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Abstract This paper investigates the impact of militarization on income inequality. The analysis is conducted a panel 40 European countries over period 2000–2017. degree country captured by means Global Militarization Index (GMI) and we employ Gini index as measure main findings show that inequality are positively associated. appear to be robust. We also consider control variables related milit...

With the rapid development of space information technology and constant advancement of militarization of outer space, the legal aspects of information operations in outer space have aroused the attention of international community. Information operations in outer space have brand-new features and means, which are apparently different from those of traditional operations, thus challenging almost...

Sparked by high-profile confrontations between police and citizens in Ferguson, Missouri, and elsewhere, many commentators have criticized the excessive militarization of law enforcement. We investigate whether surplus military-grade equipment acquired by local police departments from the Pentagon has an effect on crime rates. We use temporal variations in US military expenditure and betweencou...

Nigeria has had an elected federal government only 17 of its 46 years since independence in 1960; experiencing a civil war, 1967-70 (Nafziger 1983); persistent military repression; and a series of irregular regime transfers through overthrows, assassinations, and coups. “The consequences of frequent military intervention in Nigerian politics have been devastating – human rights repression, mili...

This article aims to add the current literature on astropolitics in field of International Relations. Space has long been regarded as new frontier human domination. is then realized when space technology advances, allowing humans conduct programs. The Soviet Union's Vostok I program and Sputnik marked beginning development. United States soon expanded their which resulted landing first 2 Moon. ...

Purpose – The purpose of this Design/methodology/approach – The article analyzes the role of the fiction known as the some of its conspicuous exemplars, and how its adaptation might affect attitudes and even prejudices about how to view life. Findings – Present and future are not always what one thought they could become. ‘‘What if?’’ also gives rise to endeavours in ‘‘science’’ fiction and str...