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Mass Atrocity Prevention: Forever Elusive or Potentially Achievable? [PDF]

open access: yesPolitics and Governance, 2015
This editorial introduces the special issue, and considers what the articles in it tell us about the prospects of mass atrocity prevention.
Karen E. Smith
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The Viability of the “Responsibility to Prevent” [PDF]

open access: yesPolitics and Governance, 2015
The efficacy of the Responsibility to Prevent suffers from two key problems; causal indeterminacy, and a dependence on the political will of states, particularly the permanent five members of the Security Council.
Aidan Hehir
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Germany’s Politics and Bureaucracy for Preventing Atrocities

open access: yesGenocide Studies and Prevention: An International Journal, 2018
As of June 2017, this is official German government policy, adopted by the federal cabinet as the highest executive organ in its “Guidelines on Preventing Crises, Resolving Conflicts, Building Peace.” Compared to earlier policy documents, the ambition ...
Sarah Brockmeier, Philipp Rotmann
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Atrocity Prevention in the New Media Landscape [PDF]

open access: yesAJIL Unbound, 2019
Journalists have traditionally played a crucial role in building public pressure on government officials to uphold their legal obligations under the 1948 UN Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of Genocide. But over the past twenty years there has
Rebecca Hamilton
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ALERT: A benchmark Bengali dataset for identifying and categorizing religiously aggressive textsMendeley Data [PDF]

open access: yesData in Brief
The widespread proliferation of religiously aggressive contents on social media platforms poses significant threats to societal harmony and communal solidarity.
Suhana Binta Rashid   +3 more
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Preventing Mass Atrocities: Ideological Strategies and Interventions

open access: yesPolitics and Governance, 2015
Both scholars and international actors frequently stress the important role played by anti-civilian ideologies in escalating risks of mass atrocities against civilians. Yet strategies to combat and counter anti-civilian ideologies remain an uncertain and
Jonathan Leader Maynard
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Prevention as a norm cluster? Mapping China's contestation on atrocity prevention

open access: yesInternational Affairs
Abstract This article argues that China's rhetorical support for prevention at the United Nations obscures its underlying contestation of atrocity prevention in both conception and practice. It introduces a novel conceptual framework, coined as the two-level norm cluster of prevention, which includes three conceptually aligned yet ...
Qiaochu Zhang
exaly   +2 more sources

Mass Atrocities and Their Prevention [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Economic Literature, 2021
Counting conservatively, data show about 100 million mass atrocity-related deaths since 1900. A distinct empirical phenomenon, mass atrocities are events of enormous scale, severity, and brutality, occur in wartime and in peacetime, are geographically widespread, occur with surprising frequency, under various systems of governance, and can be long ...
Anderton, Charles H., Brauer, Jurgen
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“Only Time Will Tell”: The Underexplored Impacts of Lead Poisoning and COVID-19 on Pre-Existing ACEs in New York

open access: yesYouth, 2023
The peak of the coronavirus-19 (COVID-19) in New York City significantly impacted communities that lived in the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA).
Lorenz S. Neuwirth, Kerry Whigham
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Post-Intervention Reconstruction and the Responsibility to Rebuild

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2022
This article examines the relationship between the responsibility to rebuild and post-intervention reconstruction. It aims to determine whether the current interpretation of the responsibility to rebuild is the appropriate framework for attaining the ...
Athanasios Stathopoulos
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