David Gaunt, Naures Atto, and Soner O. Barthoma, eds. Let them not Return. Sayfo – The Genocide against the Assyrian, Syriac, and Chaldean Christians in the Ottoman Empire. Berghahn Books, 2019. “Who, after all, speaks today about the annihilation of the Armenians?” asked Adolf Hitler a week before he started …
Paolo Caroli. Il Potere di Non Punire: Uno Studio Sull’Amnistia Togliatti (The Power Not to Punish: An Examination of the Togliatti Amnesty). Edizioni Scientifiche Italiane 2020. Forgiveness—juridical, political, personal—in the aftermath of violence is always a complicated subject and Paolo Caroli’s work, Il Potere di Non Punire: Uno Studio Sull’Amnistia Togliatti …
Elazar Barkan, Constantin Goschler and James E. Waller, eds. Historical Dialogue and the Prevention of Mass Atrocities. New York: Routledge, 2020. The …
Mark A. Wolfgram, Antigone’s Ghosts: The Long Legacy of War and Genocide in Five Countries. Lewisburg, PA: Bucknell University Press, 2019. This …
Carolyn J. Dean, The Moral Witness: Trials and Testimony after Genocide. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2019. “By the end of the …
Alexander Laban Hinton, The Justice Facade: Trials of Transition in Cambodia. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018. The Justice Facade: Trials of Transition …
Crystal Parikh. Writing Human Rights: The Political Imaginaries of Writers of Color. University of Minnesota Press, 2017. What constitutes “the good life” …
Jess Melvin. The Army and the Indonesian Genocide: Mechanics of Mass Murder. Routledge, 2018. Jess Melvin has written a remarkable book. Based …
Addressing the history of racial injustices towards African Americans has been the litmus test of U.S. reconciliation efforts (Campbell, 2009). However, over …
Vincent Drulilolle and Roddy Brett, eds. The Politics of Victimhood in Post-conflict Societies: Comparative and Analytical Perspectives. Palgrave, 2018. This volume seeks …