QUESTIONS I AM ASKED ABOUT THE HOLOCAUST: By Hédi Fried Translated from the English by Sovicheth Meta (2019)
Duty to Remember No matter the circumstance, civilization cannot advance unless it remembers. It is never difficult to remember happiness, peace, and prosperity. Governments will naturally extol (or reinterpret) historical narratives that illuminate heroism, beauty, and virtue from the past that supports contemporary institutions, ideas, and beliefs. Yet societies must inquire further—researching the mistakes, crimes, […]
GENOCIDE AND MASS ATROCITIES IN THE WORLD HISTORY (2019)
Violence does not occur in a vacuum. Societal conditions, culture, and politics can legitimize, if not support, individual and collective pathways to violence. In this light, genocide is not spontaneous or detached from an individual and community’s socio-economic background. Download PDF