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Russia and the Birth of Right‐Wing Terrorism: Mass Politics, Antisemitism, and the Assassination of Mikhail Gertsenshtein

open access: yesThe Russian Review, Volume 85, Issue 3, Page 289-306, July 2026.
Abstract This article examines the assassination of Duma representative Mikhail Gertsenshtein in July 1906 as the pivotal moment for the emergence of the concept of “right‐wing terrorism” (pravyi terrorizm) in the Russian Empire. Drawing on court documents, police files, and censorship reports, this article argues that the significance of the ...
Moritz Florin
wiley   +1 more source

The Sicilian Mafia: transformation to a global evil A Máfia siciliana: a transformação num mal global

open access: yesEtnográfica: Revista do Centro em Rede de Investigação em Antropologia, 2008
The purpose of this paper is to explore the ways in which social perceptions of the Mafia have shifted over time. Initially considered as a Sicilian way of being, as an attitude, the Sicilian Mafia was subsequently viewed as a universal, global, and even
Deborah Puccio-Den
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Leoluca Orlando and Costanze Reuscher, Enigma Palermo. La politica, la paura, il futuro. Storia di una città e del suo sindaco (Milan: Rizzoli, 2022)

open access: yesNordicum-Mediterraneum
Leoluca Orlando’s political career intertwines indissolubly with major Italian political, socials and judiciary events, not only but especially from Palermo, the capital of the island of Sicily, from the mid-1980s until the present time.
Gaetano Roberto Buccola
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Blurring Migrant Solidarity: Navigating the Troubled Regime of ‘Helping Others’ From the Urban Ground of Palermo

open access: yesArea, Volume 58, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper explores migrant solidarity in the aftermath of the 2015 so‐called ‘migration crisis’ from the ground of the Southern Italian ‘solidarity city’ of Palermo, building on ethnographic material collected across 2022/2023. It argues that migrant solidarity both resists and reproduces racialised borders, as it is never entirely and ...
Francesca Guarino
wiley   +1 more source

¿Es hoy posible un Estado mafioso en Europa? Un análisis del caso italiano

open access: yesRevista Controversia, 2010
En este artículo analizamos cómo las mafias italianas se están apropiando del Estado, a diferentes niveles: político, económico, ramificándose como una piovra criminal dentro de la sociedad, del Business y de la Iglesia.
Giusto Pace
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Narcotrafic, conflit armé et sécurité : une perspective à partir du cas colombien

open access: yesL'Ordinaire des Amériques, 2014
Amidst domestic war, narcotrafficking has produced long-term transformations in Colombia’s economy and political culture. Its symbiotic embeddedness within large economic and political interests has led profoundly redefined the agrarian structure ...
Ricardo Vargas Meza
doaj   +1 more source

Embarrassment and the Social Dimensions of Moral Agency

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Philosophy, Volume 34, Issue 2, Page 483-499, June 2026.
Abstract Unlike guilt and shame, embarrassment is rarely considered by philosophers to be a morally relevant emotion.This downplaying of embarrassment is well justified, given traditional views on moral agency. However, recent theorists have argued that the traditional views are too individualistic and overlook the external social conditions that they ...
Shawn Tinghao Wang
wiley   +1 more source

PENCEGAHAN DAN PEMBERANTASAN PRAKTIK MAFIA TANAH MELALUI PENGOPTIMALAN PERAN SATGAS ANTI-MAFIA TANAH [PDF]

open access: yes
During 2018 to 2022, the Ministry of Agrarian Affairs and Spatial Planning/National Land Agency (\u27ATR/BPN\u27) recorded handling 305 land cases involving the land mafia. The efforts made by the Ministry of ATR/BPN to eradicate parties involved in land
Sinaga, Haposan Sahala Raja
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“Good job reporting this!”: Examining psychological needs and community building in YouTube conspiracy narratives

open access: yesPolitical Psychology, Volume 47, Issue 3, June 2026.
Abstract The proliferation of conspiracy theories online has tangible offline consequences, both on an individual and collective level. Conspiracy narratives have been associated with reduced belief in democracy, the rise of populist parties, and can act as a radicalization multiplier in such contexts.
Darja Wischerath   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effect of mafia on public transfers [PDF]

open access: yes
Organized crime is a worldwide, widespread phenomenon, which affects developing as well as developed countries, and entails deep economic and social consequences. The purpose of this study is to enhance our understanding of organized crime activities. By
Gaia Narciso, Guglielmo Barone
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