#Conflict

Important reminder that civilian men in armed conflicts are much more likely to be victims of killings than women. And yet, aided by framings of humanitarian crises and protection imperatives
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It’s interesting... couple friends have been doxed by a vicious troll who is freely spewing racial insults, drawing reports from multiple folks, and @TwitterSafety and @jack do... squat. Compounding the
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I really worry a lot about how the “impact over intent” argument is used to argue against clearing up misunderstandings amicably.Yes, there are sensitive issues, and yes you can reasonably
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In 2014 I had the chance to join a police officer on her shift for a couple of hours. A family member won this as a "prize" in a raffle
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I got challenged last night but I cannot simultaneously advocate for the abolition of police and the prison industry are complex and call for Breonna Taylor’s murderers to be arrested.I
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Pleased to co-organize this symposium on the next International Criminal Court Prosecutor. Here is the opening post http://opiniojuris.org/2020/04/08/the-next-icc-prosecutor-a-joint-opinio-juris-and-justice-in-conflict-symposium/ We'll have some
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I’ve been worried that a lot of #misinformation & how-to-be effective #scicomm advice is a fantasy. A pantomime of what white people’s version of polite argument. I want to talk
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Uganda had a population of 7 million when it gained independence in 1962, and is currently at 43 million. It's projected to reach 90 million people (and be the world's
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Why do the mainstream ‘news’ agencies bother having different names. They are all regurgitating the same nonsense constantly. They use the same tactic consistently, ‘build a straw man, then knock
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OKAY I guess here's a thread about my thoughts on the epilogue of Breaking Point. Just writing this gives me anxiety because I don't ever feel worthwhile so me attempting
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Academic economists seem to think they're doing a lot to address bad economics by endlessly rehashing big, important arguments and issues from days gone by, tramping in a little huddle
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Look there are people who are not capable of learning, because they don’t want to. The don’t want to learn things that conflict with their desire to maintain the status
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I don't know what the covid rules are at the moment.I can't understand what Johnson says, his speaking style doesn't impart any information to me.I hear at least 1 lie
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I get asked what advice I’d give to kids, and I don’t know, but basic emotional skills I think kids should learn in schools are: http://1.at  some point, you’ll be
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Times of high stress often bring conflict at home. Here are some weekend tips to keep you (and your significant other) in a solid place as the election approaches, and
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After two and a half years of researching and writing on royal mourning and widow Queens w/r/t Queen Victoria, it's strange to see the day my PhD subject is relevant
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