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- qadisiyah governate
- qaim
- qassim dahif al-zubaidi
- qayyarah
- qi cards
- qiz
- quantization/discretization
- query optimizers
- question answering
- quick history of nlp
- quwat al-turkmen (brigade 16)
- quwat al-turkmen (brigade 18)
- r
- rabat
- Rafidain Bank
- raft
- ragel
- raid
- ram (computer memory)
- ramadan
- ramandan
- ramon erra
- rasheed bank
- Rashid: The Way Out of Afghanistan
- Rasmussen and Lind: Coping With Complexity
- raspberry pi kubernetes clusters
- rasterization
- rational maps
- raven paradox
- ray tracing
- Rayburn - Iraq After America
- read the damn error message draft
- reading books article
- real time systems (rts)
- recipes
- recoll from emacs
- Recongizing Textual Entailment (RTE)
- recurrent neural networks (rnn)
- red cross
- redis
- refactoring
- refugees
- religion
- religious minorities in iraq
- religious peacebuilding
- remarkable
- replicaset
- replication crisis
- republic of the congo (RoC)
- resource curse
- responsbility shared is responsbility denied blog post
- rfc's
- rights of hashd members
- roam themes
- roberta
- robot36
- roger penrose
- root
- rpc tools blog post
- rules for writing
- russel's paradox
- russia
- rust
- rwanda
- s curves
- sabah al-saadi
- sacred
- sadr city
- safer oil tanker
- Safouan - Why are the Arabs Not Free?
- sahwa (awakening)
- sairun (sadr political party)
- Salah ud-Din al-Bitar
- salqawia canal
- samarra
- sample rate
- saraya al-salam
- saraya talia al-khurasani (brigade 18)
- SARS (nigeria)
- satellites
- saudi arabia
- Saunders - The Ummah as a Nation: A reappraisal in the wake of the 'Cartoons Affair'
- sayej - ayatollah sistani
- sayroon
- scala
- SciTail
- sdr
- search for common ground program
- seaside
- SEC
- Secor - Children of Paradise
- sectarianism
- secular stagnation
- secure chat apps
- security sector reform (ssr)
- sell side
- sematech
- senegal
- Senegal and Mauritania ethnic conflicts
- Sentences Involving Compositional Knowledge (SICK-E)
- settler colonialism
- sgx
- shabak
- Shannon - A Mathematical Theory of Communication
- sharia law
- Sheeran and Case: The Intervention Brigade
- sheikh abdul rahman al-kakhimi
- shell
- shia
- ships
- sierra leone
- Simic & O'Brien: Peacekeeper Babies
- similar sites for note taking
- Simon - Imposition of Nationalism on Non-Nation State
- simon kuznets
- Simpson - War from the Ground Up
- sinjar
- sinjar agreement (2020)
- sinjar resistance units
- sistani
- sistaniyun bridages
- sistaniyun brigades
- Sloan-White: Corporate Islam
- small arms stockpiling
- small business finance
- smalltalk
- Smith - How University Budgets Work
- social sciences
- sociology
- softmax
- software is eating the world
- soldier life support fund
- somalia
- sons of iraq
- Soper, Fetzer - Religion and Nationalism in Global Perspective
- Soren - Taking Smart Notes
- south africa
- south america
- south asia
- south Hiraak movement
- south korea
- spac
- spacetime
- spark
- special economic zones
- speicher (tikrit air base)
- Spengler and the Search for a Science of Human Culture
- spring
- sql
- sqlite
- sri lanka
- ssh-notes
- Stanford NLI Corpus (SNLI)
- Staniland - Networks of Rebellion
- state machines
- state minister
- state oil marketing organization (somo)
- state prices
- statistical methods
- statistics
- stats from org roam
- Stedman and Downs: Evaluating Issues in Peace Implementation
- sterio and levy: social cohesion and inclusivity
- stochastic process
- stockholm initatives in ddr
- Stoler: Colonial Archives and the Arts of Governance
- strategies for implementing braben's ideas
- streaming sql
- string matching
- string theory
- structural adjustment and neoliberalism
- Structure and Interpretation of the Hashd al-Shaabi
- stuart hamaroff
- Subedi - Combatants to Civilians
- submarine cable map
- sudan
- sufism
- sultan al-musawi
- summer 2020
- summer 2021
- sunni
- survey papers
- Sutton: The Bitter Lesson
- svg
- symphony chat platform
- syracuse (satellite)
- syria
- syscalls
- tacit knowledge
- taif agreement
- tail call optimization
- tailwind
- taji
- tajikistan
- taliban
- talks
- tamil tigers
- tanzimat
- taskjuggler
- tawargha
- tawke and peshkabir oil fields
- taxi driver sectarianism
- TCP SYNs
- tebu
- tech working
- telegraph cables
- tensorboard
- tensorflow
- territorality of data
- terrorism
- text boundary analysis
- text generation
- textbooks
- thailand
- thamir al-tamimi
- the chicago plan
- the danger of treating ideas from finance as generalized self help
- the frontier, settler colonialism, the united states
- the metaphysics of bullshit
- the twin insurgency
- theories of conciousness from physists
- thesis proposals help
- think tanks
- thinkpads
- thomas kuhn
- thread building blocks
- thubactics battlion
- tim palmer
- timer lawn: low latency timer data structure
- toby dodge/bassel salloukh talk (2020-12-22)
- torchtext
- Toufic - Palestine Ltd: Neoliberalism and Nationalism
- training periods
- training, validation, and tests sets
- transformers
- transitional justice
- travel
- trench warfare problems blog post
- trial/error vs theory/insight in work/academia
- tropical geometry
- truetime
- trukker
- trust blog post
- trust in media
- trust in media blog post
- truth and reconciliation program
- Tsagourias: Consent, Neutrality/Impartiality and the Use of Force in Peacekeeping
- tsne
- tuareg
- Tufekci - Twitter and Tear Gas
- tunisia
- Turabian - A Manual for Writers
- turkey
- turkmen
- tuz khormatu
- two sigma problem
- type theoretic sandwhiches
- uae
- uganda
- ukraine
- ummah
- un
- UN and Global Governance
- un and global governance blog post
- un and global governance final paper
- un and global governance lecture 1
- un and global governance lecture 10
- un and global governance lecture 11
- un and global governance lecture 12
- un and global governance lecture 13
- un and global governance lecture 14
- un and global governance lecture 2
- un and global governance lecture 3
- un and global governance lecture 4
- un and global governance lecture 5
- un and global governance lecture 6
- un and global governance lecture 7
- un and global governance lecture 8
- un and global governance lecture 9
- un and global governance lit review
- un and governance lecture 3
- un department of peacekeeping (DPKO)
- un development program (UNDP)
- UN Mission in Nepal (UNMIN)
- un peacekeeping
- un policy for post-conflict employment creation, income, generation, and reintegration
- UN Regional Office for West Africa (UNOWA)
- un sustainable development goals
- undersea fiber
- unhcr
- UNICEF
- unifil
- united kingdom
- united nations assistance mission to iraq (unami)
- united nations multidimensional integrated stabilization mission in mali (MINUSMA)
- united nations multidimensional integrated stabilization mission in the central african republic (MINUSCA)
- united nations operation in somalia (UNOSOM)
- united nations stabilization mission in the democratic republic of the congo (MONUSCO)
- united states
- unrwa
- UNSCR 1325
- unsmear
- uprisings against the left
- urals
- uruguay
- usb
- usb pogo pins
- uso etf
- Uwiano Platform for Peace
- vietnam
- visa's
- visualization
- volunteering
- vps
- Wahhabi
- Walid Jumblatt
- war diary nlp project
- web
- website design ideas
- websockets
- Weinstein: Resources and the Information Problem in Rebel Recruitment
- Weiss - In the Shadows of Sectarianism
- west bank
- west texas intermediate
- western sahara
- wfr
- Where does responsibility for violence suffered by migrants lie?
- wilderness alpine personal statement
- Williams - Research Handbook on Post-Conflict Statebuilding
- winograd schemas
- Woodward: The Paradox of State Failure
- word embeddings
- word2vec
- work with the garage door up
- Workouts
- world bank
- world top incomes database
- worldwide food production
- writing
- writing tools
- ww1
- ww2
- wwan x1 carbon
- xcode
- xml-roberta
- Yasser al-Habib
- yassine jaber
- yemen
- yemen bank notes
- Young - Ultralearning
- yugoslavia
- Yusuf Salman Yusuf
- Zaatari: History and Photographic Memory
- Zadrozna: Reconstructing the past in a post-Ottoman Village
- zaidi
- zakat
- zakat al-fitrah
- zakat al-mal
- Zampieri et al: SemEval-2020 Task 12: Multilingual Offensive Language Identification in Social Media (OffensEval 2020)
- zaydi
- zettlekasten
- zine el abidine ben ali
- zintan
- zotero