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Community as Catalyst for Change: Factors Contributing to US Catholic Sisters Engaging in Environmental Activism

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Much of the activism on environmental issues within the US Catholic Church is not coming from those with institutional power (like bishops and diocesan priests), but rather from sisters, who have no formal power. What factors facilitate sisters’ environmental activism?
Sabrina Danielsen, Ellie Simmons
wiley   +1 more source

Strategies for Combating Dark Networks [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Social Structure, 2011
Nancy Roberts, Sean F. Everton
doaj   +1 more source

Fyataru and Subaltern War Cries: Nabarun Bhattacharya and the Rebirth of the Subject

open access: yesSanglap: Journal of Literary and Cultural Inquiry, 2015
Nabarun Bhattacharya, the radical literary voice of Bengal demonstrates notions of dissidence and aesthetic Bolshevism. His fictive dissenting subjects, the fyatarus typify rebellious roles in a post-ideological era when complicity and conformity are ...
Anindya Sekhar Purakayastha
doaj  

Counter/Insurgent Guerrilla Ecopoetics

open access: yesTheory Now. Journal of Literature, Critique, and Thought
Drawing on examples of Latin American guerrilla poetry by Mario Payeras, Javier Heraud and Rita Valdivia translated in Anglophone small-press editions, this article explores fissures between material environments of struggle and the theoretical concerns of a transcultural ecopoetics.
openaire   +1 more source

Zoonotic anxieties: The cultural politics of Nepal's quest for pandemic preparedness

open access: yesMedical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Based on fieldwork conducted in Nepal (2022–2024) and by paying attention to how local and transnational notions of epidemiological risk are deployed, this ethnography introduces the concept of “zoonotic anxieties” to make sense of the multi‐species relational ethos that contemporary global health regimes propose.
Max D. López Toledano   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Breathing through the rage: Maternal refusal as ethnographic method

open access: yesMedical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article theorizes maternal rage as an ethnographic method and affective archive, drawing on interviews with birthing people of color navigating medical neglect, obstetric violence, and postpartum abandonment. Rather than treating rage as an excess or failure of care, I frame it as a form of witnessing and refusal, a bodily record of harm ...
Lalaie Ameeriar
wiley   +1 more source

Decoupling Jihad from Boko-Haram Insurgency

open access: yesMazahibuna: Jurnal Perbandingan Mazhab
The concept of Jihad is an essential Islamic doctrine often misrepresented and misunderstood, particularly in contemporary discourse. Jihad has a well-defined framework in Islamic law but insurgent groups such as Jama’atu Ahlis Sunnah Lida’awati wal ...
Ismael Funsho Yusuph   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Federalism in Post‐Assad Syria: Toward Durable Peace in a Pluralist Society

open access: yesMiddle East Policy, EarlyView.
Abstract Syria's civil war has left behind a fractured state. While the new president, Ahmed al‐Sharaa, seeks to unify the country and restore centralized governance, this appears unworkable. Instead, this article contends, asymmetrical federalism offers a pathway toward stability.
Dilan Okcuoglu
wiley   +1 more source

AN APPRAISAL OF THE EFFECTIVENESS AND EFFICIENCY OF NIGERIA'S COUNTER-TERRORISM APPROACH IN THE NORTH EAST - 2009-2021

open access: yesInternational Studies Journal, 2023
This paper examined the effectiveness and efficiency of the Nigeria counter-terrorism approach in the North Eastern region of Nigeria from 2009 – 2021.
Roberts Anya Nkata
doaj  

Isolating dissent, punishing the masses: siege warfare as counter-insurgency [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In Isolating Dissent, Punishing the Masses: Siege Warfare as Counter-Insurgency, Will Todman analyses the intricate relationship between the nature of the Syrian regime and the military tactics it opted to use to supress those opposed to it, both during ...
Todman, Will
core   +1 more source

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