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What a great ending to our conference on security in Africa!
ICYMI: @inna_veleva's fieldwork for @XCEPT_Research has been featured in @zenith_online 🇮🇶📝 Inna explores how initiatives which restore pride in Mosul's history could help Moslawis come to terms with their more recent violent past 👇 magazin.zenith.me/de/gesellschaf…
Kicking off our annual conference (joint with @ceseredinburgh) with panel 1 on state security forces and violence including presentations by @annelaure_mahe, @moseskhisa, @ochieng_ogutu, and Mourre Martin, chaired by @MagDwyer.
Welcome to all speakers and attendees arriving to Edinburgh for our conference with @ceseredinburgh on 'Security in Africa: Actors, logics and futures.' Starting tomorrow. Registration in Chrystal Macmillan Building lobby from 8:30am.
Historians & international affairs specialists, @TheWilsonCenter have released records from Saddam Hussein’s regime via the Conflict Records Research Center. Explore high-level meeting transcripts, Saddam's speeches, ministry correspondence, & more. digitalarchive.wilsoncenter.org/topics/saddam-…
كيف يتسبب الفساد في العراق بحدوث ضرر مباشر وغير مباشر للمواطنين و ما هي الآليات المستخدمة لتسهيل الفساد؟ @SajadJiyad في ورقة بحثية @Peace_Rep_ يناقش ذلك و أيضاً الإصلاحات اللازمة لمحاسبة المؤسسات والنخب السياسية. peacerep.org/publication/co…
Tomorrow 6 March I will be discussing Arab Islamist responses to the war on Gaza from Lebanon, Syria, Iraq, Yemen and the Gulf with my distinguished peers @TobyMatthiesen @AurelieDaher @jeromedrev @mortenvalbjorn @GunningJeroen Sign up below! @warstudies tickettailor.com/events/schoolo…
Armed groups frequently collect payments from civilians. Most journalists and policy makers view these as extortion. But are they? Shalaka Thakur and I examined the "tax" practices of the National Socialist Council of Nagaland (NSCN-IM) across four different areas in NE India.
It’s been years in the making but “The Supply & Demand of Rebel Governance” is finally out (ungated) in @IntlStudiesRev 🎉 Special thanks to @adrianflorea13 for being the best co-author & to the long list of friends & colleagues who helped us get there doi.org/10.1093/isr/vi…
rough draft of updated Civil War seminar for next quarter: dropbox.com/scl/fi/rnjwb76…
Final week to register for our annual conference, co-hosted with @africanstudies, titled Security in Africa: Actors, logics and futures. In-person event in Edinburgh April 23-24th.
🚨 Event: Understanding the role of armed actors across the Middle East Join @emile_hokayem, @rayajalabi, @renadmansour, @mashabani & @maysaashujaa for a virtual discussion this Thursday (22/2) at 3pm GMT. For more information & registration ⬇️ chathamhouse.org/events/all/ope…
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. @EdinburghPIR's @PeruginiNic discusses human shielding on the Citations Needed podcast:
. @EdinburghPIR's @PeruginiNic discusses human shielding on the Citations Needed podcast:
RTC Talking Methods Seminar Series - Hybrid Social Research in Politically Precarious and Turbulent Contexts Dilemmas and dynamics of ethnographic fieldwork in Siberia, Ukraine and Belarus. Tue, 2 Apr 1-2pm @MallyStelmaszyk @RTC_Edinburgh Booking: bit.ly/RTC-TalkingMet…
'The conundrum the Biden administration has is that it wants to leave, but it also wants to leave in a position of power, not weakness... It's difficult to see how the US will be able to sell the theatre of retreat from #Iraq,' says @renadmansour via @AJEnglish. Watch in full ⬇️
I first traveled to Yemen in 2007, when I had the chance to study Arabic in Sana'a and volunteer at a local children's rights NGO. If you're looking to learn more about the country, these books are a good place to begin.
#Iran-allied political factions in #Iraq have strengthened their grip on provincial councils in Baghdad & parts of the Shiite heartland, according to the election commission, which announced the final results of the elections late on Thursday. thenationalnews.com/mena/iraq/2023…
We r thrilled to announce our co-publication with @BilalWahab : Family Rule in Iraq & the Challenge to State & Democracy. rise of nondemocratic hereditary politics is almost normalized. Hereditary politics is now moving to the electoral sphere as well. washingtoninstitute.org/policy-analysi…
Are we measuring terrorism right? Neil Ketchley and I have a new article in the Journal of Conflict Resolution showing that you can get different answers to the question "what causes terrorism" depending on how you operationalize terrorist activity. 1/8 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/00…
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Researching Latin America Postgraduate Symposium 7 - 8 May Hybrid: 50 George Square and online via Zoom Register here: edin.ac/4dheo0J
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Today of all days, remembering and being grateful for all the blessings I have in life. ٱلْحَمْدُ لِلَّٰهِ
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Humza as dignified & principled today as I’ve always known him to be. In particular, he can be proud of fearlessly standing with those suffering in Gaza, while other national leaders were shamefully silent. He has much still to give. For now. I wish him, Nadia & family well.
I know how big a privilege being First Minister is, but also the toll it can take. I also know what a wrench it is to step aside, even when sure it is the right thing to do. Humza has conducted himself with grace, dignity and integrity - both as FM and in the manner of his…
This is the moment Humza Yousaf got tearful as he announced his resignation at Bute House
Future generations will one day ask what we did while Palestinians were being massacred in Gaza. @HumzaYousaf will be able to answer that question better than most politicians.
I'm so very sorry to see @HumzaYousaf announce he is stepping down - I was proud to support his leadership and am glad that he broke down barriers to serve as our First Minister.
BREAKING: Humza Yousaf has announced his resignation as first minister of Scotland. He says he will stay on in the role until his successor has been elected. Follow all the latest ➡️ bbc.in/3UjO6SX
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"They related how they could not even make eye contact with each other – a simple human act to see and be seen – because of the shame they felt over what was done to them." @YumnaRizvi on the abyss of Abu Ghraib in @AJEnglish. aljazeera.com/opinions/2024/…
“They could not even make eye contact with each other – a simple human act to see & be seen – because of the shame they felt over what was done,” writes @YumnaRizvi @CVTorg. “The difficulties in interacting with family, loss of meaningful relationships...” aljazeera.com/opinions/2024/…
This is a great issue. The article on Burkina Faso is particularly well done, looking at what very much appears to be forced conscription of dissidents.
All Protocol Observed Welcome to Issue 159 of The Continent. The new military leaders of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger — along with the not-so-new dynasty in Chad — are promising a new dawn in the Sahel.
An old Circus Circus billboard advertising $16 rooms was temporarily uncovered in St. George, Utah this week. (📸 Pete Best)
From riots to revolutions, every conflict leaves a footprint on civilian lives. The Conflict Exposure Calculator tracks how close these footprints are to everyday life across the globe. Explore the data. acleddata.com/conflict-expos…
Read @lawdragon's account of the "visit" to the torture camp at Guantánamo which excluded journalists and is classified. Even if we can't see this, WE SEE YOU TORTURERS AND OVER-CLASSIFIERERS. #CIA #DOJ #potus
#Guantanamo Judge visits CIA Black Site to rule on the taint of #torture & conditioning a prisoner to learn helplessness. ➡️ The Manipulation of Minds: reckoning with the legacy of the American post 9/11 torture program tidsskrift.dk/torture-journa…lawdragon.com/news-features/…
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