This project aims to explain the following two puzzles: firstly, can the Chinese infrastructure diplomacy be seen as innovative diplomacy other than existing economic diplomacy? Secondly, who are the main actors to negotiate and renegotiate the ECRL? In order to answer this part of the puzzle, we will engage with Actor-Network Theory (ANT) with the

Mechanical ventilation (MV) is a complex support tool for respiratory failure patients. However, MV is easily mismanaged, and the common practice today relies on clinician’s experience and intuition. Due to this subjectivity, along with the complex task of managing multiple interdependent MV settings, setting patient-specific optimal MV is a diff

Self-efficacy has long been a focus in language learning. Perceived as one's belief in his or her own capabilities in accomplishing a particular task, it affirms that personal behaviours, thoughts, beliefs and environmental conditions pose great impact on achievement. However, in Arabic language learning, research on self-efficacy is still at i

Malaysia menduduki tempat ke-21 daripada 142 negara dalam senarai “World Economic Forum’s Global Competitiveness Index 2011-2012”. Malaysia juga telah melonjak lima anak tangga ke kedudukan 18 dalam senarai World Bank’s Doing Business Report untuk tahun 2012. Pencapaian ini merupakan hasil daripada transformasi ekonomi yang dilakukan oleh k

تمهيد: تبسط لنا اللحظة التاريخية للرعيل الإسلامي الأول دروسًا وعبر مفادها أن الإنسان، أيًّا يكن، لا يستطيع أن يتفوق على الآخرين بمعزل عن القيم. فبواسطة القيم يحقق الإنسان المسلم أهدافه ويستمر

In pandemic Covid-19, mental health and well-being become one of the major concerns for human beings for appeasement in every sphere of life. During a lockdown, the pressure and stress have led to the financial burden, increasing depression, suicides and anxiety. Correspondingly, use of devices, intenet and mobile applications are increasing and di

The “third wave” of democratization, which saw the fall of old authoritarian regimes across Africa, as well as the introduction of multiparty elections and other significant new changes, has faded. Today, we are witnessing a reversal of democratic gains in favour of dictatorship, resulting in political instability and severe outbreaks of violen

Aim: To systematically review the in vivo clinical studies available in the literature evaluating the effect of interleukin (IL) in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and chronic periodontitis (CP). Materials and Methods: A search was initially performed using Scopus, PubMed, and Web of Science databases published from the year 2003 to 2020

Brushless DC (BLDC) motors are very popular for applications in automation and electric vehicle systems due to their unique features. Although these motors have many advantages over conventional DC motors, they also suffer some limitations in their functionality due to their direct dependability on the controller driver circuit. The proportional in

Because of the technology that is demanded today’s the microstrip patch antennas have more strength and flexibility. Different studies of antennas have shown that it can operate on different frequencies, at lowing for a large number of applications such as medical, military and so many applications. So, a textile antenna is presented for the Wi-M