Lobbying of Qatar's Interests in the United States and the Qatar Diplomatic Crisis by D. B. Grafov

“…Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Egypt accused Qatar of supporting terrorism, demanded to break off all ties with Iran and to close the Turkish military base on its territory. The article analyses the lobbying campaign against the blockade. …”
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Prediction of Fatigue Life of Welded Joints Made of Fine-Grained Martensite-Bainitic S960QL Steel and Determination of Crack Origins by Tomasz Ślęzak

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A Chaotic Cryptosystem for Images Based on Henon and Arnold Cat Map by Ali Soleymani, Md Jan Nordin, Elankovan Sundararajan

“…Different types of data, such as personal medical information, official correspondence, or governmental and military documents, are saved and transmitted in the form of images over public networks. …”
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Colon cancer surgery. Five years of experience. by Nicolás Rubio Silveira, Javier López Mayedo, Carlos Echevarría del Risco, Katia García Paneca

“…<strong>Method</strong>: Descriptive - retrospective sdtudy carried out at the Military hospital ¨Dr. Octavio de la Concepción y de la Pedraja¨ from Camaguey Province from January 1999 to January 2004.The sample was composed by 20 patients operated of well differentiated adenocarcinoma of the colon. …”
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Admiral Kolchak in Omsk: on history of Civil War in Russia and geopolitical redistribution of Europe after First World War by S. V. Novikov

“…He concentrated in his hands the executive, legislative, judicial and military power becoming the Supreme Ruler of Russia and the Supreme Commander-in-Chief. …”
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North-Arctic Specificity of the Subject of Economic Research (Methodological Aspects) by Vitaliy N. Lazhentsev

“…At present, this is supplemented by the ambiguity of the reaction of the northern regions to the emergence of new circumstances that significantly affect the national economy, such as the need to urgently ensure the technological sovereignty of our country and strengthen its military-industrial complex. Therefore, the method of mobilization management becomes very relevant for the North of Russia, and especially for its Arctic zone. …”
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The Confession of King Gälawdewos (r. 1540–1559): A Sixteenth-Century Ethiopian Monophysite Document against Jesuit Proselytism by Solomon Gebreyes Beyene

“…In the first phase, from 1555 to 1603, the missionaries undertook to convert King Gälawdewos and his court in return for military support from Portugal but had to face opposition from his successor, Minas (r.1559–1563). …”
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Composites Bond Inspection Using Heterodyne Effect and SuRE Methods by Shervin Tashakori, Amin Baghalian, Volkan Y. Senyurek, Saman Farhangdoust, Dwayne McDaniel, Ibrahim N. Tansel

“…With increasing utilization of the composite materials in commercial and military applications, the longevity of composite bonds has become a crucial concern of the aerospace industry. …”
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An Optimization Algorithm for Multipath Parallel Allocation for Service Resource in the Simulation Task Workflow by Zhiteng Wang, Hongjun Zhang, Rui Zhang, Yong Li, Xuliang Zhang

“…How to optimize the service resource allocation to ensure that the task is complete effectively is an important issue in this area. In military modeling and simulation field, it is important to improve the probability of success and timeliness in simulation task workflow. …”
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Persevering Routing Technique Based on Event Occurrence Patterns for Wireless Sensor Networks by Majid Rafigh, Maghsoud Abbaspour

“…Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) comprising of tiny, power-constrained nodes are gaining popularity due to their potential use in a wide range of applications, including monitoring of environmental attributes, intrusion detection, and various military and civilian environments. While the sensing objectives of these environments are unique and application dependent, a common performance criteria for wireless sensor networks is prolonging network lifetime while satisfying coverage and connectivity in the deployment region. …”
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Economic Security in Border Areas: The Fulfillment of Community Welfare by Budi Hermawan Bangun, Fatma Muthia Kinanti, Muhammad Rafi Darajati

“…While Law Number 43 of 2008 aims to manage borders, unclear authority and regulatory overlap hinder effectiveness, compounded by military-focused defense strategies, limited budgets, and inadequate infrastructure. …”
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Improvement of the Safety Profile of Canaloplasty and Phacocanaloplasty: A Review of Complications and Their Management by Joanna Konopińska, Zofia Mariak, Marek Rękas

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Overcoming the “Coloniality of Doing” in International Law: Soft Law as a Decolonial Tool by Tatiana Cardoso Squeff

“…The case of international law is even harder due to the limits of its positivist normative structure, formulated not only by countries that hold military/economic power in the international arena, but also in a modern/colonial historical moment that has guaranteed their legitimacy for more than five centuries, which makes it extremely difficult to have rules that contemplate the desires of the Third World. …”
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Model of Strategic Disinformation Reconstruction Based on Analysis of Intentions by Bohdan Yuskiv, Nataliia Karpchuk, Serhii Fedoniuk

“…The Russian Federation disseminates disinformation to support its military and foreign political goals. This article offers a theoretical contribution to exploring the role of intentions in disinformation strategies. …”
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Adaptive reuse of modern heritage for cultural purpose: Hybridization strategies in Pier Luigi Nervi Hangar, Italy by Pasquale Cucco, Giulia Neri, Federica Ribera

“…The study faces the dual challenge of preserving the hangar’s cultural and technological heritage while seamlessly integrating contemporary cultural functions alongside its military roots. Through an interdisciplinary approach, this research navigates through the complexities of architectural hybridization, offering insights into the preservation and adaptation of historical landmarks for future generations.…”
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Microcystins Induces Vascular Inflammation in Human Umbilical Vein Endothelial Cells via Activation of NF-κB by Jun Shi, Jie Zhou, Min Zhang

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Memorising the Mutiny: Felice Beato’s Lucknow Photographs by Claire Bowen

“…Commission or not, from March 1857—that is to say, after the most intense periods of military action in the city—Beato photographed Mutiny sites in Lucknow, Delhi and Cawnpore. …”
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Measuring Fluid Intelligence in Healthy Older Adults by Mohammed K. Shakeel, Vina M. Goghari

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Rebel Attentiveness by Connie Etter

“…Their communal, intentional, and immersive approach to feeling and experiencing Palestine on bikes – both idealistic connections to the land and the increasingly dangerous encounters with the Israeli military and illegal Israeli settlers – make the rides a method for political education and mobilization. …”
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Modern Diplomacy and the Changing Nature of International Politics in the 21st Century by Marc E. Oosthuizen

“…[i] This intricacy is because the post-Cold War international era requires diplomacy to move from being foremost about high politics such as security, military and geopolitical issues to incorporating a wider and growing scope of issues outside of a state’s national borders like migration, gender, global warming, desertification and diseases. …”
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