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Martin ShawMartin Shaw is professor of international relations and politics at the University of Sussex. A historical sociologist of war and global politics, his books include War and Genocide (Polity, 2003), The New Western Way of War (Polity, 2005), and What is Genocide? (Polity, 2007). He is editor of the global site Recent articlesAfter the Georgia war: the challenge to citizen action The Russia-Georgia conflict has revealed the poverty of global political leadership. It is time for democratic citizens to fill the vacuum, says Martin Shaw. My Lai to Haditha: war, massacre and justiceA thread of degenerate war and military impunity links atrocities in the Vietnam and Iraq conflicts, says Martin Shaw. The genocide file: reply to Anthony DworkinThe admitted evidence of Serbian atrocities in Bosnia makes the International Court of Justice ruling self-contradictory, insists Martin Shaw. The International Court of Justice: Serbia, Bosnia, and genocideThe world court's decision to clear Serbia of genocide in Bosnia is an exercise in denial, says Martin Shaw. Genocide: rethinking the conceptAn understanding of the term "genocide" that draws afresh on the experience of the last century is needed to ensure greater human security in the next, says Martin Shaw. |
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