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Abstract: Seventy-five years ago, former U.S. General and Secretary of State George C. Marshall initiated a diplomatic programme led by himself and George F. Kenan to economically revitalise Germany and Europe. The plan was not only to entice Europeans to cooperate more closely but also to revitalise transatlantic relations, which had lapsed with the end… Read more →
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Abstract: U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) policy for preservation of cultural heritage during war time is clearly stated; it is informed by and generally conforms to the 1954 Hague Cultural Property Convention. However, and despite episodic success at protecting heritage sites during recent operations, DoD lacks both a formal mechanism and a set of standard… Read more →
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Abstract: International recommendations on countering the financing of terrorism have been accepted as the benchmark when drafting national policies against terror financing. Still, the international recommendations are yet to clarify what needs to be included in terrorist financing. This paper examines the necessity to revise the international standards catered to countering the financing of terrorism.… Read more →
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Abstract: Punjab, a state in north-western India, has become a hotspot for recreational drugs, leading to smugglers keeping a stronghold over the supplies. Further, drone technology actively supports drug activity, supplying arms, ammunition, and drugs to the state. Investigations by security agencies and Punjab Police show a linkage to Pakistan-based druglords, who use farmers and… Read more →
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Abstract: The use of data analytics to design, deploy, and finesse political influence campaigns is widespread and well-established. Throughout 2020, a team of Moonshot researchers executed a research program to develop a comprehensive overview of the techniques used to identify, extract, and utilize forms of data to target and refine political influence campaigns. Our research… Read more →
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Abstract: Major Pete Ellis shaped the United States Marine Corps with his mentor, General John Archer Lejeune. Marine Commandant Lejeune utilised Ellis’s works to define the future of the Marine Corps. Ellis also influenced the United States Navy and the United States Army with his amphibious operational theory. Like the 1940s, the United States military… Read more →
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Abstract: Despite international conventions, treaties, and organizations dedicated to gender equality, gender-based exploitation persists in many countries due to entrenched patriarchal structures and traditional norms. While significant progress has been made in recognizing gender discrimination and women’s rights throughout history, the rise of regionalism poses risks of moral relativism, where cultural and religious practices are… Read more →
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Abstract: Americans still view the North Atlantic Treaty Organization as a critical alliance to achieving U.S. national security interests long after the collapse of the Soviet Union and the end of the Cold War. Not only does American support for NATO have considerable implications for the U.S. role in the alliance, but that support also… Read more →
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Abstract: For many years, Russia has targeted Western audiences with propaganda and disinformation. NATO has adapted to this development by adjusting its focus and respective strategic communications (StratCom) documents. In countering Russia’s disinformation, NATO’s strategic communications intend to match words with deeds to advance NATO’s aims and preserve the cohesion of the alliance. However, there… Read more →
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Abstract: Since the Cold War, Nuclear-sharing has been central to the NATO alliance and is currently conceived upon the aerial assets of several member states. However, NATO’s reliance on the F-35A creates a dangerous situation in which nuclear sharing is upheld reflexively without consciously considering the operational problems associated with the nuclear mission. Thus, NATO… Read more →
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