Historically, issues of gender, race and the environment have received little attention in mainstream International Relations (IR) scholarship. Great strides have been made, however, in interrogating the inadequacies of the field in these areas and, similarly, in demonstrating the necessity of expanded definitions of security and violence in IR. Despite these strides, mainstream environmental s...

The state plays a central position in theoretical debates in International Relations (IR). Both Realists and Liberals see the state as the central actor in the international system and thereby follow a Western understanding of the state as the holder of the monopoly of force. In the IRsub discipline of security studies new categories such as weak state, quasi state or state failure have created...

The authors used an event-contingent daily recording strategy, the Rochester Interaction Record (RIR), to examine the motivational dynamics of interpersonal relations. Using hierarchical linear modeling, the authors demonstrated that social interactions were more pleasant when participants felt autonomous, competent, and related. Autonomy, competence, and relatedness consistently predicted inte...

Recent rhetoric surrounding the contemporary aid relationship between donors and African states is couched in terms of a high level consensus between western and African political leaderships, a central pillar of which is adherence to liberal principles of governance and economic management. The paper argues that an analysis of the nature of this consensus and its prospects requires that we nee...

Abstract
 This study intends to shed some light on why Iraq has been in the news
 quite a bit, and it come play role world affairs of
 late twentieth early twenty-first centuries. It concerns Iraq
 yesterday today.
 Introduction
 The paper makes one simple assumption: notion that all human life on
 this planet – Muslim non-Muslim, female male, civilian and&#x0...

This research came to shed light on the economic cooperation between Iraq and Italy in oil field during year 1963-1979 its impact progress of development relations two countries, since is an important factor drawing up bilateral as dealings countries at inception that period not limited being a Despite fact had only few stakes some Iraq's wells due global monopolistic companies' control over oi...

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is reported to be caused by traumatic events that are outside the range of usual human experience including (but not limited to) military combat, violent personal assault, being kidnapped or taken hostage and terrorist attacks. Initial data suggests that at least 1 out of 5 Iraq War veterans are exhibiting symptoms of depression, anxiety and PTSD. Virtual R...

Anecdotal reports in the press and epidemiological studies suggest that deployment to Iraq and Afghanistan may be associated with respiratory diseases and symptoms in U.S. military personnel and veterans. Exposures during military operations were complex, but virtually all service members were exposed to high levels of respirable, geogenic dust. Inhalation of other dusts has been shown to be as...

20 | P a g e www.iiste.org Study the Rheological and Mechanical Properties of PVA/NH4Cl by Ultrasonic Prof. Dr. Abdul-Kareem Jawad Rashid Rawaa Mizher Obiad Burak Yahya Kadem 1. University of Babylon, College of Science, Physics Department, Babylon, Hilla -Najif Street, Iraq 2. University of Babylon, College of Science, Physics Department, Babylon, Hilla -Najif Street, Iraq 3. University of Bab...