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Poeții civili – un contingent ineficient în Primul Război Mondial ?
The article proposes an incursion into the Romanian poetry of the First World War, following the verses of civilian poets such as Nicolae Iorga, Alexandru Vlahuță or George Ranetti, in the attempt of showing the ethical profile and the esthetic constants
Corina Croitoru
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Civilian Defense Forces and Violence Against Civilians
Why do Civilian Defense Forces (CDFs) target civilians and even members of their own communities? CDFs are a form of pro-government militia (PGM) composed of local recruits organized to protect themselves and their villages or neighborhoods from insurgents during civil wars.
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The End of Innocence: Rethinking Noncombatancy in the Post-Kosovo Era [PDF]
The protection of civilians and their property in war is an accepted norm of international law - even where the putatively noncombatant populace openly supports the immoral use of force by its military.
Dunlap, Charles J., Jr.
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Risk-transfer militarism, small massacres and the historic legitimacy of war [PDF]
The perception of initial success in the `war against terrorism' appears to strengthen a general relegitimation of war in Western society that has been gathering pace over the last two decades.
Shaw, Martin
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By utilizing practical examples from the Abteilung für Psychatrie [psychiatric ward] at the Landeskrankenanstalt [province hospital] in Carinthia, Austria, in the wake of the two World Wars, this article seeks to explore the stories of ...
Dagmar Wernitznig
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Nudging Armed Groups: How Civilians Transmit Norms of Protection
What are the varying roles that norms play to either enable or constrain violence in armed conflict settings? The article examines this question by drawing on experiences from communities and armed groups in Colombia and Syria.
Oliver Kaplan
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УКРАЇНСЬКО-ПОЛЬСЬКИЙ ЗБРОЙНИЙ КОНФЛІКТ У РОКИ ДРУГОЇ СВІТОВОЇ ВІЙНИ. СПРОБА СИНТЕТИЧНОГО ПОГЛЯДУ [PDF]
This article deals with the complex investigation of Ukrainian-Polish military conflict in Western Ukraine lands during the Second World War. Basin on a rich fact material, author depicted the causes, course and consequences of conflict.
І. К. Патриляк
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Can a regime of warfare which employs deliberately indiscriminate violence towards civilians ever be regarded morally just? Both “common sense” and ethical arguments tend to clearly dismiss this sort of notion.
Lukas Schmid
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Risk Taking and Force Protection [PDF]
This paper addresses two questions about the morality of warfare: (1) how much risk must soldiers take to minimize unintended civilian casualties caused by their own actions (“collateral damage”), and (2) whether it is the same for the enemy\u27s ...
Luban, David
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New Onset of Fibromyalgia After Exposure to a Combat Environment: A Longitudinal Cohort Study
Objective Traumatic life events are hypothesized to be triggers for the onset of fibromyalgia. Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a common comorbidity of fibromyalgia. However, limited prospective data are available on the development of fibromyalgia after exposure to high‐magnitude stress.
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