genocide

Obviously we could just count bodies and declare the highest number the worst but I think we should also consider other factors. Speed and ferocity Composition of perpetrators Percentage of population killed Torture and murder tactics Taking these into account I think you could make a case...

An issue I myself don't know a ton about, even with the 20th anniversary revival and constant cited parallels in current events ... but an interesting news item, from a couple months ago now, and some intriguing thoughts: War crimes, 'not genocide' in Srebrenica says Serbian President...

For those of you that believe in the stories of YHWH, like the the story around Noah and his Ark. or Sodom and Gomorrah. Do you think YHWH is an Evil god? What do you think about his alleged deeds? also for those that do not belief in the existence , assuming the old myths would be true, what...

I am not sure if a similar thread has already been started, but I have not found any. According to the recent news, the death toll after the Kenyan elections is soaring rapidly, and the president already warns of a potential genocide. Will Kenya become another Rwanda?

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/7038095.stm So which historians say what? I was under the impression that most historians had decided it was genocide. I realise that passes a judgement on the motives of the Turkish government at the time, rather than just the consequences of their...

Do the words "genocide" and "totalitarianism" connote an ethical judgement? Subquestion: should such terms be used in descriptions of "totalitarian states" and "acts of genocide" when such descriptions purport to be objective and unbiased? My opinion: even if 'genocide' can be used objectively...