“Justice Has a Bad Side”: Figurations of Law and Justice in 21st-Century Superhero Movies by Nicole Maruo-Schröder

“…Analyzing Suicide Squad, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, and Captain America: Civil War (all released in 2016) in terms of genre, narrative as well as characters and their symbolic implications, the article shows how the films comment in ambiguous, even contradictory ways on the current terrain of justice. …”
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Herbert Hoover and the Organization of the American Relief Effort in Poland (1919-1923) by Matthew Lloyd Adams

“…Poland, recreated after the armistice of 1918, was confronted at its rebirth with four very severe challenges: welding together the separate sections of the dissected country, which for many decades had been under the rule of Prussia-Germany, Austria and Russia; creating a functioning administration and military force for the country; ensuring the recovery of agriculture, which, during World War I, had seriously declined; and restarting industries destroyed or closed during foreign military occupation. …”
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D’Alger à Damas, des auteurs en mal d’archives ? by Ines Horchani

“…For some, the colonial past is so repressed that it becomes explosive; for others, this past is simply unexplored without being obsessional; yet for others, the colonial past seems overshadowed by more recent events, such as civil war. In any case, marks from the colonial past are tangible and can resemble black holes, scars, rifts, or stratum… We will show that these authors from an Arab world, not yet completely restored from colonization, make quite variable usage of real archives (academic or non-academic) and also resort to the creation of imaginary archives. …”
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İnönü Muharebelerinin İç Kamuoyuna Yansımaları by İbrahim TAVUKÇU

“…The First Battle of İnönü started at a critical phase in which the Turkish Grand National Assembly (TBMM) was fighting a war of life and death against internal political and military opponents. …”
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South Marmara Islands as the Center of Arms Trafficking in the Marmara Sea (1890-1914) by Burcu KURT

“…We see that this illegal activity intensified significantly after the Russo-Turkish War during the reign of Abdulhamid II and the Second Constitutional era. …”
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What the Seasons Tell Us. The Monthly Movement of Marriages, Economic Modernization, and Secularization in the Netherlands, 1810-1940 by Theo Engelen

“…The main conclusion of this study is that although Dutch society substantially transformed (economically, socially, politically and culturally) during the 19th and early 20th centuries until the Second World War, it was both the agricultural calendar and the Roman Catholic regulations that determined Dutch marriage seasonality.…”
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Washington-Miami-Havana 1999-2009: Towards the End of a Ménage à Trois? by Isabelle Vagnoux

“…While the end of the Cold War should have undermined the rationale for the embargo, they maintained a hard line on Cuba and proved quite convincing in their arguments with both the Clinton and the George W. …”
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Peníze, nebo prestiž? Soudní spor o autorství Vančurových Obrazů z dějin národa českého by Bohumil Jiroušek

“…Vančura was executed during World War II but his collaborators became important representatives of the official Marxist-Leninist historiography after 1948. …”
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Anatema capitalismului în presa românească din anii 1949–1950 – campanii – by Lucian Chişu

“…In the years immediately following the second World War, Europe divided into two economic, social and political systems. …”
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Gastroenterology, notes on its beginnings in the Central Region of Cuba by Ignacio Morales Martínez, Nancy Andreu Gómez

“…Introduction: Gastroenterology was not officially considered an independent specialty until after World War II. The creation, in 1932, of the Gastroenterology and Proctology section of the American Medical Association laid the foundations in this direction. …”
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Historical and Legal Analysis of Economic Sanctions by E. S. Rodionova

“…It is concluded that the First World War has become the key catalyst for the development of the concept of economic pressure on unfriendly powers, which was legally enshrined in Art. 16 of the Covenant of the League of Nations. …”
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Les enjeux de la traduction dans la réception de Haendel en Grande-Bretagne entre 1945 et 1970 by Pierre Degott

“…With the post-war revival of ancient music, the 1950s and 1960s were also the period when the British public rediscovered many of the Handel operas first performed between 1711 and 1741. …”
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Great Green Transition and Finance by Claudia Kemfert, Dorothea Schäfer, Willi Semmler

“…The transformation from a climate-distorting to a climate-protecting economy opens up investment opportunities and points to financing needs comparable with those necessary for the rebuilding of the European economy after World War II. The great green transition is a unique chance to pursue policies for a new and sustainable growth regime.…”
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ABOUT THE UFA PERIOD IN THE HISTORY OF THE MOSCOW PETROLEUM INSTITUTE NAMED AFTER I.M. GUBKIN by Ildus G. Ibragimov, Oleg A. Baulin, Ferdinand Sh. Zabirov

“…For the first time in one article the authors present a summary of the structure and the head of the Ufa branch of the Moscow Petroleum Institute, note their achievements in the development of an educational institution in the difficult war and postwar years. It is shown that the current achievements of the Ufa State Petroleum Technological University are the result of the traditions established by the selfless work of team staff of the Ufa branch of the Moscow Petroleum Institute.…”
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“φίλος τε καὶ ξύμμαχος” by Geraldo Rosolen Junior

“…Thus, our objective is to understand how the letters of Gelimer and Justinian present the diplomatic relations between these peoples and even help us to understand the growing hostility that culminated in war.…”
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La création du CAPES de langues kanak et les problématiques qu’elle pose sur la gestion des langues dites régionales by Yann Bévant

“…These Accords led to a period of appeasement and to autonomous consociational politics, which put an end to a situation nearing civil war at the beginning of the 1980s. They acknowledged the legitimacy of a decolonisation process and of a territorial right to self-determination. …”
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La crise de l’oléoduc Edjeleh-Gabès : Au cœur des enjeux de souveraineté du Maghreb (1954-1962) by Sarah Adjel-Debbich

“…While the French-Libyan discussions (1954-1956) were retaining the attention of French oil companies, Paris was focusing on securing the evacuation of oil from the Algerian Sahara during the Algerian War (1954-1962). After the loss of the Libyan Fezzan in 1955, France decided to build a pipeline to transport oil from Edjeleh, near the Libyan border, through the Tunisian territory to the port of Skhira in the Gulf of Gabes. …”
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Status of the Saker Falcon in Hungary between 1980 and 2022 by Janos Bagyura, Tamas Szitta, Laszlo Haraszthy, Matyas Prommer, Marton Horvath

“…The population decreased significantly through the 20th century falling to fewer than 50 pairs after World War II. The main reasons for the population decrease were DDT and widespread persecution (poisoning and shooting) of raptors by hunters. …”
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L’area di Temesa tra confini geografici e interazioni culturali by Margherita Perri

“…According to Strabo, it was established by the Ausones and later conquered by the Aetolians, after the Trojan War. A few other literary sources report an intricate legend. …”
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The Critique of the Book of the Modest State, the Modern State, Strategies for Another Change About the Modest Leviathan by Hamid Reza Malek Mohammadi

“…Meanwhile, Michel Crozier, a writer sociologist and critic of state behaviors and bureaucracy, examining the post-World War II French states, finds them to have self-knowledgeable ideas and self-powerful imagination, but he believes that the developments of the era along with the failures of these states in achieving social and economic goals, especially in areas such as education and health, reveals the necessity of a fundamental rethinking of the state nature; a nature that  must be reflected in modesty of state. …”
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