做好新版《军语》推广工作的思考

由于推广工作做得不够,《军语》应用情况还不乐观,许多官兵没见过、没用过《军语》,也制约着《军语》服务国防和军队建设作用的发挥。今年,新版《军语》将颁布实施。在新版《军语》推广上应注意提高思想认识、健全推广机构、完善推广规划、改进推广方式。     

《军语》选词范围的变异与规范问题浅析

《军语》选词对象的范围是军队各专业领域,包括各级指战员必须掌握的综合性用语和需要了解的专业性术语。在《军语》的实际编纂中,其选词范围的变异与规范并存。根据《军语》的性质,从主观和客观两方面的原因分析,《军语》选词范围变异主要涉及三个规范化问题。     

Guns and butter? Military expenditure and health spending on the eve of the Arab Spring

We examine the validity of the guns-versus-butter hypothesis in the pre-Arab Spring era. Using panel data from 1995 to 2011 – the eve of the Arab uprisings – we find no evidence that increased security needs as measured by the number of domestic terrorist attacks are complemented by increased military spending or more importantly ‘crowd out’ government expenditure on key public goods such as health care. This suggests that both expenditure decisions were determined by other considerations at the government level.