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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"weaponization"”.
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The project of emptiness Sovereignty, the weaponization of space and architecture in the Bosnian krajina
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Homelessness in the West: business improvement districts as the strategic weaponization of class monopoly rent
… BIDs are reconceptualized as the strategic weaponization of CMR in the pursuit of cleansing the public space within their respective territories of any threats to their profit maximizing objectives. Based on evidence from Seattle, WA, the paper deepens our understanding of BIDs by linking …
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Persia Rising: Iran's Nuclear Program
… society gives insight into Iran's motives for weaponization. The dynamics of dual-use technology, weaponization activities, and deception by the Iranian leadership require the United States to address the likelihood that Iran will continue to pursue nuclear weapons, will not peacefully change …
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Epistemic Communities and Proliferation: The Implications of Nuclear Knowledge
… and lower the cost of undertaking nuclear weaponization, effectively encouraging proliferation. It is especially ironic that the literature has ignored the facilitation effect, given that America’s decision to investigate nuclear weapons began with a plea from the scientific community to …
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Breaking the chains of colonial Christianity : origins and purposes of weaponized Chrisitianity in postcolonial literature
… lens of oppression and present European weaponization of Biblical ideologies as the underpinning of historical and contemporary Black oppression, as such ideologies were/are reinforced by majoritarian institutions and performative practices that created a global problematized social …
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BREAKING THE CHAINS OF COLONIAL CHRISTIANITY: ORIGINS AND PURPOSES OF WEAPONIZED CHRISITIANITY IN POSTCOLONIAL
… lens of oppression and present European weaponization of Biblical ideologies as the underpinning of historical and contemporary Black oppression, as such ideologies were/are reinforced by majoritarian institutions and performative practices that created a global problematized social …
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Applying systems thinking towards countering hybrid warfare
… technology has enabled rapid and widespread weaponization of social, information and infrastructural instruments for political coercion. A rising trend of combining national instruments of power to wage war simultaneously across the political, military, economic, social, information and …
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The Craft of Violence: A Posthuman Patchwork of Technological Interrelations
… of this new kind of violence called follower weaponization, created through and with social media, before suggesting a few new ways of addressing violence and abuse beyond online training models that focuses on affordable housing, living wages, noncarceral response teams, and increasing access …
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Carl Schmitt's Historicity between Theology and Technology
… in the postwar period (chapter 4), Marxism’s weaponization of legality (chapter 5) and utopianism as a form of annihilation of law and the ‘de-localization’ of both nature and man (chapter 6). Schmitt saw both legal positivism and natural law theories as posing an existential crisis to the …
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A Structural Basis for Host Cytoskeletal Disruption and Virulence by Yersinia Protein Kinase A
… drug resistances in combination with the weaponization of Yersinia, make understanding the biology of this pathogen a high priority. Yersinia, along with other pathogenic bacteria such as Salmonella, utilize a macromolecular complex, called a type III secretion apparatus, to deliver …
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Syncretic Narrative: Method for Navigation of Power and Resistance in War and Conflict
… of the Middle East. Accordingly, it addresses a weaponization of the citizen witness within narrative formation in the networked model of communication. As an interdisciplinary course of study this research intersects practice and theory within the domains of media art practice, narratology, …
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Rape Violence in India
<p>The weaponization of rape in International Relations is often analyzed through the lens of Realism, focusing on cases where rape is systematically used as a tactic of war by enemy combatants or as “spoils of war”. This phenomenon is evidenced by high-profile incidents in World War II Japan …
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Counteracting Neuroinvasive RNA Viruses: Antiviral and Immune Modulation Strategies Against SARS-CoV-2 and VEEV
… (up to 75%). VEEV has a history of biological weaponization by the United States and Former Soviet Union and is classified as select agent by the Center for Diseases Control and Prevention due to ease of aerosol dissemination, high morbidity among humans and high mortality rates in equids. VEEV …