From English Gentleman to Spanish hidalgo: Frank Hall Standish (1799–1840) and his Spanish Art Collection by Xanthe Brooke

“…He befriended resident diplomats such as the British vice-consul Julian Benjamin Williams, from whom he acquired some of his collection, and authored several publications, including a travel book on the countries of the Mediterranean, and another on the art and antiquities of Spain (specifically, the art collections of Seville and its hinterlands), which was published shortly before his death in 1840. …”
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Lessons Learned by Yugoslav Military Experts from the Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan 1979-1981 by A. Y. Timofeev

“…Afghanistan was not among diplomatic, or military priorities for Yugoslavia. After the coup in Afghanistan on April 27, 1978, relations between the two countries, previously rather formal, deteriorated, as Kabul started to move away from the non-alignment movement taking a pro-Soviet orientation. …”
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La relation économique et commerciale sino-marocaine : De la coopération au partenariat stratégique by Rachid Rhattat

“…If the strategic partnership is built around areas of economic interest, the political and diplomatic dimension has not been forgotten. This paper assesses the extent to which Sino-Moroccan cooperation can evolve in the direction of mutual self-satisfaction, while taking a critical look at their strengths and weaknesses.…”
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Fidalgos e freires-cavaleiros by José Augusto de Sottomayor-Pizarro, Paula Pinto Costa

“…In turn, the friars of the Military Orders were sometimes members of these families, imbued with non-border behaviors, which were reinforced when they professed in multinational institutions, not overlapping with the delimitations of the political and diplomatic border.…”
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Des migrants « pas comme les autres ». Ambivalence des représentations sociales des migrants marocains et subsahariens aux îles Canaries by Andrea Gallinal Arias

“…The article puts forward the idea that the social representation of Moroccan migrants in Canarian society, which is more negative than that associated with sub-Saharan migrants, is informed by pre-existing symbolic realities in the archipelago linked to historical and diplomatic relations with Morocco. Finally, the reaction of rejection expressed by part of Canary Island society is reinforced by a “crisis management” of the migration phenomenon.…”
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Henri Bergson et les conservateurs espagnols (1907-1940)/I by Camille Lacau Saint-Guily

“…The philosopher Henri Bergson, a very strong intellectual authority in his country between 1900 and 1920, enlisted as a missionary of the Allied cause in the world. This diplomatic engagement increases the effect of religious rejection, as a Catholic "modernist", since 1907, he must face a political backlash. …”
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Pèleriner, faire du commerce et visiter les lieux saints : Le tourisme religieux sénégalais au Maroc by Nazarena Lanza

“…However, it is only over the last ten years that it has grown in scope, becoming a major societal phenomenon in Senegal and an important commercial and diplomatic issue for Morocco. This article is based on ethnography of a pilgrimage organized by a Senegalese travel agency, for the Laylatoul-Qadr («Night of Destiny»), in August 2012. …”
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Russian-Kalmyk Negotiations and the Shert’ of 1677 by Vladimir T. Tepkeev

“…However, it was supplemented with a few points, namely: 1) external political contacts of Kalmyk noblemen would be essentially limited, 2) all ethnic Russian captives of 1675–1677 were to be returned and offenders be punished, 3) diplomatic protocol and procedures to be henceforth followed by Ayuka with Russian Tsar’s ambassadors and written messages were articulated in greater detail. …”
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Compass, oceans and world politics. Book review of the collective monograph ‘International relations: Facets of the present and the future’ by A. V. Belinsky

“…The reviewer concludes that this monograph can serve as a beacon in the raging ocean of modern world politics and as such may be of interest to both international experts and diplomats, as well as to a broad reading audience.…”
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Media Framing of “Ultimatum, No Thanks” Protests in North Macedonia: Analyzing Nationalist Confrontation and Ethnic Solidarity Frames by Samet Yerköy

“…This research fills a crucial gap in understanding the interplay betweenidentity politics, diplomatic negotiations, and media representation in times of high political tension. …”
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THE UNITED NATIONS CHARTER AND THE RESPONSIBILITY TO PROTECT: INTERROGATING THE HUMANITARIAN CRISIS IN SYRIA by ANTHONY IMEH UMOH, BARINAADAA NWINKOL

“…The United Nations Charter gives responsibility to international community to use appropriate diplomatic and other peaceful measure in accordance with Chapter VI and VIII of the Charter to help protect populations from genocide, war crimes, ethnic cleansing and crime against humanity. …”
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SUCCESSES AND FAILURES OF FOREIGN POLICY OF NICHOLAS I (ACCORDING THE MEMORIES OF CONTEMPORARIES) by E. P. Kudryavtseva

“…The key sources of the research are memoires of people who were in close attendance on the Emperor, foreign diplomats, travelers and members of European royal families. …”
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Strategic target management in  the energy sector by A. A. Seregina

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Fighting Another’s War: Imperialist Projections on the Victorian Novel’s Continent by Tamara Wagner

“…Instead, it becomes a renegotiation of both Britain’s involvement—diplomatic or cultural as well as on the battlefield—in the wars waging in Europe at the time and, by metaphorical extension, its own “little wars” in the colonies. …”
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Russian-Turkish Official Contacts in the Azov Sea Region in the Summer of 1699 (to the Prehistory of the Mission of Envoy Extraordinary Yemelyan Ukraintsev) by Pyotr Avakov

“…The parties were represented by officials who did not have diplomatic status: Admiral F.A. Golovin, who arrived in Azov and the Beylerbey of Kefe Tatar Murtaza Pasha, who was in Kerch. …”
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Construction of the image of Ermak in late XVI – XVII centuries: official, church and folk practices by S. A. Chernyshov

“…The research is carried out on the basis of the analysis of chronicles, act and diplomatic materials, materials of historical and ethnographic research. …”
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Implementation in Russia and the European Union of International Safety Standards of Identity Documents with Biometric Data: Legal Regulation and Perspectives by A. G. Volevodz

“…The author has substantiated a conclusion to the effect that the procedure established in Russia for production and issuance, as well as for use of international, diplomatic and service passports identifying the Russian Federation citizen outside the Russian Federation territory, containing electronic information carriers with personal and biometric personal data, currently conforms to the international safety standards of documents with biometric data. …”
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Ibero-American Studies by A. V. Shestopal, L. S. Okuneva

“…The formation of the first generation of iberoamerican scholars at MGIMO took place in an atmosphere marked by fresh memories of the Spanish Civil War and the convergence of the USSR and the countries of Latin America, with the majority of which diplomatic relations were established. The outbreak of the "cold war" reduced to a minimum soviet relations with the Spanish-speaking countries. …”
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Les nouveaux modes de gestion de la proximité euromaghrébine by Jean-Robert Henry

“…While Germany moves economic leverage to broaden influence, François Hollande France moves diplomatic and military leverage to take back initiative in North and North-West Africa, putting aside the most questionable aspects of previous French president’s action. …”
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Peter The Great's Foreign Policy in the Assessments of Russian Conservatives of the 19th Century by E. V. Linkova

“…His military victories, and successes in diplomatic field made him popular among conservatives of the 19th century: N. …”
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