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3 days ago · We encounter violence in different modes: it takes place as a physical act in domestic violence or torture settings; we encounter hate speech in social media; people of colour can be victims of structural violence; climate activists accuse governments and large corporations of ecological violence; #MeToo is against the high level of ...
2 days ago · Clausewitz cogently defines war as a rational instrument of foreign policy: “an act of violence intended to compel our opponent to fulfill our will.” Modern definitions of war, such as “armed conflict between political units,” generally disregard the narrow, legalistic definitions characteristic of the 19th century, which ...
- Joseph Frankel
3 days ago · Preppers are acutely aware of the threat of violent assaults and prioritize personal safety measures to protect themselves and their families from potential harm. Violent assaults can occur in various settings, including urban areas, public spaces, and even within homes, leading to physical injuries, psychological trauma, and ...
1 day ago · The Anti-Violence Against Women and Their Children Act of 2004, also known as Republic Act No. 9262, is a landmark legislation in the Philippines designed to protect women and children from various forms of violence. This law addresses both physical and psychological abuse, economic exploitation, and other forms of maltreatment within the ...
5 days ago · Facing a tough race, Pres. Donald Trump, a Republican, was harshly critical of BLM, notably citing isolated acts of violence and looting that accompanied some of the demonstrations against racism and police brutality.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
3 days ago · Boko Haram, Islamic sectarian movement, founded in 2002 by Muhammed Yusuf in northeastern Nigeria, that since 2009 has carried out assassinations and large-scale acts of violence in that country.
4 days ago · The Warner Archive Collection Blu-ray of Act of Violence is the expected perfect remaster of a B&W favorite that applies MGM’s production polish to non-glamorous subject matter. By the late ’40s B&W film stocks had been refined to the point that projection prints had a terrific contrast range and texture, whether the desired look was gritty or silky-smooth.
