A well-formulated research question should incorporate the components of a 'problem', an
'intervention', a 'control', and an 'outcome'—at least according to the PICO mnemonic. The …

Economic sanctions have long been used as a coercive instrument of foreign policy, but the
frequency of their use increased dramatically from 1990 onward. This is particularly curious …

This study critically examines the impact of international sanctions on bureaucratic quality in
74 developing countries from 1990 to 2020, highlighting how global governance …

Even during the Cold War, the United States and the Soviet Union cooperated on nuclear
safety and security. Since accidental or unauthorized nuclear detonations anywhere …

The conclusion of the multilateral agreement about the Iranian nuclear issue in June 2015
was widely predicted to accelerate both the scope and size of commercial interactions …

Economic coercion is a threatened or actual imposition of economic costs on one state by
another with the objective of extracting a policy concession. While the first wave of research …

Despite the frequent use of economic sanctions by states, there are insufficient analyses of
the collateral effects of these measures on target states. Under the sanctions, targeted …

After the Trump administration tossed aside the nuclear deal in May 2018, many Chinese
businesses had to reconsider their policy of technology transfer to Iran pretty similar to the …

Emerging economies face significant challenges in managing safety risks from powerful
technological systems. Indeed, many analysts have identified China as the most likely …

Patient safety is a top priority for all healthcare systems globally. Promoting the adoption of
policies for reporting and learning from errors is an important strategy for improving care …