Western Experience in Strategic Planning for National Security by V. P. Nazarov

“…The purpose of this article is to provide an overview of the best Western practices in strategic planning with the view to improve the effectiveness of the Russian Federation national security policy in the face of new challenges and threats.Having analyzed Western approaches to ensuring national security, the article concludes that the political and governance practice needs to include more of strategic planning elements, such as strategic forecasting, monitoring, and national security assessment. …”
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BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT - THE CASE OF WESTERN BALKAN COUNTRIES by Zijad Džafić

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Globalization and Its Implications on the Growth of Small Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Western Uganda: A Case of Selected Districts in Western Uganda by Eton, Marus, Ayiga, Natal, Constant, Okello Obura, Fabian, Mwosi, Gilbert, Uwonda

Subjects: “…Globalization, growth, SMEs, Western Uganda…”
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Yaws in the Western Pacific Region: A Review of the Literature by Corinne Capuano, Masayo Ozaki

“…Until the middle of the 20th century, yaws was highly endemic and considered a serious public health problem in the Western Pacific Region (WPR), leading to intensive control efforts in the 1950s–1960s. …”
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THE ALBANIAN FACTOR OF DESTABILIZATION OF THE WESTERN BALKANS: SCENARIO APPROACH by E. G. Ponomareva

“…In the first case the question is of creating a pan-Albanian (con)federative polity under the provisional name of “Great Albania” in the territories of Albania, Kosovo, western Macedonia (Republic of Ilirida), south-eastern Montenegro (Malesia) and north-western Greece (Chameria). …”
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COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF TRADITIONAL AFRICAN AND WESTERN PEACE BUILDING by TANKO SHAWULU PAUL PAUL, KINGSLEY PHILIPS NOYE, EMMANUEL ACHUS JAH

“…Hence both the traditional African method and the Western style method still live with us and peace is what everyone need. …”
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CORPORATISM IN WESTERN EUROPE: CURRENT STATE AND PROSPECTS FOR EVOLUTION by Р. Ja. Feldman

“…When accounting for identified trends, the author presents a hypothesis that the evolution of corporatism in Western Europe will lead to its gradual degeneration. …”
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The Kanamari Body-Owner. Predation and Feeding in Western Amazonia by Luiz Costa

“…Predation and Feeding in Western Amazonia. This article is an ethnography of the Kanamari concept of -warah, a word that simultaneously means « living body », « owner » and « chief ». …”
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Western Lepidoptera.—III.—Notes on Leptarctia Californiae Walker by Karl L . Coolidge

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Western Blot as a Confirmatory Test for Lyme Disease by Harvey Artsob

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USA AND WESTERN EUROPEAN SANCTIONS POLICY WITH RESPECT TO RUSSIA by I. Aksenov

“…The implementation of the sanctions policy of the United States and Western Europe in relation to the Russian Federation has been analyzed. …”
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From mobilities to transport. Diverse outlooks on Western Africa by Jérôme Lombard, Olivier Ninot

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Antituberculous Drug Resistance in Western Canada (1993 to 1994) by Richard Long, Anne Fanning, Robert Cowie, Vernon Hoeppner, Mark Fitzgerald, The Western Canada Tuberculosis Group

“…OBJECTIVES: To estimate the magnitude of antituberculous drug resistance and identify prospectively the risk factors for its development in tuberculosis (TB) patients in western Canada over a one-year period.…”
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Spinoza and Spinozism in the Western Enlightenment: the Latest Turns in the Controversy by Jonathan Israel

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Phytocenotic arrangement of the common hop in the south of western Siberia by M. M. Silantyeva, O. N. Mironenko, N. V. Ovcharova, I. G. Chukhina, Yu. R. Poltaratskaya, A. V. Nebylitsa, O. V. Bychkova, E. P. Myakisheva

“…Development of new high-yielding Russian cultivars requires studying the existing natural characteristics of the species, as well as its ecotopologic and phytocenotic arrangement in the south of Western Siberia, where its significant genetic resources are concentrated.Materials and methods. …”
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Linguistic Identity with Special Reference to Western Hindi Dialects by Pallav Vishnu

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Owners’ perceptions of dog treat management in Western Romania by Sorana Daina, Anamaria Blaga-Petrean, Silvana Popescu, Ioana Delia Pop, Daniel Mierlita, Adrian Macri

“…The wide range and availability of these products often pair with the fondness of owners for their companions, leading to overfeeding them with rewards.MethodsThis study explored owner treat provision behaviors among 890 voluntarily participating dog owners in Western Romania through an online survey conducted between June and November 2023.ResultsThe majority of respondents were women (72%) and younger adults aged 18–24 (39%). …”
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The tragedy of the South-Western Front: Kyiv disaster of 1941 by O. K. Maliutina, K. Z. Maliutin

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Electoral Management in the Western Balkans – Overview of Institutional Setting by Marko Milenković

“…Countries of the Western Balkans (WB) – former federal units of Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and Albania have undergone a lengthy and complex process of democratisation from late 1980s. …”
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