Microwave Pioneers: Mau-Chung Frank Chang, “The Power of Connections” by Peter H. Siegel

“…Throughout his very varied career, he always emphasized two things: the first he attributes to his mother's teaching - the great power of connecting individuals together to solve problems rather than trying to lead them to a solution, and the second – which is all his own – the fortitude to take on and stick with challenges that seemed daunting to others. …”
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Impact of the crisis in Ukraine on Russia-Africa relations by A. E. Vinogradova

“…Africa, as an important element of the “Global South,” has become a central arena for great power competition and geopolitical maneuvers. …”
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The Biden Administration’s Policy Towards the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia 2021-2022 by Olga Stevanović

“…It draws on Jeffrey Taliaferro’s theory of intraalliance politics, which examines great power patrons’ strategies towards allies and partners based on the administration’s perception of the regional power distribution, the assessment of the threat level and time horizon for its actualization, as well as the presence of domestic constraints. …”
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India in the Post-Bipolar World: 30 Years of Searching the Place by A. V. Kupriyanov, G. G. Makarevich

“…We analyze the desire of the Indian leadership to form a solid economic foundation, which is perceived in the framework of India’s strategic thought as a prerequisite for the country to claim the status of great power. Finally, we discuss the primary imperatives of the Indian external policy, i.e., building a sphere of influence necessary for the polycentric world. …”
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China–EU Climate Complex Interdependence Amid COVID-19 and Geopolitical Tensions: Prospects for Future by Haadia Zaman

“…This paper aims to deeply evaluate their climate partnership based on a common stance of generating a low-carbon economy and green transition amid geopolitical tensions, great power rivalry, and post-pandemic uncertainty. …”
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INTEGRATED DETERRENCE: RELEVANCE & IMPLICATIONS FOR SOUTH ASIA by Adil Sultan, Faraz Haider, Shayan Hassan Jamy

“…With enhanced and integrated military capabilities, India is likely to adopt a more hostile posture towards its neighbours, especially Pakistan, thus forcing the latter to develop options in the form of 'Integrated Response', to help maintain strategic stability in the region without indulging in an arms race, and by maintaining neutrality in the evolving US-China great power competition.   Bibliography Entry Sultan, Adil, Faraz Haider and Shayan Hassan Jamy. 2023. …”
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Two Armies: Balancing America’s Landpower for Competition and National Security by Mike Anderson

“…Abstract: The United States ground forces face divergent array of threats from a return of great power competitors and from a continuance of irregular non-state opponents and stability operations, leading the Army and Marine Corps to struggle with capability focuses. …”
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Pencapaian Performa Pada Katup Variabel Timing Fixed Timing Untuk Mesin Yang Optimal by Ketut Astawa

“…This will make mixing air and fuel that enters into an efficient machine that will produce great power, fuel economy and low emissions. Research emissions (CO, CO2, HC, O2) was performedwith dynamic testing, where the vehicle in a state of the load lifted and given transmission. …”
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Graph hierarchical dwell-time attention network for session-based recommendation by Rong Honghui, Zhu Wenjun, Zhu Cui

“…SBR based on graph neural networks has shown great power in recent years. It can enhance the representation of items in a session. …”
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Geographic information data processing and physical simulation for power transmission lines by Liming Lin

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India as a Net Security Provider in Indo-Pacific and Implications for the Region by Sufian Ullah, Zeeshan Hayat

“… The US determination to preserve the status-quo and consolidate its global pre-eminence as the sole superpower and China‘s objective to enhance its share in the global power structures are creating US and China great power competitors in the world, specifically in the Asia-Pacific. …”
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Challenges Facing Pressure Retarded Osmosis Commercialization: A Short Review by Bassel A. Abdelkader, Mostafa H. Sharqawy

“…Even though PRO has great power-generating potential, its commercialization is currently facing many challenges. …”
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Lermontov’s Sketch “Russia Has no Past...” in Context of “Eastern Question”: to Problem of Poet’s Artistic Historiosophy by I. A. Kiseleva, K. А. Potashova

“…As a result of the study, Lermontov’s protoPan-Slavic concept was reconstructed, which correlates with ideas about the ways of Russia’s development as a great power. The conclusion of the study was the understanding of Lermontov’s sketch “Russia has no past...” as an emanation of the poet’s reflections on relations between Russia and the Caucasus in the aspect of the “Eastern question”.…”
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Lung ultrasound: are we diagnosing too much? by Giovanni Volpicelli, Thomas Fraccalini, Luciano Cardinale

“…Abstract The clinical use of lung ultrasound (LUS) has made more efficient many diagnostic processes at bedside. The great power of LUS is a superior diagnostic sensitivity in many applications, when compared to chest radiography (CXR). …”
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Distrust in the heartland: explaining the Eurasian “Organization Gap” through the Russo-Chinese relations by Valdir da Silva Bezerra, Henoch Gabriel Mandelbaum

“…This paper contends that the lack of an overarching political arrangement in Eurasia owes much to particular aspects of the Russia-China relationship, which encompasses Great Power aspirations and competing organizational schemesin the region. …”
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Media debates about China’s role as a global public goods supplier: frame contestation in reporting on the Chinese COVID-19 vaccine by Yan Yi, Huimin Liu, Yifan Yang

“…China’s identity as a global public goods supplier in the context of the global pandemic may not make it more acceptable as a responsible great power, but rather, create more Western anxieties over China’s threat to the liberal international order.…”
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Mapping Russian International Relations: A Topic Modelling Approach by I. Khludov, V. Vinogradov, N. Neklyudov

“…Traditional focuses on Russian foreign policy and its great-power status persist, with a shift from identity issues to reinforcing this status. …”
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VARIABEL INTERNAL DAN EKSTERNAL TERHADAP KINERJA KEUANGAN DAN NILAI PERUSAHAAN SEKTOR PERBANKAN by Harry Patuan Panjaitan

“…The resultsof this study were as follows: (1) market concentration, interest rate, and banking penetration variable whichpotentially created high financial performance; exchange rate having a high power to push financial performance.(2) Capital, liquidity and composition of low interest fund having high power to improve financialperformance; asset productivity and total asset that did not have an impact to financial performance; employeeproductivity and efficiency that had an impact to financial performance. (3) Financial performance that hadnot been capable to improve corporate value. (4) concentration variable which had not been capable of improvingcorporate value; exchange rate, interest rate, and banking penetration which had an impact to corporatevalue. (5) capital, liquidity, productivity of asset, total asset, efficiency and quality of credit variable whichwere potentially to improve corporate value; composition of low interest fund having a high power to pushcorporate value; productivity of employee having a great power to improve corporate value.…”
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Overlapping Community Detection Algorithm Based on Coarsening and Local Overlapping Modularity by Zhanghui Liu, Bingjie Xiang, Wenzhong Guo, Yuzhong Chen, Kun Guo, Jianning Zheng

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China's Maritime Silk Road Initiative: A quest for sea power by Hlongwa, Lungani Nelson

“…Much has been written about China’s deep ambitions as the country moves towards great power status. The Maritime Silk Road Initiative (MSRI) is just one example of how China is flexing its muscles, and if history is to be believed, there is a strong correlation between maritime success and national economic prosperity. …”
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