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A política da normalidade na Rússia e na Ucrânia em tempos de guerra
When Russia launched its ‘Special Military Operation’ on 24 February, the world wondered whether Ukraine could possibly survive a blitzkrieg-style invasion from its larger and…
Sobre os limites do humanitarismo
Against national interests or in craven service of them, a “wolf in sheep’s clothing” or a waste of taxpayer money, humanitarian aid today is criticised…
A máquina humanitária: Gestão de Resíduos em Guerras Imperiais
One summer day, as I entered a café in Hamra, Beirut—a place I frequent—I spotted Ali Kadri, the Arab thinker whose work had been influencing…
De pobre pós-soviético a pobre branco: a economia política do programa de autorização de viagens de emergência entre o Canadá e a Ucrânia, de colonização colonizadora
Following Donald Trump’s recent election victory in the US and his threat of 25% tariffs against Canada and Mexico, the liberal Justin Trudeau government in…
Discórdia por projeto: A precariedade deliberada dos trabalhadores sírios no Líbano
International organisations responding to large-scale forced displacement often speak the mantra of ‘social cohesion’, drawn to its comforting promise of ‘peace’ through a sense of…
Harvest of Hate: Combatendo a deturpação dos refugiados sírios na mídia turca
Abstract This paper explores how the Turkish mainstream media has portrayed Syrian refugees since they arrived in Turkey in 2011. The central argument is that…
Towards a Pragmatics of ‘Disaster Knowledge’: Reflexões sobre Istambul, Turquia
Disaster Knowledge; Pragmatics; Displacement; Inter-cross; Group Specificities This contribution is an attempt to explore the possible understandings and practices of “disaster knowledge”, able to inform…
Fomentando as raízes da crise na Síria após a guerra de 2011: neoliberalismo, austeridade e corrupção
Introduction After more than 13 years of war, the humanitarian and socioeconomic situation in Syria is catastrophic at every level. More than half the Syrian…
Deslocamentos
It is a troubling feature of contemporary crises that some of the most exceptional and abnormal social conditions become the basis for understanding regular and…
Recuperando a soberania digital: Um roteiro para construir um ecossistema digital para as pessoas e o planeta
O relatório A Critical Reflection on Humanitarian Reform - Past, Present, Future (Uma reflexão crítica sobre a reforma humanitária - passado, presente e futuro), liderado por Eleanor Davey, reúne percepções vitais de um workshop que...