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Eastern Orthodox War Justification and Ecclesial Dilemmas Arising from the War in Ukraine (2024)
Journal Article
Stoyanov, Y. (2024). Eastern Orthodox War Justification and Ecclesial Dilemmas Arising from the War in Ukraine. Studies in World Christianity, 30(2), 230-248. https://doi.org/10.3366/swc.2024.0472

The escalation of ecclesial and religio-political conflicts since Russia’s annexation of Crimea in 2014 and invasion of Ukraine in 2022 has further complicated the convoluted ecclesial situation in Ukraine and has been addressed in a series of sermon... Read More about Eastern Orthodox War Justification and Ecclesial Dilemmas Arising from the War in Ukraine.

The War in Ukraine: Challenges to Just War Doctrines in Eastern Orthodoxy (2024)
Journal Article
Stoyanov, Y. (2024). The War in Ukraine: Challenges to Just War Doctrines in Eastern Orthodoxy. Studies in Christian Ethics, 37(3), 669-692. https://doi.org/10.1177/09539468241258947

The sequence and escalation of Russian–Ukrainian political and military conflicts since 2014, culminating in Russia's invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, have reopened interest in and debates on just war theory and practice in general and specifica... Read More about The War in Ukraine: Challenges to Just War Doctrines in Eastern Orthodoxy.

Thành lũy Champa ở Quảng Bình, Quảng Trị, Thừa Thiên Huế trong tổng thể thành lũy Champa ở miền Trung Việt Nam [Champa Citadels and Ramparts in Quảng Bình, Quảng Trị and Thừa Thiên Huế, within the General System of Champa Citadels and Ramparts in Central Việt Nam] (2023)
Journal Article
Nguyễn Văn Quảng. (2023). Thành lũy Champa ở Quảng Bình, Quảng Trị, Thừa Thiên Huế trong tổng thể thành lũy Champa ở miền Trung Việt Nam [Champa Citadels and Ramparts in Quảng Bình, Quảng Trị and Thừa Thiên Huế, within the General System of Champa Citadels and Ramparts in Central Việt Nam]. Pratu: Journal of Buddhist and Hindu Art, Architecture and Archaeology of Ancient to Premodern Southeast Asia, 2(Article 3), 1-41. https://doi.org/10.25501/SOAS.00040131

Trên cơ sở nghiên cứu thực địa và các kết quả nghiên cứu khảo cổ học trong thời gian gần đây, bài viết đề cập đến 8 thành lũy Champa ở các tỉnh Quảng Bình, Quảng Trị, Thừa Thiên Huế (Việt Nam). Đây được xem là vùng phía Bắc của Lâm Ấp, sau đó là Cham... Read More about Thành lũy Champa ở Quảng Bình, Quảng Trị, Thừa Thiên Huế trong tổng thể thành lũy Champa ở miền Trung Việt Nam [Champa Citadels and Ramparts in Quảng Bình, Quảng Trị and Thừa Thiên Huế, within the General System of Champa Citadels and Ramparts in Central Việt Nam].

French Troops in Africa (2020)
Digital Artefact
Amoah, M. (2020, February 2). French Troops in Africa [Youtube]. Firoz Lalji Institute for Africa. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kw2bzg7Jtvo

Michael Amoah Speaks to Al Jazeera on French Troops Being Deployed to West Africa

Imperial Military Transportation in British Asia: Burma 1941-1942 (2019)
Book
Charney, M. W. (2019). Imperial Military Transportation in British Asia: Burma 1941-1942. Bloomsbury. https://doi.org/10.5040/9781350089488

Imperial Military Transportation in British Asia sheds light on attempts by royal engineers to introduce innovations devised in the UK to wartime India, Iraq, and Burma, as well as the resistance of local groups of colonial railwaymen to such metropo... Read More about Imperial Military Transportation in British Asia: Burma 1941-1942.

The role of religious institutions: Peace in Eastern Orthodoxy (2019)
Book Chapter
Stoyanov, Y. (2019). The role of religious institutions: Peace in Eastern Orthodoxy. In A. Kulnazarova, & V. Popovski (Eds.), The Palgrave Handbook of Global Approaches to Peace (pp. 461-476). Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-78905-7_22

The historical and religious roots, transformations and current manifestations of attitudes to peace and peacebuilding in Eastern Orthodox cultures have attracted less thorough investigation and attention than their Western Christian counterparts to... Read More about The role of religious institutions: Peace in Eastern Orthodoxy.

Carr on Piombo, 'The US Military in Africa: Enhancing Security and Development?' (2018)
Journal Article
Carr, J. (2018). Carr on Piombo, 'The US Military in Africa: Enhancing Security and Development?' [Review of the book The US Military in Africa: Enhancing Security and Development?]. H-Net Reviews. https://networks.h-net.org/node/12840/reviews/1473536/carr-piombo-us-military-africa-enhancing-security-and-development

Warring Societies of Pre-colonial Southeast Asia: Local Cultures of Conflict Within a Regional Context (2017)
Book
M. W. Charney, & K. Wellen. (Eds.). (2017). Warring Societies of Pre-colonial Southeast Asia: Local Cultures of Conflict Within a Regional Context. NIAS Press. http://www.niaspress.dk/books/warring-societies-pre-colonial-southeast-asia

Why is it that warfare in Southeast Asian history is depicted so differently in various historical sources and representations? Why have scholars looking at different countries found so many exceptions to regional overviews of warfare? The present vo... Read More about Warring Societies of Pre-colonial Southeast Asia: Local Cultures of Conflict Within a Regional Context.

Filling the Capability Deficit (2017)
Other
Paliwal, A. (2017, January 3). Filling the Capability Deficit. Defence Primer 2017: Today's Capabilities, Tomorrow's Conflicts [Observer Research Foundation]. http://cf.orfonline.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Defence-Primer-2017.pdf

Defenders and Enemies of the True Cross: The Sasanian Conquest of Jerusalem in 614 and Byzantine Ideology of Anti-Persian Warfare (2011)
Book
Stoyanov, Y. (2011). Defenders and Enemies of the True Cross: The Sasanian Conquest of Jerusalem in 614 and Byzantine Ideology of Anti-Persian Warfare. Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften. https://doi.org/10.1553/0x0028e87e

The Persian conquest of Jerusalem and the Holy Land in 614 represented one of the crucial episodes and high points of the last great war of antiquity between Sasanian Persia and the East Roman/Byzantine empires (603-628). The purpose of this monograp... Read More about Defenders and Enemies of the True Cross: The Sasanian Conquest of Jerusalem in 614 and Byzantine Ideology of Anti-Persian Warfare.

Protestant Medical Missionaries and the Fall of Hankou (2011)
Other
Chatterton, J. (2011, June 1). Protestant Medical Missionaries and the Fall of Hankou. Institute for Chinese Studies, Oxford.

On October 28th 1938 Japanese troops entered north eastern Hankou and the following day 26 vessels of the Japanese army arrived in the city. The Japanese immediately requisitioned all rickshaws and coolies with the result that cheap and convenient t... Read More about Protestant Medical Missionaries and the Fall of Hankou.

The Triumph of Military Zionism. Nationalism and the Origins of the Israeli Right (2010)
Book
Shindler, C. (2010). The Triumph of Military Zionism. Nationalism and the Origins of the Israeli Right. I.B. Tauris. https://doi.org/10.5040/9780755609383

A radical reappraisal of two key figures in the history of the Israeli Right, this is the first book to explore in depth the development of military Zionism, and gives important insights into the political status of Israel today. Why did Israel shift... Read More about The Triumph of Military Zionism. Nationalism and the Origins of the Israeli Right.

Strategic Concept for the Regulation of Arms Possession and Proliferation (2008)
Report
Plesch, D. (2008, January 1). Strategic Concept for the Regulation of Arms Possession and Proliferation. House of Commons. Select Committees. http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm200809/cmselect/cmfaff/memo/1176/ucm6602.htm

In practice there is still a “piecemeal approach towards proliferation” and argued that a genuinely comprehensive and global approach to non-proliferation would involve the integration of policy “on nuclear and other WMD non- proliferation, arms cont... Read More about Strategic Concept for the Regulation of Arms Possession and Proliferation.