The Metaphoricity of Corruption: Exploring Ghana's Electoral Manifestos under the Fourth Republic by Daniel Dwamena Ofosu, Sanka Washew

“…The findings revealed that corruption is metaphorically framed as war, disease, bushfire, business, and commodity. …”
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Transferts, hybridations et renouvellements des savoirs. Parcours urbanistique et architectural de Michel Écochard de 1932 à 1974 by Marlène Ghorayeb

“…He advocated for the implementation of the modern movement’s principles as well as urban theories which marked the development of cities in the post-war years. Just after graduation in 1935, Michel Écochard was employed by the French mandate’s administration in the Levant. …”
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Strategic analysis of the external environment by Gogić Nemanja

“…The starting point from which we began our research was that many companies around the world could not predict and adapt to the new changes taking place in the environment (closure due to the corona virus pandemic, war in Ukraine, sanctions against Russia). Through strategic analysis, companies were able to gather information about planned scenarios and based on them, quality decisions could be made. …”
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Proiecții (inter) textuale în opera lui Mircea Eliade by Grațiela Benga

“…We were interested both in Eliade’s literature (written after the World War II) and in the articles he published in magazines during his French and American exile. …”
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Analysis of Russian Federation Foreign Policy in the Field of International Information Security by E. S. Zinovieva

“…Interstate rivalry in the information sphere generates conflicts, an extreme form of which is an information war. Since 1998, the Russian initiative supports the international cooperation on information security at the global and regional level as well as within the framework of the bilateral relations. …”
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L’Appel du vide : l’espace vide de Peter Brook et l’épuisement beckettien by Sophie MARUÉJOULS-KOCH

“…The aim is to follow that trace through Brook’s and Beckett’s work in order to draw its contours and to see in what way exactly the work of the two Post-War artists meet, how emptiness and exhaustion allow them to create a form beyond language that reaches the spectator, placing her face to face with the mystery of life, with something beyond that is all contained within the image of the face.…”
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Two Chancellors: Metternich and Nesselrode by E. P. Kudryavtseva

“…Russian-Austrian union was based on concurrence in their political views regarding the Concert of Europe, adherence to the principles of legitimacy, conservatism and hostility to revolution and remained until the Crimean War. According to estimates of historians, Nesselrode was just an obedient apprentice of the Austrian Chancellor who orchestrated the whole European policy. …”
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Hollywood sur la Lune : les « Scientifilms », les Pulps et l’imaginaire science-fictionnel by Jay P. Telotte

“…This essay examines how the movies, the movie industry, and a movie consciousness filtered into the pulp magazines during sf’s formative, pre-World War II era. It measures that early film/literature relationship by surveying the primary pulp magazines associated with the beginnings of sf publishing in the United States and framing them in the context that Francesco Casetti applies to early cinema when he suggests that the movies, as a pre-eminent modernist form, provided a kind of “script for reading the modern experience,” one that “not only proposed a reading of that experience, but at times imposed a pattern for its expression and communication” (5). …”
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The Patriarchal Election Crisis At The Armenian Patriarchate Of Istanbul: The Repercussion of The Crisis In The American Consular Reports And Turkish Press (1944-1950) by Hikmet, Öksüz

“…As this period coincided with the beginnings of the Cold War, the Turkish government strove to solve the interim crisis within its boundaries, a process which started with the Prime Minister Şemsettin Günaydın in 1949 and was finalized in the first months of the Democrat Party government. …”
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Azerbaijan’s Quest for Strategic Autonomy by Tabib Huseynov

“…This article explores Azerbaijan’s evolving more assertive foreign policy doctrine, which began to take shape following its victory over Armenia in the 2020 Second Karabakh War and was further solidified after its 2023 blitzkrieg operation, which dismantled institutionalized separatism within its territory. …”
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REFLEXIVITY IN THE STUDY OF WARFARE: IS THERE ADDED VALUE FOR THE DISCIPLINE OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS? by Srdjan Korac

“…The author argues for the existence of a new epistemic situation for the IR researcher: an ontological transformation of the military profession in post-industrial societies that has created a sacralised civic duty to fight in war. The research of warfare is becoming more focused on the individual – who is either a reluctant combatant or a civilian victimised by military operations, but protected by international norms. …”
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L’Ase Negre (1946 - 1949), première revue d’occitanisme politique d’après-guerre by Philippe Canales

“…Testut coma un ase negre (literally: stubborn like a black mule), Ase Negre, resuming this saying showing the stubbornness of the young post-war occitanists Hélène Cabanes, Léon Cordes and Robert Lafont, is the new political review (that) they launched by being inspired by the magazine Occitania upon which we shall stop as well as on the personality of its founder Charles Camproux. …”
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House Vision by Cathelijne Nuijsink

“…The design of the detached house has been at the core of architectural developments in post-Second World War Japan and the subject of a lively discussion among architects about what makes a good home at a particular moment. …”
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‘The South! something exclaims within me’: Real and Imagined Spaces in Italy and the South in Vernon Lee’s Travel Writing by Leonie Wanitzek

“…Lee’s essays – published between 1897 and 1925 but all written before World War I – construct two distinct but related tropes of ‘Italy’ and ‘the South’. …”
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Stasis, Charging the Space of Change by Sarah Riviere

“…This article fossicks through the fragments of historical understandings of the word stasis in ancient Greece – where stasis, in its extreme state, involved conflictual hostilities between kindred parties, often termed ‘civil war’ today. Through a series of readings of ancient Greek texts on topics ranging from pathology to literature and politics, stasis is revealed as a powerfully charged state of located dynamic exchange that operates through a precise temporal and spatial performance. …”
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Méditations sur le « Paradoxe Pulp » : Pal, la Paramount et les pulps de SF by Jay P. Telotte

“…In this period Astounding published a series of articles sponsored by Pal and Paramount designed to help market a group of films: Destination Moon (1950), When Worlds Collide (1951), The War of the Worlds (1953), and Conquest of Space (1955). …”
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Christian-Muslin co-operation in a secular age. Areas of collaboration by ks. Janusz Balicki

“…In recent years, the Muslim population in Europe has increased in a significant way due to the large inflow of immigrants from Muslim countries caused by the war in Syria and the activity of the Islamic State. …”
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Gauging the dynamic interlinkage among robotics, artificial intelligence, and green crypto investment: A quantile VAR approach by Le Thanh Ha

“…These results clearly demonstrate temporal variance in systemic connection caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Russia-Ukraine war, and bank failures. Robotics & AI ETF (BOTZ) is a net recipient of shocks across quantiles throughout the study, according to the total net directional connectivity across quantiles. …”
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(De)canonization of Pushkin and Pavić: Between the status of national and world literary classics by Bulatović Boris D.

“…Such reductive interpretations as imposed by the prevailing part of the Western political and media discourse - the key feature of which is the thesis about Serbian and Russian responsibility for war conflicts and the disintegration of socialist Yugoslavia and the Soviet Union - conditioned not only a malicious attitude towards the constitutive factors of Serbian and Russian political existence, but also the manifestation of a discriminatory attitude towards the culture of sanctioned 'political opponents'.…”
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Strategies of police and analytical support for financial crime prevention in a context of global geopolitical crisis. Guidelines for ensuring financial security in Ukraine by Solomiia Vasyuk, Volodymyr Panchenko, Oksana Panchenko, Nataliia Svyrydiuk, Mykola Kuzminov

“…Therefore, the aim of the article was to analyze various strategies for the prevention of financial crimes in two particular but connected contexts: on the one hand, the international scenario and, on the other hand, the Ukrainian reality, where the guidelines for ensuring financial security are defined, in a country going through a war that affects its national sovereignty, resulting from the invasion of the Russian federation. …”
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