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Оctober Revolution
Considering Marx's notion of history, are the socialist revolutions that took place in the 20th century still historically legitimate? According to Marx, not every...
Breaking the Cycle of Hatred: From ‘An Eye for an Eye’ to a World Without War
In the annals of human history, the horrors of war have always been most agonizing when visited upon innocent souls. These are individuals who...
Humans’ family tree revealed by ancient proteins
Humankind’s genetic links to long-extinct relatives are being mapped in a rapidly expanding research field called palaeoproteomics.
By Michael Allen
They are a fixture of almost...
Life Against Death: True Meanings of World Politics
In the final analysis, world politics is not about geostrategic competition, military weapons or relative power. Appearances notwithstanding, such politics more deeply represent the...
The Peaceful Memel: Meandering through the old and new world order
“The Curonian Spit is as remarkable as Spain or Italy, which one must have seen if one’s soul is not to be deprived of...
Navigating Identity and Boundaries: Challenges in Post-Colonial State Formation in the Horn of Africa
The post-colonial states in the Horn of Africa have been deeply influenced by their colonial past, with enduring impacts on statehood and identity politics....
The Dehumanization of Palestinians: The Gaza Crisis and the Urgency for Peace
In the latest upsurge of violence in the Middle East, both Hamas and other Palestinian factions in Gaza, and the Israeli military, have initiated...
Bridging Divides in Israel-Palestine Conflict
The enduring conflict in the Middle East, particularly within the Israel-Palestine region, continues to be a focal point of global concern. The recent Hamas...
When has the Israel-Palestine conflict ever responded to Cartesian logic?
Sooner or later, Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s destructive political magic, which has kept him in power for 15 years, was bound to usher...
When Civilians Become Cannon Fodder: War And Peace In The Middle East
There was a time when attacking civilians was considered a war crime. It quickly disappeared from thought in WW2 when bombing began to flatten...