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This book analyses the rapidly unfolding events that have impacted on the European energy dynamics, in the light of the way in Ukraine and the energy crisis that have reconfigured, since 2022, the European and the global geopolitical scene, dislocating not only crucial natural resources but also the pace of the energy transition and the continent’s existential security, its basic trust and sense of continuity. It introduces an innovative interpretation of the conflict and cooperation dynamics in Europe, by challenging the reader to look beyond the material aspects of energy security, related to supply and demand, consumption, production and prices dynamics, which I nonetheless explain in d...
The Caucasus, including the South Caucasus states and Russia’s North Caucasus, continues to be an area of instability and conflict. This book, based on extensive original research, explores in detail at both the local and regional level the interaction between state and society and the impact of external actors' engagement in the region within a conceptual framework linking security and democracy. Unlike other books on the subject, which tend to examine the issues from a Western political science perspective, this book incorporates insights from sociology, geography and anthropology as well as politics and contains contributions from scholars who have carried out extensive research in the region within a European Commission-funded Seventh Framework Programme project.
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Wouldn’t you love to scam a scammer? Airports are being shut down by ransomware, crippling the airline industry. Maria Delgado’s aunt and uncle are scammed out of their life’s savings. Maria goes after the scammers to get the money back. Linking the scam to a Romanian mafia group, Maria and her team travel to Bucharest. However, they find more than they were looking for, exposing a potential scam that would syphon millions of dollars from Investment retirement accounts. As the scam unfolds, Alex, the team’s tech guru, must find a way to scam the scammers. But will his Trojan virus work? Action abounds as Maria and her team are incessantly chased by the powerful mafia from Romania to Turkey to Bulgaria, and then have to face off with them back in Costa Rica. Will the team be able to evade them … and stay alive?
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Endometriosis is a common and serious disease that is estimated to cost the world economy $9.7 billion a year. Most of these costs come from lost productivity at work. As such, it is important to help women receive earlier diagnosis and more effective treatment. This book presents a comprehensive overview of endometriosis, including information on molecular diagnostics and imaging methods for early detection as well as new, less-invasive treatments that preserve women’s fertility.