Protection Vs. Progression: A Macroeconomic Approach To Military Expenditure Direct Effects On Social Outcomes Using Ihdi Measures,
2026
Pepperdine University
Protection Vs. Progression: A Macroeconomic Approach To Military Expenditure Direct Effects On Social Outcomes Using Ihdi Measures, Connor Graham
Global Tides
This study examines whether military expenditure reduces inequality-adjusted human development and how national governance quality moderates these effects. Using panel data covering 121 countries from 2010-2023, two-way fixed effects models are employed to estimate the relationship between military spending and the Inequality-Adjusted Human Development Index (IHDI). Three key findings emerge from the analysis based on the resulting data. First, a one percentage point increase in military spending reduces IHDI by 0.0012-0.0015 points. Second, the effects prove seven times larger in developed countries than in developing ones, which runs contrary to expectations and prior literature. Lastly, political stability emerged as a …
Strategic Knowledge: Innovation, Technological Sovereignty, And Geopolitical Competition,
2026
Old Dominion University
Strategic Knowledge: Innovation, Technological Sovereignty, And Geopolitical Competition, Chick Edmond
Knowledge and Creativity Expo
The Twenty-First Century's Shift in Advanced Technologies as Instruments of Economic Growth to central pillars of geopolitical competition States are increasingly using technologies such as artificial intelligence, semiconductors, quantum computing, biotechnology and digital infrastructure not simply as commercial assets but as strategic resource bases to enhance their national security and global influence. This paper will examine how innovative systems have been incorporated into broader geopolitical competitions creating "strategic knowledge politic”. This paper dwells on International Political Economy (IPE), Security Studies and Innovation Theory literatures to analyze the changing concepts of technological sovereignty and their implications for the global order. The …
Call For Papers For The Journal Of Social Encounters’ Special Issue On Global And Regional Governance: The Past Present And Future,
2026
College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University
Call For Papers For The Journal Of Social Encounters’ Special Issue On Global And Regional Governance: The Past Present And Future
The Journal of Social Encounters
No abstract provided.
Review Of African Migration And The Novel: Exploring Race, Civil War, And Environmental Destruction,
2026
St. Olaf College
Review Of African Migration And The Novel: Exploring Race, Civil War, And Environmental Destruction, Joseph L. Mbele
The Journal of Social Encounters
No abstract provided.
Review Of Manufacturing Employees’ Experiences Of An Inclusive Workplace And Career Advancement,
2026
Diverse Voices Press
Review Of Manufacturing Employees’ Experiences Of An Inclusive Workplace And Career Advancement, Abdi Mahad
The Journal of Social Encounters
No abstract provided.
Review Of Climate Security,
2026
University of Notre Dame
Review Of Climate Security, Elsa Barron
The Journal of Social Encounters
No abstract provided.
Review Of Christian De Chergé: Spiritual Writings,
2026
Saint John’s Abbey
Review Of Christian De Chergé: Spiritual Writings, William Skudlarek
The Journal of Social Encounters
No abstract provided.
Review Of Interrupting Violence: One Man’S Journal To Heal The Streets And Redeem Himself,
2026
Northwestern College
Review Of Interrupting Violence: One Man’S Journal To Heal The Streets And Redeem Himself, Chris Hausmann
The Journal of Social Encounters
No abstract provided.
Review Of Chosen Peoples: Christianity And Political Imagination In South Sudan,
2026
College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University
Review Of Chosen Peoples: Christianity And Political Imagination In South Sudan, John Ashworth
The Journal of Social Encounters
No abstract provided.
Review Of Nevertheless, We Persist: A Feminist Public Theology,
2026
University of Dayton, Ohio
Review Of Nevertheless, We Persist: A Feminist Public Theology, Tiffany Hunsinger
The Journal of Social Encounters
No abstract provided.
Review Of The Environment In Conflict: Implications And Pathways,
2026
Rogers State University
Review Of The Environment In Conflict: Implications And Pathways, Hogr Tarkhani
The Journal of Social Encounters
No abstract provided.
Review Of Falling Into God: My Lay Catholic Journey In Spirituality And Ministry From Family And Home To Vatican Ii And The Holy Spirit To Prophetic Work For Justice And Peace,
2026
Pax Christi New York State
Review Of Falling Into God: My Lay Catholic Journey In Spirituality And Ministry From Family And Home To Vatican Ii And The Holy Spirit To Prophetic Work For Justice And Peace, Rosemarie Pace
The Journal of Social Encounters
No abstract provided.
Review Of The Black Practice Of Disbelief,
2026
St. Mary’s College of Maryland
Review Of The Black Practice Of Disbelief, Walter W. Hill Jr.
The Journal of Social Encounters
No abstract provided.
Review Of Engaging Thomas Merton: Spirituality, Justice, And Racism,
2026
International Thomas Merton Society
Review Of Engaging Thomas Merton: Spirituality, Justice, And Racism, Paul Pynkoski
The Journal of Social Encounters
No abstract provided.
Review Of Ella Baker & The Black Freedom Movement: A Radical Vision,
2026
College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University
Review Of Ella Baker & The Black Freedom Movement: A Radical Vision, Danny Duncan Collum
The Journal of Social Encounters
No abstract provided.
Review Of Muhammad And The Christians: Commemorating The Covenants Of The Prophet,
2026
College of Saint Benedict/Saint John's University
Review Of Muhammad And The Christians: Commemorating The Covenants Of The Prophet, Jon Armajani
The Journal of Social Encounters
No abstract provided.
Review Of Speaking Of Trust: Religion And Mutual Aid In Southwest Kenya,
2026
Indiana University
Review Of Speaking Of Trust: Religion And Mutual Aid In Southwest Kenya, Dennis Kilama
The Journal of Social Encounters
No abstract provided.
Review Of Responses To Insecurity In Africa: The Challenge Of Peacebuilding,
2026
University of Notre Dame
Review Of Responses To Insecurity In Africa: The Challenge Of Peacebuilding, Peter J. Quaranto
The Journal of Social Encounters
No abstract provided.
Review Of On The Path Toward One Another: A Christian And A Muslim Conversation,
2026
Augustana University
Review Of On The Path Toward One Another: A Christian And A Muslim Conversation, Hans A. Harmakaputra
The Journal of Social Encounters
No abstract provided.
The Relevance Of Fr. John A. Kaiser For Human Rights And Peace Advocacy Today,
2026
Usalama Reforms Forum, Kenya
The Relevance Of Fr. John A. Kaiser For Human Rights And Peace Advocacy Today, Otieno Ombok
The Journal of Social Encounters
This essay explores the relationship of the work of Fr. John Anthony Kaiser to Kenya’s 2010 Constitution. His life, work, and death embody the very principles and struggles that the new constitution was designed to address. The author also discusses how to continue the work for peace and justice in the spirit of Fr. Kaiser.
