The international system and the Syrian civil war

War and Infectious Diseases: Challenges of the Syrian Civil War

Syria’s ongoing three-year civil war has displaced 6.5 million Syrians, left hundreds of thousands wounded or killed by violence, and created a vacuum in basic infrastructures that will reverberate throughout the region for years to come. Beyond such devastation, the civil war has introduced epidemics of infections that have spread through vulnerable populations in Syria and neighboring countri...

International Dimensions of Civil War

Most existing research has related civil war to various factors processes within individual states. Many cases of civil wars, however, appear to have a transnational character, where the risk of conflict in one state is influenced by wars in other states as well as actors and events spanning national boundaries. In this paper, I examine how interaction and processes between states influence the...

Civil war in the immune system

ells only exit metaphase if all their chromosomes are both attached and under tension from microtubules of the bipolar spindle, which pull on sister kinetochores that face in opposite directions. report that tension creation requires Mtw1p and associated proteins, and is sensed by the conserved Ipl1p/Aurora B protein kinase. In the current model for Ipl1p action, many chromosomes initially have...

The reflection of the Syrian civil war on the emergency department and assessment of hospital costs.

BACKGROUND In the present study, it was aimed to assess the demographics, clinical features, and treatment costs of cases referred to our hospital after the Syrian civil war. METHODS Of 1355 Syrian civil war victims referred to our hospital during the 14-month period between June 2011 and July 2012, 482 cases presenting to the emergency department were included in the study. The electronic da...

Asymmetry, Parity, and (Civil) War: Can International Theories of Power Help Us Understand Civil War