The Reappeared: Argentine Former Political Prisoners
States resort to disappearances to remove unwanted critics or minorities from society. The act of a disappearance often follows a pattern: a group of…
Read MoreStates resort to disappearances to remove unwanted critics or minorities from society. The act of a disappearance often follows a pattern: a group of…
Read MoreIn my research, I have found myself walking constantly – primarily because the city where my field site is set breathes with mobilizations these…
Read MoreAn important book since its first edition, the third edition of Kaldor’s New and Old Wars struggles to keep pace with the most recent…
Read MoreThis Autumn marks the 15th anniversary of the passing of UN Security Council Resolution (UNSCR 1325) 1325 on “Women, Peace and Security”. The adoption…
Read MoreAnthropology is quite familiar with enculturation and the informal processes by which culture is constructed and transmitted. Increasingly, however, culture is made and diffused…
Read More“It’s already the era of demokrasi, you know,” Pak Ketut says, nodding his head in firm approval, stretching out each syllable of the Indonesianized…
Read MoreDuring my research on Sierra Leone’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) 2003, a group of men in Lunsar invited me to a palm wine…
Read MoreStories of war, violence, running and survival were a common narrative of many South Sudanese Nuer whom I met first in Egypt in 2002,…
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