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No more tolerance to Putin’s regime! An appeal from scholars of the world
We call on world leaders: To drastically increase assistance to Ukraine. Ukraine must win, not just ‘not lose’. Timely aid will reduce the loss of human lives and help drive out the aggressor from the Ukrainian soil. Putin’s loss in the act of
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._hi_halde_Die Entwicklung des Zionismus bis zur Staatsgründung Israels Zionismus bis 1948
Der Beitrag zeichnet die Geschichte des europäisch grundierten Zionismus im und nach dem Ersten Weltkrieg bis zur Staatsgründung Israels im Jahre 1948 nach. Das erkenntnisleitende Interesse besteht darin zu zeigen, wie das aufstrebende Projekt der
Schuldabwehr als Motiv für Israelfeindschaft in der politischen Linken?
in: Maulwurfsarbeit II. Kritik in Zeiten zerstörter Illusionen, ed. by associazione delle talpe, Berlin 2012, p. 51-60.
Rosa Luxemburg
Rosa Luxemburg war eine der bedeutendsten Intellektuellen des »langen« 19. Jahrhunderts und ihr Wirken in der Politik sowie innerhalb der europäischen Arbeiterbewegung äußerst facettenreich. Sozialismus verstand sie – vor allem zum Unmut der
Terror, zionistischer ~Moving Targets: An Analysis of Global Forced Migration (2017)
Moving Targets: An Analysis of Global Forced Migration investigates the historical and contemporary causes of forced migration as well as both the challenges and capacities of national and international refugee protections and resettlement efforts.
Warlords oder Vasallen? Zur Semiotik der merowingerzeitlichen Bootsbestattungen von Vendel und Valsgärde in Mittelschweden
al-Majdal 59: Palestinian Refugees: Multiple Displacements and the Issue of Protection
This issue discusses the multiple displacements of Palestinian refugees from the perspective of the international response or lack thereof. The articles examine the asylum procedures of a number of countries spanning Europe and the Americas.
Ein vogelförmiges Miniaturgefäß aus Velem-Szentvid. Typenaufteilung und Deutung bronzezeitlicher Vogelsymbolik in Nordwest-Transdanubien
Forever Refugees? A Human Rights Based Approach to the Perpetuated Palestinian Refugee Crisis
The Palestinian refugee question: root causes and breaking the impasse
Acknowledging the root causes of Palestinian displacement and objectively applying international law is key to any solution to the Palestinian refugee question. Recent attempts to dismiss the Palestinian refugee issue altogether (up to the point that……
Palestinian Refugees, the Nation, and the Shifting Political Landscape
This article briefly examines the historical causes that led to the uprooting of the Palestinians in 1948, who today represent one of the longest and largest refugee situations in contemporary history. It then draws on field research on refugees in……
TOWARDS A NEW TEXT OF DRACO'S LAW ON HOMICIDE (full text)
This essay proposes a new text of the republication of Draco's homicide law (IG I 3 104). Previous editions starting with Köhler have restored the lacunas in the text with phrases from a document inserted into the text of the Demosthenic speech
Babylonian Astronomy: Editing and Interpreting an Ancient Science
The year 1881 marks the birth of Babylonian astronomy as a modern area of scholarship with the first publication about this topic. From the outset, its scholarly practices were based on a variety of methods rooted in Assyriology, astronomy,
Dr. Guita Hourani
This presentation looks at the ‘return’ motivations of some Lebanese emigrants and their families, as a counter-diasporic occurrence. The research revealed that their return demonstrates diverse mobility patterns and that some return at various……
Wolfgang G Schwanitz Hourani
So muss Thomas Edward Lawrence (1888-1935) einst auf Jerusalem geschaut haben, dachte ich im November 1992, sah er – wie ich einst dort – das Damaskus-Tor der Altstadt. Auch er logierte im The American Colony Hotel. Als britischer Agent stachelte er
Albert Hourani Book Award, Guests of God: Pilgrimage and Politics in the Islamic World
Guests of God is a beautifully composed and structured and highly sympathetic treatment of the complexity of contemporary Islam institutionally, transnationally, as a collective identity and as a participant in and generator of “globalization.”
Interview for "E-International Relations"
Theories are there to generate possible explanations that can be verified, modified, or falsified. They are not meant to be preached as catechisms, and followed as religions. https://www.e-ir.info/2024/06/06/interview-andreas-umland/
Letreiro escondido na chamine
Letreiro escondido na chaminé JOSÉ D'ENCARNAÇÃO ARQUEÓLOGO N ão deixa de ser curiosa a história desta árula romana, de 33 centímetros de altura, que o saudoso louletano Leonel Borrela (1955-2017) identificou, quando, em 2003, no n.º 13 do largo……
Review of M. H. Hansen, Political Obligation in Ancient Greece and in the Modern World, in The Classical Review 66.2 (2016)
M. H. Hansen, Political Obligation in Ancient Greece and in the Modern World. (Scientia Danica. Series H, Humanistica, 8 vol. 10) Pp. 75. Copenhagen: The Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters, 2015
Ukraine's Local Governance Reform and Territorial Consolidation in 2014-20
This chapter examines the core aspects of the post-2014 decentralization reform: local amalgamation and fiscal decentralization. Taken together, these two policies radically changed the division of responsibilities and finances at substate scales and……
Clay Boat Models from Yavneh-Yam: Towards an Understanding of Their Chronology, Function and Use
This study presents an assemblage of complete and fragmented clay-made boat models uncovered during controlled archaeological excavations from Yavneh-Yam, which is located on the southern coastal plain of Israel. First, the relevant contexts from the……
An Exceptional Late Antique Belt-Buckle Plate from Jaffa: From Metalworking Technology to Cultural Biography
This paper introduces a technological and cultural biography of an exceptional copper-based belt buckle plate from ancient Jaffa. The exploration of intricate metalworking techniques and the cultural significance of this find provide new insights……
The Kremlin's Complicated Carousel
When Vladimir Putin shuffles the deck, it can easily be interpreted as dissatisfaction with the war in Ukraine or with a faltering Russian war economy – or even as a clue to who the president sees as his crown prince. But the closed nature of the……
IN ÓBIDOS, LIGHT IS A PASSION
«Light is a passion which conquered me in 2002. At the time, I realized that cities, in terms of lighting, are far from offering a satisfactory experience to their inhabitants. Rarely are lighting projects included within artistic visions. Light art,……
Quatro décadas entre o sonho e a realidade: a Casa da Cultura da Juventude de Beja
Commensality and Political Nurture in the Amarna Letters (final proofs)
In: Studia Mesopotamica 6 (2024): 155-171.
«Пятьдесят на пятьдесят»: не факт, что Каллас заберут в Брюссель, но она нужна Европе на будущее
Возможное назначение Каи Каллас на пост главы европейской дипломатии буквально каждый день комментируют либо авторитетные медиа, либо лидеры ЕС. Rus.Postimees поговорил с немецким политологом о роли Германии в этом сюжете и о том, что изменит Каллас,……
Xi macht den Putin und will von nichts wissen
Moskau und Peking machen Front in dem sich entwickelnden neuen kalten Krieg gegen den Westen. Ein ukrainischer Sieg auf dem Schlachtfeld und die Wiederherstellung der territorialen Integrität der Ukraine sind beste Mittel, um beider Revisionismus……
The Guimet Museum’s « Kafir » Statues: Imperial Competition and the Politics of Diplomatic Gifts in Early 20th-Century Afghanistan/Les statues dites « kafirs » du musée Guimet : politique des dons et compétitions impériales dans l’Afghanistan du début du XXe siècle
For years, visitors to the Musée Guimet were bound to notice the two wooden statues enthroned in the institution's entrance hall. However, the information label explained their journey from Afghanistan to Paris in a rather elliptical manner. This……
"Sacred" or Profane? Interpreting Late Geometric edifices in proximity to burials in Attica, in A. Tsingarida & I.S. Lemos (eds.), Construction of Social Identities in Early Greece, Études d’Archéologie 12, Bruxelles, CreA-Patrimoine , 43-72
This volume focuses on collective practices, such as religious, feasting and burial rites, reconstructed from material evidence. The aim is to understand how collective practices were employed to articulate distinctive social identities in Early and……
Fascism Past and Present, West and East: An International Debate on Concepts and Cases in the Comparative Study of the Extreme Right. With an afterword by Walter Laqueuer (Stuttgart & Hannover: ibidem-Verlag 2006).
"In the opinion of some historians the era of fascism ended with the deaths of Mussolini and Hitler in 1945; yet, the academic debate about its nature is as far from resolution as ever. Besides, a number of developments since 1945 make it ever……
z AntikeTourism and glocalization: "Local" tour guiding
In tourism studies globalization and localization are often conceived of as a binary opposition. The ethnography of an Indonesian group of tour guides presented here illustrates how the global and the local are intimately intertwined through what has……
July 9-10, 2024 International Workshop "Judaeo-Iranian Intellectual Lanscapes and Beyond: Cultural History of Jewish Communities Across the Centuries"
Please, join us for the International Workshop "Judaeo-Iranian Intellectual Landscapes and Beyond: Cultural History of Jewish Communities Across the Centuries". The Workshop will take place on July 9-10, 2024, at the Israel Institute for
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