War - Science topic

This chapter picks up from chapter one on the tension between ‘old’ Eurocentric and nationalistic verses ‘new’ global(ist)–multiculturalist historiography from World War Two down to the present, with emphasis on the problem of the continuing conflation and alleged supremacy of ‘Western’ and ‘White Civilization’ within Western and World History narr...

The Expositio in Apocalypsim by Alexander Minorita (also known as Alexander of Bremen, d. 1271) is the earliest complete mendicant Apocalypse commentary. It has been noted for its highly chronological interpretation of the path toward the End Times and its witness to the early spread of Joachimite texts into Central Europe. Our knowledge of the tra...

We assess fluid intelligence of 6–18 year-old children growing up in families that have fled from Syria and reside in Turkish communities (100 families, 394 individuals). We demonstrate that fluid intelligence of refugee children is related to maternal fluid intelligence and to the amount of time mothers spend reading to their child. These factors...

(forthcoming) This article examines borderland violence in the eastern U.S.-Mexico borderlands during the U.S.-Mexico War. By analyzing and comparing military mobilization, local experiences of violence, and gendered national ideologies on each side, it explores how the conflict called the Mexican and U.S. nation-states into being, both in this re...

As an academic field in the study of politics through geographic and naturalistic approaches, geopolitics gives various explanations to political phenomena. In addition, security studies are a new sub-branch of international relations that deals with security issues. Geo-security is a new interdisciplinary field of study that deals with the securit...

The phenomenon of child recruitment is an alarming issue all over the world in general and in Yemeni society in particular. As a result, this research article attempts to investigate the most effective factors that stand behind the armed recruitment of Yemeni children in the current war across the country. The research design is quantitative in nat...

Since it is not possible to resort to participant observation, it is extremely difficult to reconstruct the forms and meanings of dance in a past society. This paper, adopting ancient Mesopotamia as its field of investigation, tries to overcome these limitations by resorting to an analysis of the lexicon and narrative of dance. The aim is to recons...

Background: A substantial proportion of clinical World War Two survivor offspring reports intrusions about war events they did not experience themselves. Objective: To help identify factors that contribute to the development of such indirect intrusions (i.e. intrusions about non-self-experienced traumatic events), we examined the personal character...

Background and objectives India, the country with the largest market availability of antimicrobial fixed-dose combinations (FDCs), banned certain antimicrobial FDCs in September 2018. Our objective was to examine the impact of Government ban on the sales of antimicrobial FDCs. Methods The sales patterns of 14 of the 26 banned antimicrobial FDCs we...

1) The Paradox of Ostrogorski and the Constitutional Dilemma of Chile 2) Russo-Ukraine War: The Rise of BRICS

İnsanlık; ilkel zamanlarından beri doğa karşısında verdiği savaşta, "teknoloji ve teknik" geliştiren-kullanan bir tür olarak ifade edilebilir. Eksiklikleri gidermek ve avantaj elde etmek için kullanılan her türlü enstrüman ve teknik, içinde bulunulan çağda "belirleyici etken" olarak göze çarpmaktadır. Belirleyici olarak günümüzde; 21. Yüz yılın üre...

This paper discusses the creation and use of the new Macquarie Laws of War Corpus (MQLWC). The corpus consists of the 110 documents of international war law stored in the International Committee of the Red Cross treaties database, starting with the 1856 Declaration Respecting Maritime Law (Paris Declaration) and ending with the most recent amendmen...

Emer de Vattel's argument that states should be understood as free and independent bodies operating as moral persons in the international sphere is credited with launching a doctrine of sovereignty that hardened national borders against external interference or obligation. It also helped launch one of the world's first modern states through its inf...

Der Anlass für das Projekt WiGeMath („Wirkungen und Gelingensbedingungen von mathematischen Unterstützungsmaßnahmen in der Studieneingangsphase“ FKZ: 01PB14015A & 01PB14015B) war, dass Wirksamkeit und Gelingensbedingungen von Unterstützungsmaßnahmen in der Studieneingangsphase, die Schwierigkeiten im Übergang von der Schule zur Hochschule lindern s...

As a preamble, it should be noted that the idea for these theses was born in the circumambulations on the northwestern outskirts of Kharkiv, in the forest belt of the Sortirovka, a few days before the full-scale Russian-Ukrainian war. The author of these lines metaphorically, or maybe even literally retraced the steps, traversed by Hryhorii Skovoro...

Through the present research paper, an attempt has been made to show that the peace established in this era today's world cannot last long. To what extent can we go. Whether it is the issue of Taliban or Ukraine, only humanity is dying. The search for peace is still going on in this ongoing war between Russia-Ukraine, but it will not be possible to...

Schelling war einer der wenigen Philosophen seiner Zeit, die versuchten, den Eigenwert der Mythen zu rehabilitieren, indem er zeigte, dass Mythen nicht nur bizarre Fiktionen der menschlichen Imagination sind, sondern die Seinsformen des religiösen Bewusstseins. Schellings Schriften zum Problem der Mythologie sind im Kontext der in der ersten Hälfte...

This study aims to analyse the experiences and motivations of volunteers who supported Ukrainian refugees who fled to Poland. Our study was conducted among 196 volunteers in Poznan, Poland who answered questions regarding their experiences with voluntary service during the current refugee crisis and the reasons they became involved in volunteer eff...

Indonesia was born out of war, revolution against Dutch colonialism assisted by several European countries other and military. The military became entrepreneurs and minister; they are even in charge of religion and art.

У цьому номері нашого журналу ми пропонуємо вам звернути увагу на вплив війни на водну стихію – річки, моря, озера, малі та великі водойми та водотоки. На відміну від ґрунту, лісів, степів, вода не знає меж. Вона завжди рухлива, а тому забруднення, спричинені військовим вторгненням в Україну, поширюються на весь регіон. Ми неодноразово вже говорили...

The article describes the characteristic features of Work 4.0 in the conditions of digitalization and the application of artificial intelligence. It is indicated that Work 4.0 lays the foundations for the formation and reproduction on a network, digital basis of a new chain of technological, institutional, organic, managerial transformations. It is...

Background: Man-made crises such as war expose vulnerable groups, especially children to a variety of problems. Insufficient intake of some certain foods exposes the child to malnutrition.The purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of human-made crises on children's nutrition. Materials and methods: This was a review study. All research...

Abstract: Interdependence has not promoted democratization in China (PRC), modulated its revisionism, or reduced the potential for conflict in its environment. Contrary to what is generally expected, increased interrelations with People's China have brought about the era of non-peace. The world's interdependence with the PRCh allows the battlefield...

How male survivors are struggling to cope up with the realities of their sexual life and family after Sexual violence during conflict

Jakob Calice ist Geschäftsführer des OeAD, Österreichs Agentur für Bildung und Internationalisierung. Er ist Vorstand der Innovationsstiftung für Bil­dung, die als Impulsgeber für die Zukunft der Bildung fungiert. Er war viele Jah­re in den Bereichen der Forschungs- und Wissenschaftspolitik sowie der Bil­dung tätig, zuletzt im Bundesministerium für...

his article tries to give orthodox perspective on war and peace. Following the directives which established by orthodox theologians: Stanley Harakas and Emmanuel Clapsis, we tend to improve that Orthodox Christianity exclusively is for pro-peace engagement in society and not support thesis on just war but more to look upon the war as necessity or l...

This article discusses the 2022 war from the point of view of its well-documented savagery. It addresses philosophical discussions of barbarism and gives a dialectical explanation of this phenomenon through the gradual polarization between the forces of Enlightenment and the obstinacy of the subject. This clash has a double shape: formality versus...

There should be no second thoughts – Sarotte’s book is thoroughly researched, extremely well documented, rich in details, and thrillingly well written study of the first post-Cold War decade. A job very well done! It pushes the reader from one page to the next, from one event to the following one, from one explanation to its possible alternative. T...

The aim of the article is to establish the peculiarities of existing obstacles and promising directions of online education system d evelopment in the context of military conflicts of the present. The research is based on the results of the study of scientific literature in the field of online education during war and the study of practical aspects...

Abstract Much has been said about the impact of John Ford’s style and the artistry of Gregg Toland. Their war years were marked by their service to the country as filmmakers. The film, December 7th, The Pearl Harbor Story (1943) was a highlight of their service. This study gives a content analysis of some of their work and how their overall body of...

This article explores the question of human agency in military targeting. Targeting is one of the key drivers of war. When studied by academic disciplines, much interest has been devoted to the ethics and effects of military targeting. Less debated, but focused here, is the question of the conditions of human agency within military targeting. In th...

The paper discusses hybrid threats and actions UE and NATO have took last years within various national, UE and NATO initiatives to prevent them. Although these threats are not a new challenge for states and international entities, they have become the main problem for European countries after the hybrid war in Ukraine started in 2014. The author c...

The prose poem is a literary term that has recently emerged and was able to compete with verse, and could be independent from it. It has its own ways of analysis and detail to investigate the depths of his rhetoric. This form of literature has found supporters, in addition to face opponents; a fierce war that took it out of the Arab literature, but...

Zusammenfassung: Dieser Artikel beschreibt die Konzeption eines Bemessungsfahrzeugs für Lastenfahrräder anhand der Datenerfassung von 103 Fahrzeugen. Ziel war es, aus einer Vielzahl von Lastenfahrrädern, die im Privatsektor genutzt werden, ein "repräsentatives" Bemessungsfahrzeug zu erstellen, das für verkehrsplanerische Maßnahmen verwendet werden...

In Nigeria, the oil sector accounts for more than 60% of GDP, 85% of export revenues, and more than 70% of government revenue (National Bureau of Statistics, 2010). There has been a steady rise in the prices of petroleum product across Nigeria, since the commencement of the Russia-Ukraine war, coupled with the instability on the Nigerian currency a...

In the global war for talent, traditional recruiting methods are failing to cope with the talent competition, so employers need the right recruiting tools to fill open positions. First, we explore how talent acquisition has transitioned from digital 1.0 to 3.0 (AI-enabled) as the digital tool redesigns business. The technology of artificial intelli...

The aim of the paper is to research the interrogation in Ukrainian criminal procedure with a particular focus on the use of pretrial testimonies in trial. The author seeks to identify the main problems of procedure of interrogation and grounds of use testimonies in trial. The draft amendments of interrogation and doctrine views are discussed. The c...

Over last two decades the Women, Peace and Security (WPS) agenda has formed an integral part of NATO’s and many Western states’ public diplomacy strategies, most prominently in relation to the war in Afghanistan. Yet in response to Russia’s full scale invasion of Ukraine in early 2022 the West has largely remained silent on WPS, this appears surpri...

In modern Orthodox theological thought exists different perspectives on war: from favoritism moderate pacifism to evaluating of just war theory. After 1960’s came to the point principle that presents war as an inevitable evil. Leading proponent of that ethical principle is Stanley Harakas and other theologians such as: Philip Le Masters and John Mc...

Der Jansenismus ist eine besondere politische Theologie und als solche, auch ein Kapitel der Geschichte der europaeischen Zivilisation. Der Termin "politische Theologie" ist auch eine besondere Kategorie, die man nur als Resultat von langen Interpretationsprozessen wirklich anwenden kann. Zunächst ist politische Theologie vor allem Theologie. Seine...

Until now, the evocation of the new Silk Roads favored the transport, energy, digital, even medico-health sectors (since the COVID-19 virus). From now on, this transversality is enriched by a new item, global food power and risk, and the imperative need to take alternative routes to those usually passing through Russia and Belarus. The acuteness of...

The constantly changing weather and climate, the endless geopolitical struggle, the global spread of infectious diseases, the disinformation campaigns led by the major political players, and the ever-increasing levels of uncertainty are just a few of the factors contributing to the ongoing shift in the security environment. The role of the military...

Die vorliegende Arbeit dokumentiert Phänologie, Reproduktion, Verhalten und Flächennutzung des Nilgans-Bestandes in Parkanlagen von Wiesbaden 2019 und 2020. Sie dient darüber hinaus der Einschätzung seiner Auswirkungen auf einheimische Wasservögel. Die Thematik steht im Kontext der Einstufung der Nilgans als invasive Art von EU-weiter Bedeutung und...

This paper takes the initiative to provide only a baseline description of China’s growing data power and the imminent data war (with the US), and its global implications. It will first define what is data power in the US-China data power competition, when the concept has been popularly used, but not well defined. This paper argues that China’s data...

Pakistan and India are the two countries facing nuclear deterrence from each other as they have had a conflict since 1947. This creates a threat to South Asian regions Pakistan is using nuclear deterrence in order to discourage Indian conventional dominance and nuclear aggression. On the other hand, as India does not have the ability to change the...

Der Jansenismus war, so meine erste These, eine besondere Art politischer Theologie und als solche, auch ein Kapitel der Geschichte der europäischen Zivilisation. Der Termin "politische Theologie" ist eine moderne Kategorie, die man nur als Resultat von langen Interpretationsprozessen anwenden darf. Zunächst ist politische Theologie vor allem Theol...

Die Corona-Pandemie hat in den letzten Jahren zu vielen Veränderungen geführt. Unternehmen mussten auf unterschiedlichste Herausforderungen flexibel und agil reagieren. Gerade die Corona-Pandemie hat die Verletzlichkeit der Mitarbeiter/innen gezeigt. Die betrieblichen Auswirkungen beziehen sich jedoch nicht nur auf die körperliche Gesundheit. Zweif...

By recovering the pre-critical foundations of Immanuel Kant's political idealism, this article elucidates his fundamental concern with reorienting the “point of view” of real princes and sovereigns to the cause of peace. I trace this priority to Kant's reading of Pierre Bayle, whose skepticism illustrated that the true nature of princes rendered Sa...

In this paper we will throw a close look on the recent and contemporary military and hybrid phenomenons that curently shape both European and world security structure. In terms of security, seeing through the lens of intellingence and, at the same time, having a deep empirical and epistemological knowledge about the military events that occured nea...

Der Vortrag stellt eine Fallstudie der HfH vor, in der mittels partizipativer Aktionsforschung untersucht worden war, wie sich die inklusive Förderung bei zwei Sekundarschülerinnen mit sonderpädagogischem Status und grossen Leseschwierigkeiten auf die Kompetenzen, die Sozialisation und die Autonomie ausgewirkt hatte. Die Lehrpersonen, die Hortleite...

Zusammenfassung Die Vereinbarkeit von Erwerbstätigkeit und Pflege für (ältere) Angehörige war bis vor ca. einem Jahrzehnt in Deutschland in Forschung, Politik und Praxis lediglich ein Randthema, und dies obwohl die erste Studie – zudem auf empirischer Basis – bereits 1995 durchgeführt worden ist (Beck et al., 1997; Reichert, 1997; Naegele & Reicher...

Türkiye and Armenia are geographical neighbours but have not formed fully-fledged diplomatic relations since Armenian independence (1991). Although Türkiye recognized the independence of Armenia in 1991, their relations did not develop further than unofficial contacts. One reason is the discrepancies between them based on a common history. However,...

#WhatsHappeningInMyanmar -The International Crisis Group The International Crisis Group is an independent organisation working to prevent wars and shape policies that will build a more peaceful world. https://www.crisisgroup.org/asia/south-east-asia/myanmar/five-years-rohingya-refugees-face-dire-conditions-and-long-road-ahead https://icg-prod.s3.a...

The Federal Government has plans to expand Australian Defence Forces (ADF) to a 40-year high. They hope to increase the forces by 30% (18,500 extra personnel by 2040), the biggest increase since the Vietnam War. This will inevitably lead to an increase in the number of children and parents impacted by military service. It won’t just be enough to re...

The brutal war waged by Russia against Ukraine is taking place on many fronts, including the economic one. Since the full-scale invasion began on February 24, 2022, economic sanctions imposed on Russia have been significantly tightened in an effort to stall the war. Technology sanctions—which can be defined as prohibitions on the supply of dual-use...

Here's something no one believed would happen today: A war of aggression in the middle of Europe. On February 24, 2022, we all learned better. Since then, Russia has been waging a brutal war against Ukraine and its people. Instead of submitting, Ukraine is fighting with all its might — not only militarily, but also medically and scientifically. Wh...

In times of war what do we get? Are all prayers and words and negotiations not enough?

International IDEA’s Annual Review of Constitution-Building series provides a retrospective account of constitutional transitions around the world, the issues that drive them, and their implications for national and international politics. 2021 was a tumultuous year for many reasons—including the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, a series of military coup...

In times of war what do we get? Are all prayers and words and negotiations not enough?

Zusammenfassung Die Grundstruktur des Familienrechts im Meiji-ZGB bildete das Ie -System, dessen Dreh- und Angelpunkt die vom Koshu geführte Familie war ( koshu = Haushaltsvorstand/Familienoberhaupt.). Das Ie -System regelte nicht nur das Familienleben des einfachen Volkes, sondern fungierte auch als grundlegende Einheit des Staates, die das japani...

This review summarises and chronicles inputs from several speakers who attended a conference titled: Will the Welcome ever Run Dry?: Interrogating the Hierarchy of Human Categories – The Case of Ukrainian Refugees in Europe. The conference interrogated the refugee crisis which had been precipitated by Russia’s unprovoked war against Ukraine. It was...

Major General Nathanael Greene, an American Revolutionary officer whose background as the son of a Quaker preacher, would not suggest that he was destined for military greatness. Greene’s exceptional leadership and innovative battle techniques during the Southern Campaign motivated his men to believe in his command as well as their capabilities as...

As one of the oldest German academies, the Göttingen scholarly society not only had to face a radically changing research landscape since the beginning of the 20th century. Between the First World War and the first decades of the post-World War II period, the political conditions also changed significantly. The book explores how the Göttingen Acade...

We live in an age of conflicts: Following data by the Uppsala Conflict Data Program, the number of violent conflicts reached a peak after the year 2014 that was only matched by the early 1990s and resulted in a total number of 160 different conflicts in 2018. The analysis of how these conflicts are covered draws its relevance from the fact that con...

In this paper, we investigate the evolution of Russia’s position in the world trade system, especially in relation to the European Union (EU). Data show that after entering into the WTO, Russia did not use this accession to develop and diversify trade flows (like China did, for example) but it augmented its specialization in fuels and raw materials...

Post-Cold War Russian-German relations have been hesitant. The two countries have established various cooperation mechanisms in economic terms. On the other hand, they acted with different perspectives on political issues. This situation has significantly affected the course of relations. In general terms, it is possible to define post-Cold War Rus...

The most valuable and significant things in the contemporary digital world are Internet of Things (IoT) applications. Additionally, a subset of the IoT created for modern battle operations and intelligent warfare is known as the Internet of Military Things (IoMT), also known as the Internet of Battlefield Things (IoBT). It alludes to actual physica...

Geum (錦, Jin) is a jacquard brocade silk fabric (or doubled~tripled woven) with multi-colored warps. Because patterns are shown by colored yarns of overlapping warp layers, it is dense and stiff, making bulky silhouette of layerlook suitable in cool or dry weather. This fabric is completely different from the drape and lightweight low-density plain...

Different areas of natural resources with a wide spread include all over the world. These fields in different fields, with their own different complications, each of them needs a special look for better management, according to their own characteristics. The water crisis has started in most of the countries and the future food supply of the world d...

In November 1935 a celebrated exhibition of Chinese art opened at the Royal Academy in London just as Japan sought to inspire an autonomy movement in north China. This article assesses the degree to which the British public’s exposure to the treasures of Chinese civilization influenced its attitude towards the political rivalry developing in East A...

In the modern world, the problems of war are becoming particularly relevant, requiring philosophical reflection. Within the framework of the Russian military theory of the XX century, attempts have already been made to create a philosophy of war. These attempts were aimed at the synthesis of philosophical and military-theoretical knowledge. Aim to...

The main aim of this paper is presentation the increase of protectionism between the United States and China and modern international business. The main objective of the research task is to give a comprehensive analysis of current trends in foreign trade theory and policy and in particularly the models of foreign trade policy, trade interests indic...

After the Russo-Ukrainian War broke out, the motivations that caused Russia to launch the war are disputable and have no certain answers. In order to figure out the mystery, the article used Kenneth Waltz’s three images theory to analyze Russia’s motivations comprehensively. In the international image, NATO’s expansion enhanced Russia’s vulnerabili...

STASIS, DISSIDENCE AND RESISTANCE IN THUCYDIDES: Books III and VIII of Thucydides contain the most explicit and violent descriptions of the stasis in the context of the Peloponnesian War. In this paper, we identify and analyse passages whose interpretation evidence positions of dissidence and resistance to the democratic side by a Thucydides who se...

It is proposed to consider the transition to postcapitalism not as the struggle of the oppressed for a more just and equal society without class antagonisms but as a process of gradual displacement of consumer individualism by expressive individualism. Within the framework of this perspective, postcapitalism is not a fundamentally new socioeconomic...

The volume deals with the theme of the Great War from a different perspective: the heritage at risk of destruction in the heart of old Europe. The nations most involved and affected were Belgium, France and Italy. The Italian case was exemplary, even in its most destructive and dramatic aspects. Such an enterprise is told and takes shape thanks to...

Organized Jewish emigration from Yugoslavia to Israel followed within a matter of months once an independent Jewish state was proclaimed. Between 1948 and 1952, more than half of the Yugoslav Jews who had survived the Holocaust decided to settle in the newly formed state of Israel. This emigration coincided with a tumultuous period in the post-Worl...

The First World War exerted a great influence on the course of twentieth-century history and transformed people’s perception of the world. The collapse of empires and the shipwreck of illusions found their reflection in various spheres of culture and art, including music. Scholars are familiar with how the trauma of war was reflected in the history...

he exploitation of prisoners in medical research is an ancient phenomenon. However, the history of the XXth century was marked by major events that reached the peak of horror during the second world war. Although the collective mind has remembered the outrages of the Nazi regime, the truth is that these practices were adopted by the majority of the...

This article aims to explore the everyday practices of gender in the Serbian community of south-east Kosovo, in a post-war context marked by sudden and radical political and social changes that deeply altered everyday life after 1999 and the establishment of the UN administration. As family and kinship ties are strongly expressed in the researched...

Rhinoplasty is one of the first surgical procedures described with evidence in the history of medicine. At first, these were performed for the reconstruction of traumatic defects caused by punishments, sequels of war, and then it had been reused after suffering from diseases such as syphilis. Many techniques have been developed from the need of aes...

Something no one believed would happen today: a war of aggression in the mid Europe. On February 24, 2022, we all learned better. Since then, Russia has been waging a brutal war against Ukraine and its people. Instead of submitting, Ukraine is fighting with all its might. Not only militarily, but also medically and scientifically. What does this me...

Thema der vorliegenden Dissertation ist die Entwicklung mathematischer Kompetenzen vom Kindergartenalter bis zum Ende der zweiten Klassenstufe und die Frage, ob diese Entwicklung bei Mädchen und Jungen unterschiedlich verläuft. Anhand zweier Messzeitpunkte einer Längsschnittstudie wurde zunächst untersucht, inwieweit sich Mädchen (N = 105) und Jung...

The territory of Greece and of Bulgaria bordering on the north, as well as in present-day Northern Macedonia, which was annexed to Serbia only two years before WW1, was not systematically mapped on a large scale before the war. For this reason, the Allies had to devise their own system for mapping the position of the front: this was the Macedonian...

The studies that have generated the present article have been sparked by a timely question: how does the waning of Western military presence in Afghanistan impact the wider region around this country? The implications of this process go far beyond the immediate effects of the reduction of forces by the U.S. and its allies in the coalition led by NA...

Zusammenfassung Ausgangspunkt dieser Studie war die Problematisierung der entlang zahlreicher Beispiele aus der sozialwissenschaftlichen Forschungspraxis herausgearbeiteten Gleichsetzung von Islamfeindlichkeit, verstanden als feindliche Einstellungen gegenüber der Religion des Islams, und Muslim*innenfeindlichkeit, verstanden als feindliche Einstel...

The impact of sanctions, oil purchases by China and India, and war spending on the Russian state budget.

Während der Brutsaison 2022 kam es zu einem Ausbruch der hochpathogenen aviären Influenza (HPAI) bei koloniebrütenden Seevögeln im nordwestlichen Europa. Dies ist eine vollkommen neue Situation, da sich alle Ausbrüche der HPAI in den letzten Jahren auf die Herbst- und Winterzeit beschränkten, und somit für die Brutkolonien des Nordseeraumes keine b...

Zusammenfassung Dieser Beitrag der Zeitschrift Gruppe. Interaktion. Organisation. (GIO) berichtet und vertieft die Ergebnisse eines interprofessionellen Projektes im Auftrag der TA-SWISS (Stiftung für Technologiefolgen-Abschätzung). In dem Projekt wurde u. a. untersucht, wie soziale Roboter aus der Sicht von Gesundheitsfachpersonen und von Bewohner...