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Weaponizing Kinship: A Demographic Analysis of Bereavement in the Colombian Conflict

open access: yesPopulation and Development Review, EarlyView.
Abstract The ongoing Colombian armed conflict has produced widespread homicides and enforced disappearances, as armed actors used violence to terrorize communities and consolidate power. Family bereavement—one of the most pervasive and enduring consequences of this violence—remains critically understudied from a quantitative perspective.
Enrique Acosta   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Syria – a Best Case, a Worst Case and two Most Likely Scenarios

open access: yesPerspectives on Terrorism, 2013
A decade after the bad seeds of sectarian conflict and instability have been firmly planted in Iraq, it takes little imagination to see them growing even worse in Syria. The mayhem in Syria defies every description: mass-murders and individual atrocities
Philipp Holtmann
doaj  

War, Gender, and Family Dynamics: A Couple Analysis

open access: yesPopulation and Development Review, EarlyView.
Abstract A growing demographic literature outlines how war exposure has long‐lasting and far‐reaching impacts on individuals. Yet the nascent literature leaves questions of whether and how the war exposures of key relatives, such as spouses, affect individuals.
Yingyi Lin, Emily Smith‐Greenaway
wiley   +1 more source

“Why Do We Sleep with the Window Open?” (@Wizard_Bisan): Using Mobile Journalism to Combat Pro-Israeli Propaganda Against the People of Gaza

open access: yesArab Studies Quarterly
This article addresses the glaring gap between mainstream pro-Israeli coverage and justification of the atrocities inflicted on Gaza since October 2023, and searing social media insights into the suffering, resilience, and transcendence of the local ...
Lawrie Phillips
doaj   +1 more source

The legacy of the Nuremberg trials: 60 years on [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
World War II cost the lives of approximately 55 million people, mostly civilian non-combatants, and saw the commission of widespread human rights atrocities on all sides.
Bachmann, Sascha
core  

AI Alignment Versus AI Ethical Treatment: 10 Challenges

open access: yesAnalytic Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A morally acceptable course of AI development should avoid two dangers: creating unaligned AI systems that pose a threat to humanity and mistreating AI systems that merit moral consideration in their own right. This paper argues these two dangers interact and that if we create AI systems that merit moral consideration, simultaneously avoiding ...
Adam Bradley, Bradford Saad
wiley   +1 more source

World reactions to the 1961 Paris Pogrom [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
On 17 October 1961 a peaceful protest of Algerians in Paris, against a night-time curfew which applied only to them, was organised by the Féderation de France of the Front de Libération National (FLN), near the end of its guerrilla war against the French
Gordon, Daniel A
core   +1 more source

Proximity to settlements in the West Bank shifts protest behavior toward higher‐risk actions and increases perceived collective injustice

open access: yesPolitical Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Engagement in political conflict has been linked to various material and psychological motives, while the role of perceived collective injustice remains empirically contested. We examine this hypothesis for protest behavior in the West Bank.
Nils Mallock, Christian Krekel
wiley   +1 more source

“We have nothing to do with it”: How statements of denial by armed actors shape public perceptions and emotions

open access: yesPolitical Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Armed groups operating in conflicts around the world publish statements of denial to dissociate themselves from acts of violence. Existing research argues that armed groups publish denial statements to avoid public backlash, favorably frame the conduct of their campaigns, and distance themselves from unsanctioned actions conducted by rank‐and ...
Ilayda B. Onder, Mark Berlin
wiley   +1 more source

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