Through the experience of being stationed on the USS Mercy hospital ship(T-AH19) and a preliminary comprehension of the personnel and material arrangements,processing and functional formats,and the multi-platform cont...Through the experience of being stationed on the USS Mercy hospital ship(T-AH19) and a preliminary comprehension of the personnel and material arrangements,processing and functional formats,and the multi-platform contributions of US Navy hospital ships,we briefly introduce the characteristics of US hospital ships regarding medical support,emergency rescue exercises,communications and training,international humanitarian aid,etc.We discuss the function and responsibility of Chinese hospital ships,focusing on the investigation of the construction mode and positioning in the navy.展开更多
This study explores the key actors implementing Turkey’s international humanitarian assistance,the Turkish understanding of humanitarian assistance,and the main motivations of humanitarian assistance in post-2002 Tur...This study explores the key actors implementing Turkey’s international humanitarian assistance,the Turkish understanding of humanitarian assistance,and the main motivations of humanitarian assistance in post-2002 Turkey.Despite that Turkey has recently significantly increased its contribution to international humanitarian assistance,these efforts have received limited research attention from academia.By examining Turkey’s governmental,quasi-governmental and non-governmental aid organisations,and a historical account of the early Turkish international humanitarian assistance,the study discusses the relevant domestic,national security,and commercial motivations with respect to the implications of Turkey’s humanitarian aid.This study provides an overarching framework of Turkey’s international humanitarian assistance,which hopes to make a useful addition to the literature.展开更多
文摘Through the experience of being stationed on the USS Mercy hospital ship(T-AH19) and a preliminary comprehension of the personnel and material arrangements,processing and functional formats,and the multi-platform contributions of US Navy hospital ships,we briefly introduce the characteristics of US hospital ships regarding medical support,emergency rescue exercises,communications and training,international humanitarian aid,etc.We discuss the function and responsibility of Chinese hospital ships,focusing on the investigation of the construction mode and positioning in the navy.
文摘This study explores the key actors implementing Turkey’s international humanitarian assistance,the Turkish understanding of humanitarian assistance,and the main motivations of humanitarian assistance in post-2002 Turkey.Despite that Turkey has recently significantly increased its contribution to international humanitarian assistance,these efforts have received limited research attention from academia.By examining Turkey’s governmental,quasi-governmental and non-governmental aid organisations,and a historical account of the early Turkish international humanitarian assistance,the study discusses the relevant domestic,national security,and commercial motivations with respect to the implications of Turkey’s humanitarian aid.This study provides an overarching framework of Turkey’s international humanitarian assistance,which hopes to make a useful addition to the literature.