Cuando negocian los rebeldes colombianos: indicadores estratégicos del acuerdo de paz con las FARC* by Luis Roberto Rangel-Álvarez, Eddgar Alfonso Vera-Gómez

“…La respuesta a este interrogante está ligada al concepto de punto de inflexión, que es el momento crucial en el que los acontecimientos giran hacia su resultado final. National Security Research Division (RAND) ha determinado indicadores comunes a los puntos de inflexión de ochenta y nueve conflictos contrainsurgentes, con el fin de promover e identificar la llegada de esta fase final del conflicto. …”
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Strategic guidelines on the development of renewable energy sources by O.А. Mykoliuk, V.М. Bobrovnyk

“…The study aims to analyze how to develop renewable energy sources, determine the main priorities of Ukraine’s national security policy and discover novel ways of assuring energy security due to developing the industry of renewable energy in the light of environmental safety, energy conservation, and efficiency. …”
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Carlos Castillo-Chavez: A century ahead by James Schatz

“…Sixteen years ago, I travelled to Cornell University with my colleague at the National Security Agency (NSA) Barbara Deuink to meet Carlos and hear about his vision to expand the talent pool of mathematicians in our country. …”
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Status of GPU capabilities within the Shift Monte Carlo radiation transport code* by Biondo Elliott, Davidson Gregory, Evans Thomas, Hamilton Steven, Johnson Seth, Pandya Tara, Royston Katherine, Salcedo-Pérez José

“…Shift is a general-purpose Monte Carlo (MC) radiation transport code for fission, fusion, and national security applications. Shift has been adapted to efficiently run on GPUs in order to leverage leadership-class supercomputers. …”
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Creating a model of threats to Ukraine’s national critical infrastructure as a basis for ensuring its security and resilience by D. S. Melnyk

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Research Methodology and Management on Transport: Main Issues at the Final Stage of Russian Transport Sector Reforms by V. A. Persianov, A. A. Stepanov, T. M. Gainochenko

“…It includes substantive formulation of scientific problems, the tracking and proactive evaluation of negative trends from the point of view of economic and national security in the transport of modern Russia. banking crises have serious consequences for the economy. …”
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Enhancing the Spatial Resolution of Sentinel-2 Images Through Super-Resolution Using Transformer-Based Deep-Learning Models by Alireza Sharifi, Mohammad Mahdi Safari

“…Satellite imagery plays a pivotal role in environmental monitoring, urban planning, and national security. However, spatial resolution limitations of current satellite sensors restrict the clarity and usability of captured images. …”
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QUALITATIVE CHANGES IN JAPAN’S POLICY IN THE FIELD OF MILITARY SECURITY IN 2013 by D. V. Streltsov

“…Thus, the question is how to establish bilateral mechanisms of preventing escalation of tension to the stage of an armed conflict.Key words: Japan, the Constitution, the National Security Council, the restrictions on the export of arms, the right of collective self-defense, territorial dispute, the UN Convention on the law of the sea, the Shangri-La dialogue.…”
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Protection of constitutional values in the conditions of the Russian-Ukrainian war by Т. І. Gudz

“…A special role belongs to the judicial system, which must ensure a balance between national security and the rights and freedoms of citizens. …”
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Violent crime motivated by war-related hate: concepts, signs, development trends by V. V. Sokurenko

“…Attention is focused on the fact that manifestations of violence and aggression in society pose a real threat to the stability of the existence of the entire human civilization, which carries potential threats to the national security of Ukraine, as well as to regional and global security. …”
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CHURCH RESPONSE TO SECURITY CHALLENGES IN THE 21ST CENTURY: THE NIGERIAN EXPERIENCE by Oyebode Paul Jegede, Abare Yunuwa Kallah

“…They should be bold enough to speak out about the ills in governance for peace and national security to be achieved. …”
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POLITICAL STRUGGLE OVER THE IMMIGRATION REFORM DURING G.W.BUSH PRESIDENCY by A. A. Filippenko

“…Immigration reform was shelved and turned into a matter of national security. Immigration reform bills were taken into consideration only in conjunction with boarder security bills. …”
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Quarantine and anti-epidemic measures as an element of Emergency Law in Ukraine by O. O. Levytskyi

“…It is specified that Emergency Law is temporary in nature and is applied only in cases of threat to national security, public order and health of the nation. …”
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GEOPOLITICAL VARIATION IN THE REPORTAGE OF SECURITY BY THE NATION AND DAILY TRUST NEWSPAPERS (2010-2020): A PROGNOSIS by M. M. NURUDDEN, M. M. NURUDDEN

“… This study explores the geopolitical trajectory in the reportage of security issues in Nigeria by The Nation and Daily Trust newspapers between 2010 and 2020.The two national dailies have within the period under study engaged reckless reportage of insecurity news in the geopolitics of information dissemination, which endangers the lives of many innocent Nigerians in order to favour their states of operation and deepen acceptability in their constituencies, hence promoting unhealthy Northern and Southern dichotomy to the detriment of national security. The main objective of the study is to unveil and measure the geopolitical variation in the coverage of security threat bedevilling the country by The Nation and Daily Trust newspapers between 2010-2020.The study employs content analysis. …”
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Legal Regulation of Spreading Opinions and Beliefs through TV Broadcasting by S. A. Kucher

“…It has been stated that the right to information may be limited by law in the interests of national security, territorial integrity or public morality. …”
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USING COAL AS A PRESSURE INSTRUMENT OR ENERGY WEAPON by Teodora LAZAR, Mila Ilieva OBRETENOVA, Marius Daniel MARCU, Adina TATAR, Nicolae Daniel FITA, Dragos PASCULESCU

“…The lack of supply of primary energy resources or electricity to final consumers leads to the triggering of societal crises with possible military escalation and can cause States of societal imbalance bringing extreme damage to the safety of the citizen, industry, national economy and, implicitly, national security. In this context, the energy security of a state becomes an important pillar of national, regional and global security, bringing safety, stability and well-being to consumers, as well as a cause of civil and/or armed conflicts. …”
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Zeitenwende Through the Lens of Olaf Scholz’s Government Strategic Documents by A. P. Sokolov, S. E. Protsenko

“…Key documents analyzed include the National Security Strategy, Guidelines for Feminist Foreign Policy, Strategy on China, and Defense Policy Guidelines. …”
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Principles of Preventive Police Activity: Concepts, Content and Their Classification by S. O. Shatrava, H. R. Parkhanov

“…The principles of preventive activities, depending on the method of their regulatory consolidation, are classified into: 1) general legal principles that determine the principles of formation and implementation of state policy in the field of national security; 2) basic principles that characterize the purposefulness, content and limits of police activity and are enshrined in the provisions of the Law of Ukraine “On the National Police”; 3) special principles that characterize the specificity of preventive police activity. …”
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The “Nixon China Shock” in the Mirror of Japanese Domestic Politics by V. V. Nelidov

“…Nixon about the recent trip of his National Security Advisor H. Kissinger to the PRC and about the President’s upcoming visit there) became one of the pivotal points in the history of Japanese foreign policy and contributed to Tokyo becoming more independent from Washington in its diplomatic course. …”
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Evolution of U.S. Policy Approaches to Ensuring Cybersecurity and Defense of Critical Information Infrastructure by M. V. Smekalova

“…The United States were among the first to elaborate legal framework for cyberpolicy aiming at providing national security after terrorist attacks of 2001. As time passed, dozens of legislation acts were adopted, and a number of agencies and committees responsible for ensuring information security emerged. …”
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