technologies, encompassing machine learning, robotics, and advanced data analytics, into Neom’s intricate construction processes. …”
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Socio-cultural resource of management strategy of modern China by L. V. Filindash

“…The socio-cultural vector of the management strategy is interpreted in the discourse of the building socialism theory with Chinese specifics, which implies the living standards improvement with industries development that provide vital human needs and socially important innovation directions in science and economy. …”
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Vernacular Architecture as Self-Determination: Venturi, Scott Brown and the Controversy over Philadelphia's Crosstown Expressway, 1967-1973 by Sebastian Haumann

“…Embedding the discussion on architectural theory in the concrete context of urban history reveals important links between intellectual discourse and political action. Venturi and Scott Brown’s repeated reference to social aspects of architecture can only be understood, so this article demonstrates, if we analyse the concrete engagements in which they developed their projects. …”
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El papel de las TIC en el desarrollo: una mirada desde la construcción social de la tecnología en el caso Ecuatoriano by Javier Andrés Jiménez Becerra

“…Dicho enfoque nos puede ayudar a pensar los elementos centrales que deben tomarse en cuenta a la hora de reflexionar e investigar sobre las autodenominadas redes de TIC para el desarrollo en el caso Ecuatoriano.This article proposes to begin with what are known as science, technology and society studies (STS) as a way to problematize information and communication technologies (ICTs), their vision of progress and their association with the development discourse. In these studies, technology is understood as a social construction. …”
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“Definite Associative Deixis”: Between Referential and Attributive Readings by Jan Dvořák

“…While in cases of definite associative anaphora, the contextual argument is provided by discourse, as far as “definite associative deixis” is concerned, it is provided by the situation of utterance. …”
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Stasis, Charging the Space of Change by Sarah Riviere

“…The intention of this article is to resurrect a more nuanced understanding of the state of stasis that can enrich current concepts of the dynamic in architectural and urban discourse. This understanding of stasis also poses new questions for the future design of spaces that can accommodate charged kindred engagement: lively spaces where contest becomes opportunity, and located spaces of kindred understanding that promise productive reconciliation as the common aim of all the parties involved.…”
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METHODOLOGICAL PROFILES OF THE CIVIL SOCIETY: CIVIC VIRTUE VERSUS CIVIL ASSOCIATION by Marius Povilas Povilas Šaulauskas

“… The article approaches a complex methodological and conceptual plexus backing the heavily employed concept of Civil Society in the numerous contexts of professional and popular discourses. An author argues for the central distinction between precise, technical (sensu stricto) and rough, popular (grosso modo) usage the term. …”
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From the Other Shore: Exploring Home and Spatial Duality in Leïla Sebbar’s Le silence des rives (Silence on the Shores) by Nassima Amirouche

“…The postcolonial reading perspective also elucidates the complexity of (im)migrant subjectivity and the discourse of belonging. …”
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Translating emotion-related metaphors: A cognitive approach by Hanić Jasmina, Pavlović Tanja, Jahić Alma

“…They also claim that metaphor is omnipresent in ordinary discourse. Cognitive linguists, however, also realized that certain metaphors can be recognized and identified in different languages and cultures whereas some are language- and culture-specific. …”
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Move Analysis of Awards Acceptance Speeches in The 22nd Vodafone Ghana Music Awards Ceremony by John York-Williams, Joseph Benjamin Archibald Afful, Emmanuel Mensah Bonsu

“…The study concluded with implications for successful acculturation of musicians and other entertainment industry players in their discourse communities and recommendations for further studies. …”
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O cotidiano como utopia: novas relações de espaço e tempo no mundo da arte contemporânea by Ana Carolina Freire Accorsi Miranda

“…A new temporality seems to emerge in the present culture, along with this, different utopian discourses rise in art. This type of art places itself as the utopia of the everyday life, constructed for the present time in the urban space. …”
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Media Framing of “Ultimatum, No Thanks” Protests in North Macedonia: Analyzing Nationalist Confrontation and Ethnic Solidarity Frames by Samet Yerköy

“…Through a qualitative analysis of media coverage, specifically focusing on online media outlets,the study explores how different frames, such as Nationalist Confrontation and Ethnic Solidarity, shapedpublic discourse and perceptions of the protests. The government’s portrayal of the proposal as protectingthe Macedonian language and identity contrasts sharply with the opposition’s view of it as leading tothe ‘Bulgarization’ of the nation. …”
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Exploring the Intellectual Legacies of Patrice Lumumba: An Analysis of his Contributions to the Decolonisation and Liberation of Africa by Kennedy Monari

“…Moreover, it also explores how Lumumba’s ideas and legacy continue to shape contemporary scholarship and intellectual discourse on decolonisation and liberation in Africa. …”
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Examining Ja'farī Jurisprudence: The Incorporation of the Leonine Clause in Partnership and Company Contracts by Heshmatollah Samavati

“…To achieve this goal, a series of preliminary discussions were initiated. Initially, the discourse delved into defining the Leonine clause and its legal status across various jurisdictions. …”
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The interpretation of [+distal] in demonstratives and complementizers by Staps Camil, Rooryck Johan

“…In particular, we argue that complementizer that is referential: it refers to an element in the Shared Discourse Space (an extension of the Common Ground) that can be seen as distal. …”
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Colonial approaches in Canadian national food policy development by Mary Coulas, Gabriel Maracle

“…Looking at the reports, discourse, and actions of the federal government, this article highlights how Indigenous people continue to be seen as stakeholders, as opposed to partners in nation-to-nation relationships. …”
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