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From Kosovo Rush to Mass Atrocities’ Hush. German Debates since Unification

open access: yesComparative Southeast European Studies, 2022
Germany’s involvement in the Kosovo War marked its first active participation in combat operations since the Second World War. For many observers at the time, the intervention represented a fundamental policy shift in the West, and in Germany in ...
Hering Robin, Stahl Bernhard
doaj   +3 more sources

Shall androids dream of genocides? How generative AI can change the future of memorialization of mass atrocities [PDF]

open access: yesDiscover Artificial Intelligence, 2023
The memorialization of mass atrocities such as war crimes and genocides facilitates the remembrance of past suffering, honors those who resisted the perpetrators, and helps prevent the distortion of historical facts. Digital technologies have transformed
Mykola Makhortykh   +4 more
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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
openaire   +2 more sources

Stopping Mass Atrocities: Targeting the Dictator

open access: yesPolitics and Governance, 2015
The international community has determined it carries the responsibility to protect civilians from atrocity crimes if a state is unable or unwilling to do so.
Maartje Weerdesteijn
doaj   +7 more sources

Triggers of Mass Atrocities

open access: yesPolitics and Governance, 2015
The concept of “triggers” enjoys wide usage in the atrocity prevention policymaking community. However, the concept has received limited academic analysis.
Scott Straus
doaj   +4 more sources

Rethinking Genocide, Mass Atrocities, and Political Violence in Africa

open access: yesGenocide Studies and Prevention: An International Journal, 2019
This Front Matter is brought to you for free and open access by the Journals at Scholar Commons. It has been accepted for inclusion in Genocide Studies and Prevention: An International Journal by an authorized editor of Scholar Commons.
Laura Collins
doaj   +2 more sources

Introducing the Targeted Mass Killing Data Set for the Study and Forecasting of Mass Atrocities

open access: yesJournal of Conflict Resolution, 2020
This article describes a new data set for the study of genocide, politicide, and similar atrocities. Existing data sets have facilitated advances in understanding and policy-relevant applications such as forecasting but have been criticized for ...
Charles Butcher   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Rethinking the Role of Ideology in Mass Atrocities [PDF]

open access: yesTerrorism and Political Violence, 2014
There is a widespread sense amongst theorists of genocide and other violent atrocities that ideology matters. But in spite of this agreement all is not well with actual efforts to theorise ideology's role. Theoretical and empirical coverage has been uneven, and there has been little if any effort to incorporate theories and research from the actual ...
Jonathan Leader Maynard
exaly   +4 more sources

Why the United Nations Underperforms at Preventing Mass Atrocities

open access: yesGenocide Studies and Prevention: An International Journal, 2018
If the United Nations always succeeded or never succeeded in preventing atrocity crimes, then there would be no point in trying to improve its performance. Instead, its track record has been remarkably uneven.
Edward C. Luck
doaj   +2 more sources

Compensation in Cases of Mass Atrocities at the International Court of Justice and the International Criminal Court

open access: yesThe Law & Practice of International Courts and Tribunals, 2023
Within their different mandates, the ICJ and the ICC have decided on compensation for mass atrocities, including the same factual scenarios and related dual state/individual responsibility. However, no publication has examined these developments jointly
Juan-Pablo Pérez-León-Acevedo
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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