Adapting Military Doctrines to Shifting Power Dynamics in the International System: Looking Beyond Unipolarity through the Analyses of Charles Kupchan by Erhan Büyükakıncı

“…With the end of the bipolar system at the end of the Cold War, the world order shifted to a unipolar era led by the United States (US). …”
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American Studies by V. O. Pechatnov

“…His lecture courses, given at the end of the 1940s at MGIMO, became the basis for the first post-war history textbooks USA - "Essays on the history of the United States." …”
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African American Womanhood: A Study of Women’s Life Writings (1861-1910s) by Élise Vallier

“…Covering the Civil War, Reconstruction, the Progressive Era, and up to the beginning of World War I, this work examines the way these women expressed their self-identities.…”
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Exhibiting the West at the Paris Exposition of 1867: Towards a New American Aesthetic Identity? by François Brunet, Jessica Talley

“…In 1867 the French Second Empire’s “social” doctrine staged industry and labor not only as economic values but as cultural facts, envisioned in socio-ethnographic terms if not as forms of spectacle. The United States was only a second-tier player; however, for the U.S. organizers the Paris Exposition was a crucial opportunity for the country as it just emerged from the Civil War and entered Reconstruction. …”
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Crisis of the Neoliberal Model; Towards Regional Planning - a Polanyian Contribution by Paula Valderrama Saud

“…These contradictions are the cause of the current crisis in the United States and the European Union, a crisis that favors the begin- ning of a new era characterized by greater regional planning and a plurality of development paths.…”
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FOOTBALL BETWEEN POLITICS, ROYAL FAMILIES AND SPORT: YUGOSLAV-ROMANIAN FOOTBALL RELATIONS 1922–1941 by Nemanja Mitrović, Nikola Mijatov

“…Yugoslavia and Romania, the two border monarchies, started their football era almost simultaneously. Immediately after the First World War, two states with close political interests and two monarchies with close family ties began mutual football cooperation. …”
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“They paved the Atlantic with books”: William and Jenny Bradley, literary agents and cultural passeurs across borders by Laurence Cossu-Beaumont

“…Bradley Literary Agency Records help trace the careers of William and Jenny Bradley, two intermediaries in the cultural exchanges between France and the United States in the twentieth century. The archive offers privileged access to an array of transatlantic negotiations in the interwar period and post-Second World War era. …”
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Unsuccessful Peace-making: the Mission of Francesco da Collo and Antonio de Conti to Moscow (1518-1519) by O. F. Kudriavtsev

“…The study sheds light on the complex dynamics of diplomacy in this era and reveals how these interactions contributed to the broader European perception of Russia as an alien and adversarial state.…”
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Fur Processing in Raižiai in the 20th Century: Craft and Image by Jonas Mardosa

“…The analysis of the collect­ ed material indicates that the Soviet era which began to destroy the craft due to ideological circumstances, and the change in the direction of the activity needs of  In Lithuania, fur processing craft used to change depending on the social, cultural and even political context of the development of the state and the nation. …”
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The Americanization of Arnold Schoenberg?. Theory, Analysis, and Reception by John Covach

“…After a preliminary overview of the availability of Schoenberg’s theoretical writing in English translation, four topics in Schoenberg’s thought are traced, with a focus on the post-war era: 1) harmony; 2) form; 3) thematic and motivic transformation; and 4) aesthetics. …”
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Small Arms and Small Countries: Firearms and the International Security Agenda by Carla Álvarez Velasco

“…Employing the theoretical framework proposed by the Copenhagen School, this article argues that the issue of small arms gained traction at the international level in the context of the post-Cold War. This was due to the pressure of small countries that were engulfed in violence at the hands of non-state actors in the post-Cold War era. …”
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Mauritanie 1956-1963 : les multiples dimensions d’une indépendance contestée by Camille Evrard

“…The multi-scale analysis shows how the specificities of the Mauritanian entity and those of the colonial state in the Saharan zone interact with both the long-term regional dynamics of the West-Saharan region, and the global context of an era of reconfigurations that sees former colonies integrate international organizations.…”
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La revista infantil Pelayos: de la Guerra Civil Española a la «nueva época», ¿la existencia de un neocarlismo? by Zoé Stibbe

“…However, Pelayos magazine –the magazine of the «new era», as stated on the official Traditionalist Communion website at the time of its launch - seems out of time, out of our time. …”
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“An Enormous Amount of Human Waste”: Self-esteem, Capitalism, and the US Prison, 1973-1989 by Anaïs Lefèvre

“…The period between the passage of the Rockefeller drug laws in 1973 and the Reagan-era expansion of the War on Drugs in the late 1980s was characterized by the rise of penal punitiveness and the triumph of neoliberal logics; it was also during these years that the concept of “self-esteem” came to be used recurrently in relation to prison work programs. …”
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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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Milli Mücadele Dönemi ve Cumhuriyet Yönetimine Geçişte Türk Hariciye Teşkilatı’nın Gelişimi by Resul YAVUZ

“…However, it was possible for this legacy to go through a long and arduous process to contribute to the visionary structure of the state by reassessing it in the hands of the Turkish Grand National Assembly while the War of Independence was going on in Anatolia. …”
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Debating Toynbee's theory of challenge and response: Christian civilisation or Western imperialism? by F. Hale

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Flux of the professional standards: Objectivity, advocacy journalism and paradigm repair by Kulić Milica

“…Additionally, it will try to determine whether the process of media capture is a legitimization of the existing state or a propaganda context of the era that professional journalism can address.…”
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Militanza, “impegno” e critica sociale dell’antropologia sulla base di intense etnografie. Le intenzioni trasformative e i giudizi politici dell’antropologo by Antonino Colajanni

“…Starting from a brief analysis of the main responsibilities of anthropology in the colonial era, a particular attention is devoted to the origins and developments of the american orientation of the “engaged anthropology”, from the late years ’70. …”
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Non-Fiction from a Historical Perspective: Situation of Lithuanian Statemen Amid Tragic Events of 1940–1941 by Юрате Ландсберґіте-Бехер

“…It is characteristic of the current era, in which real wars of history develop, and fiction causes the need for non-fiction looking for explanations, facts and illuminating shadowed destruction of the State and still dark turns of Lithuania’s historical path. …”
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