Psychiatry is unique in medicine in being on the border between science and the humanities. Science provides insight into the 'causes' of a problem, enabling us to formulate an 'explanation', while the humanities provide insight into its 'meanings' and helps with our 'understanding'. The new interdisciplinary field of 'philosophy of psychiatry' has developed to explore the range of issues relev...

John A. Peterson and Michael Wilken-Robertson ABSTRACT The indigenous cultural heritage of Mexico’s border region includes native tribes—defined as relatively small, rural populations living on communally held ancestral lands—and migrant indigenous groups—which are larger populations of indigenous descent living in urban areas or agricultural settlements, usually without a community land base. ...

Border regions are expected to benefit from their position when it comes tourism de­velopment. In this article, I propose a new approach interpreting the connection between an area’s proximity national border and development of at municipal level. The aim study is identify strengths limitations borderlands as re­gards in seven municipalities Karelia. examine summarised data available online oth...

The BorderSafe project funded by Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Corporation for National Research Initiatives (CNRI) aims to develop, foster, and leverage information sharing between law enforcement agencies for border safety and national security. The partners in the project include the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Lab at the University of Arizona, Tucson Police Department (TPD)...

While bringing positive impacts and benefits, cross-border infrastructure projects face additional challenges relative to national projects. Moreover, such projects involve a variety of technical, regulatory, institutional, and legal factors, and their obstacles constrain the development of cross-border infrastructure projects. This paper argues that proper technical specifications and well-fun...