Italijansko nasilje na območju Bloške planote, 1941–1943 by Mirjam Dujo Jurjevčič

“…In April 1941, the Bloke Plateau was occupied by Italian forces, who caused the highest number of deaths during the Second World War in the area in question, i.e. 23% of all casualties, most of which were civilians. …”
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Le statut de la sainteté dans les « religions politiques » by Yves Bizeul

“…Furthermore, the saint hereby becomes a hero (of work, of war, or of propaganda) and an armed or unarmed missionary serving a holy “cause”. …”
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Osama the Hero (2004) de Dennis Kelly ou pourquoi le théâtre politique n’est pas une « foutue perte de temps » by Aloysia Rousseau

“…It throws light on the way the Iraq War is approached in his 2004 play Osama the Hero as well as on the effects produced on the audience. …”
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François Gros: from antibiotics to messenger RNA by Yaniv, Moshe

“…In this short text I will describe how the initial post-war studies of François guided him to discover the existence of short-lived RNA in bacteria, the messenger RNA containing the information for protein synthesis. …”
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Entre common et commons : penser / dire / imaginer la communauté avec / après Raymond Williams by Catherine Bernard

“…The genealogy the article traces links Williams’ concepts to that of the community fashioned by Maurice Blanchot and Jean-Luc Nancy, then by Roberto Esposito in his 1998 essay Communitas, and Michael Hardt and Antonio Negri in Multitude. War and Democracy in the Age of Empire (2004) and Commonwealth (2009). …”
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(De)constructing “America”: the Case of Emir Kusturica’s Arizona Dream (1993) by David Roche

“…Filtered through Kusturica’s own perceptions of America – and his position on the Balkan War (1991-2001) – the film seems to suggest sadness at the loss of a multi-ethnic, multi-cultural perspective. …”
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Le viol : un crime spécifique. Quelques pistes de réflexions issues de l’anthropologie by Véronique Nahoum-Grappe

“…These sexual crimes must then be seen as torture in a situation of impunity, in a logic of domination; they are crimes of defilement where shame and guilt fall on the side of the victim and whose deliberate political use as a tactic designed to destroy the social fabric of the enemy civilian population needs to be investigated in a specific way (as for example currently in the war in Ukraine (2022-20??).…”
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Manifestation du 17 octobre 1961 à Paris, L’oubli pour mémoire collective d’une violente répression policière by Julien Buzenet

“…This article explores the processes of collective forgetting around the police repression of the October 17th 1961 demonstration in Paris during the Algerian war. In this article, the author treats oblivion as a form of memory. …”
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The Shipwreck and the Wreath. Dissolution of Identities in Ruta Sepetys’ Salt to the Sea by Ewa Lukaszyk

“…The analysis of Sepetys’ literary vision of the end of the Second World War accentuates the element of deconstruction of monolithic identities and their manipulative potential. …”
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La fille en boîte : naissance d’une perversion au Japon by Agnès Giard

“…to him, the topic of the « girl in a box », whose origins can paradoxically be traced back to the speech of a trailblazing feminist, enjoys a tremendous success in the mainstream erotic culture of post-war Japan.…”
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Diseases and causes of death among the popes by Francois P. Retief, Louise Cilliers

“…Unnatural causes comprise inter alia assassination, death in prison or in exile, casualties of war or public violence, poisoning and stoning during street violence. …”
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Digital Processes for the Redevelopment of Social Housing in Plattenbau by Marina Block, Massimo Perriccioli, Monica Rossi-Schwarzenbeck

“…As part of a framework agreement between the DiARC of the ‘Federico II’ University of Naples and the Fakultät Bauwesen of the HTWK Leipzig, which led to a collaboration with the LWB – the public housing manager of the city of Leipzig which for years has implemented a policy of redevelopment and management of the Plattenbauten housing heritage carried out after the war – an experimental research is underway for developing process innovations related to documentation, redevelopment and management of social housing. …”
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La dynamique de la recherche et développement aux Etats-Unis : origines et évolution du système d’innovation américain by Jacques-Henri Coste

“…During the Second World War, this closed and private mode transformed itself into a national system of innovation overseen by the Federal Government. …”
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Die deutschsprachige Lyrik der Frühen Moderne (1890-1930) by Klaus Wieland

“…By doing that I will point out formal innovations, in other words new literary techniques of representation, as well as new central topics like the city, the social question, the First World War, the crisis of the subject, sexuality and gender relations. …”
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Donald Trump et les services de renseignement : une relation sous tension by Gildas Le Voguer

“…Since 9/11, the role of intelligence has actually been reinforced and with about $70 billion spent on intelligence every year, the intelligence community now plays a crucial part in the Global War on Terror. No president can ignore this, not even Donald Trump, who has had a very adversarial relationship with the intelligence community since he was elected. …”
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Apocalypses ouvrières. Théâtre, SF et critique sociale dans les années 1920 by Isabelle Krzywkowski

“…It is therefore a double apocalypse that these plays depict : that of the labour world, due to the generalisation of machines that replace man, but also to the passivity of workers ; and that of a form of society, in which exploitation and war reign, which leads, through its indifference to human values, to the catastrophic extermination of humanity.…”
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Exhiber le crime vaincu : les fourches patibulaires et la justice criminelle sous l’Ancien Régime by Christophe Regina

“…The purpose of this article is to show the ways in which the use of gallows allows the monarch to assert his authority, not only by domesticating a nobility that not really fulfills its primary functions, to wage war, jealous of its privileges, but also by domesticating his subjects to be educated in order to preserve the public peace. …”
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Ronit Frenkel in Conversation with Dale McKinley by Dale McKinley

“…I grew up in the 1960s and 70s during the Liberation War in Zimbabwe. I left to go and study in the United States in the 1980s, and eventually received a PhD in International Political Economy through the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill. …”
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Passer les frontières dans la Corne de l’Afrique : trois logiques de survie autour des figures du réfugié, du passeur et du rebelle by Alexandre Lauret

“…The present article aims to comprehend how the crises foster new places of exchange between three different types of stakeholders: the Yemenite refugee fleeing war, the smuggler routing Ethiopian migrants, and the Afar rebel fighting the Djiboutian government. …”
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La constitution du domaine de la Cité internationale universitaire de Paris by Brigitte Blanc

“…The Cité internationale universitaire de Paris was created immediately after the First World War in order to encourage exchanges between university students from around the world. …”
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