The purpose of this study is to identify the influential geopolitical components crisis in Afghanistan and seek solutions reduce country. As are one most acute debates between powers countries today, these a combination fixed variable elements sometimes tend change influenced by periods. Historically, regional, global, global order structures evolving playing decisive role destiny nations. natu...

OBJECTIVES The present study aimed to investigate the knowledge of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) among Chinese medical students. METHODS A structured questionnaire on MERS was conducted among 214 medical students in China. RESULTS The average correction of the single question varied from 36.0% to 89.7%. There is a significant difference on MERS knowledge among different majors of ...

This discussion paper is/has been under review for the journal Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics (ACP). Please refer to the corresponding final paper in ACP if available. Abstract Four years (2010–2013) of observations with polarization lidar and sun/sky photometer at the combined European Aerosol Research Lidar Network (EARLINET) and Aerosol Robotic Network (AERONET) site of Limassol (34.7 • N...

Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) is a highly lethal respiratory disease caused by a novel single-stranded, positive-sense RNA betacoronavirus (MERS-CoV). Dromedary camels, hosts for MERS-CoV, are implicated in direct or indirect transmission to human beings, although the exact mode of transmission is unknown. The virus was first isolated from a patient who died from a severe respiratory ...

This article examines the content of the Middle East term in terms of international relations. The term of East which goes back to ancient times, has been used to describe the rest, outside of Europe in cultural expressions instead of a geographical region to portray opposite world for centuries. Since the Crusades, East (Orient) was identified with Islam and West (Occident) became identical wi...

Today, new trends are emerging in the world political arena, which will open up means of influencing regions. Iraqi Kurdistan, especially Middle East, is attracting attention domestic and foreign forces with its surface underground resources. Kurdish control region's most oil-rich regions helping to shape regional tensions as a tool for policy forces. This requires countries region pursue deep ...

There is an ongoing debate on how Islamic banks contribute to bank sustainability. Theoretically, ethics promote sustainability, also called Maqasid al-shari'ah. This paper investigates the effect of geographical factors A theoretical and empirical model was developed assess this relationship. It hypothesized that affect Countries in specific locations are dominated by rules, such as Middle Eas...