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• Humanitarian intervention
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• NATO as the Left Hand of God
  ...NATO-Yugoslavia conflict of 1999 has been inaccurately characterized as a humanitarian intervention. The only supportable grounds for intervention would have been
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• Repeating Lenin (Essay)
  ...PREVENT from something really happening, really changing. All the frenetic humanitarian, politically correct, etc., activity fits the [[formula]] of "Let's go on c
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• Welcome to the Desert of the Real (Essay)
  ...to a parasite terrorizing them, it is significant to acknowledge that the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan presents a much larger catastrophy than the WTC bombi
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• Human Rights and Its Discontents
  ...ch depoliticizes the intervention, changing it into an intervention into a humanitarian catastrophe grounded in purely moral reasons, not an intervention into a we ...TO effectively triggered a large-scale cleansing and thus created the very humanitarian catastrophe it wanted to prevent. That's the usual argument of a lot of my
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• Ethnic Dance Macabre
  ...of [[guilt]] where everybody is equally mad; the focusing of attention on humanitarian problems, which not only treats the [[conflict]] as if it were a kind of [[
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• For a Leftist Appropriation of the European Legacy
  ...crucial is their speculative [[identity]], i.e. the `infinite judgement', `Humanitarian depoliticized compassion is the excess of Evil over its political forms'.
  51 KB (7,820 words) - 07:36, 24 May 2019
• When the Party Commits Suicide
  ...l my ethical integrity will make me no more than an honest small-bourgeois humanitarian opposed to the Communist Cause, and, in spite of my subjective honesty, I'l
  63 KB (10,138 words) - 03:25, 21 May 2019
• The Obscenity of Human Rights: Violence as Symptom
  ...ian]]," the very recasting of the political-military [[conflict]] into the humanitarian [[terms]], was sustained by an eminently political [[choice]], that of, bas ...table in the eyes of the French people. All the bustling activity and the humanitarian discourse permitted him to reaffirm the unfailing commitment of [[France]]
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• Opera
  ...nomic]] pursuits. More generally, charity is, today, part of the game as a humanitarian mask hiding the underlying economic exploitation: in a superego-[[blackmail ...) with the humanitarian side: perhaps, those perceived as the receivers of humanitarian aid are THE figure of <i>homo sacer</i> today.<br><br>
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• Homo Sacer as the Object of the Discourse of the University
  ...g about peace, [[democracy]], or to create [[conditions]] for distributing humanitarian [[help]]. And does the same not hold more and more even for democracy: it i
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• Passion In The Era of Decaffeinated Belief
  ...to bring about peace, democracy, or to create conditions for distributing humanitarian help. And does the same not hold more and more even for democracy and human
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• Heiner Mueller Out of Joint
  ...g the [[enemy]]. And this is what today, in our time in which the abstract humanitarian rejection of violence is accompanied by its obscene double, the anonymous k
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• Some Politically Incorrect Reflections on Violence in France
  ...ient analysis of Woodrow Wilson, the US president who exemplifies American humanitarian interventionist attitude: the underlying dimension of aggressivity could no ...od enough, and the authorities were not ready for the (easily predictable) humanitarian [[needs]]. But the true shock took place AFTERWARDS, in the guise of the so
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• Nobody Has to Be Vile
  ...en there is a humanitarian crisis in Africa (liberal communists [[love]] a humanitarian crisis; it brings out the best in them), instead of engaging in anti-imperi ...en distributed large parts of his wealth for educational, [[cultural]] and humanitarian causes, proving that, although a man of steel, he had a heart of gold? In t
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• Bring Me My Philips Mental Jacket
  ...sts involved and by the journalists who reported the story were to do with humanitarian aid and the anti-terrorist campaign: the steered rats or other animals coul
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• Knee-Deep
  ...jevo as 'humanitarian', the recasting of the politico-military conflict in humanitarian terms, was in Brauman's view sustained by an eminently <i>political</i> [[c ...nst the advice of the humanitarian organisations themselves. The 'right to humanitarian interference' might be described as a sort of '[[return]] to sender': the d
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• Attempts to Escape the Logic of Capitalism
  ...in Kosovo, Nato triggered cleansing on a larger scale and created the very humanitarian catastrophe it wanted to prevent. A deeper paradox involves the ideology of
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• Are We in a War
  ...not only to terrorists, but also to those who are on the receiving end of humanitarian aid (Rwandans, Bosnians, Afghans), as well as to the Sans Papiers in France Concentration camps and humanitarian refugee camps are, paradoxically, the two faces, 'inhuman' and '[[human]]',
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• The Liberal Communists of Porto Davos
  ...there is a humanitarian crisis in Africa—and liberal communists [[love]] humanitarian crises, they bring out the best in them!—instead of employing anti-imperi ...then distributing large parts of his wealth for educational, [[arts]] and humanitarian causes, proving that, although a man of steel, he has a heart of gold? In t
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• Passion: Regular or Decaf?
  ...] [[peace]] and [[democracy]], or creates the [[conditions]] to distribute humanitarian aid. And does the same not hold [[true]] for [[democracy]] and [[human rig
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• The Free World ... of Slums
  ...[[humanitarian]],” the recasting of a political-military conflict into humanitarian terms, was sustained by a political choice, that of taking the side of [[Se ...etc. — could bring [[freedom]] to the Iraqi people. In [[Iraq]], the [[humanitarian]] anti-politics of only preventing suffering implicitly prohibited a positi
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• Passion in the Era of Decaffeinated Belief
  ...to bring about peace, democracy, or to create conditions for distributing humanitarian help. And does the same not hold more and more even for democracy and human
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• Homo Sacer as the Object of the University Discourse
  ...g about peace, [[democracy]], or to create [[conditions]] for distributing humanitarian [[help]]. And does the same not hold more and more even for democracy: it i
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• NATO, the Left Hand of God? (Essay)
  ...eren't chosen on entirely moral grounds. The real problem is that a purely humanitarian, purely ethical justification for NATO's intervention completely depolitici
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• Against The Double Blackmail
  ...LITICIZES the military intervention, changing it into an intervention into humanitarian catastrophy, grounded in purely moral reasons, not an intervention into a w ...TO effectively triggered a large-scale cleansing and thus created the very humanitarian catastrophy it wanted to prevent), but a deeper paradox involved in the [[i
  53 KB (8,634 words) - 17:39, 27 May 2019
• Human Rights and its Discontents
  ...hosen on entirely [[moral]] grounds. The [[real]] problem is that a purely humanitarian, purely [[ethical]] justification for NATO's [[intervention]] completely de
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• Are We in a War? Do We Have an Enemy?
  ...not only to terrorists, but also to those who are on the receiving end of humanitarian aid (Rwandans, Bosnians, Afghans), as well as to the Sans Papiers in France Concentration camps and humanitarian refugee camps are, paradoxically, the two faces, 'inhuman' and '[[human]]',
  24 KB (3,872 words) - 18:46, 27 May 2019
• Psychoanalysis and the Post-Political
  and so on. So it's clear that the humanitarian interventions of the West
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• Love of One's Neighbor
  ...which are disconcerting in their connection and their opposition. He was a humanitarian - who after checking his works will contest that? - and we must acknowledge ...he first [[stage]] and to proceed step by step. When I say that Freud is a humanitarian but not a progressive, I say something true. Let's try to follow the thread
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• Love of the Neighbor
  ...which are disconcerting in their connection and their opposition. He was a humanitarian - who after checking his works will contest that? - and we must acknowledge ...he first [[stage]] and to proceed step by step. When I say that Freud is a humanitarian but not a progressive, I say something true. Let's try to follow the thread
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• Badiou: Notes From an Ongoing Debate
  ...d: do you support freedom and democracy or not?” (One can also imagine a humanitarian version of such a pseudo-[[ethical]] [[blackmail]]: “OK, enough of this m
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• Robespierre or the "Divine Violence" of Terror
  ...very opposite of war: Robespierre was a pacifist, not out of hypocrisy or humanitarian sensitivity, but because he was well aware that war among nations as a rule ...dical revolutionary stance which also enables Robespierre to denounce the "humanitarian" concern with victims of the revolutionary "divine violence": "A sensibilit
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• Mao Zedong: the Marxist Lord of Misrule
  ...if they protest their fate and allow us to help them (through large scale humanitarian actions...), but to directly "empowers" themselves, to the horror of sympat
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• Censorship Today: Violence, or Ecology as a New Opium for the Masses
  ...we may well find ourselves in a world in which Bill Gates is the greatest humanitarian fighting against poverty and diseases, and Rupert Murdoch the greatest envi
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• On Alain Badiou and Logiques des mondes
  ...and: do you support freedom and democracy or not?" (One can also imagine a humanitarian version of such a pseudo-ethical blackmail: "OK, enough of this muddle abou
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• Radical Evil as a Freudian Category
  ...arian," the very recasting of the political-military [[conflict]] into the humanitarian terms, was sustained by an eminently political [[choice]], that of, basical ...le in the eyes of the French people. All the bustling [[activity]] and the humanitarian discourse permitted him to reaffirm the unfailing commitment of France to t
  44 KB (7,093 words) - 10:21, 1 June 2019
• Against The Double Blackmail (article)
  ...LITICIZES the military intervention, changing it into an intervention into humanitarian catastrophy, grounded in purely moral reasons, not an intervention into a w ...TO effectively triggered a large-scale cleansing and thus created the very humanitarian catastrophy it wanted to prevent), but a deeper paradox involved in the [[i
  53 KB (8,634 words) - 17:40, 27 May 2019
• Books/Slavoj Zizek/Cultures Of Fear
  ...ht and fundamental for human well-being. People often look to governments, humanitarian agencies, and other institutions to further this aim. However, this book sh
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• Books/Slavoj Zizek/The Final Countdown
  ...ical predicament, combining a merciless critique of the prevailing leftist humanitarian approach with elements of a new vision for the Left.''The Final Countdown''
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• Articles/Alain Badiou/Highly Speculative Reasoning On The Concept Of Democracy
  ...alists States, the supposed well being of our countries as well as Western humanitarian crusades.</font>
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• Articles/Slavoj Zizek/beckett-as-the-writer-of-abstraction.html
  ...tors on performers, and from there to the terror exerted by the benevolent humanitarian public on the theatre ensemble itself. Nobody is simply innocent, nobody is The circle is thus (almost) closed: humanitarian charity participates in the universe which creates victims; eco-sustainabil
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• Articles/Slavoj Zizek/in-defense-of-hegels-madness.html
  ...s his/her (secret) intentions, as in "you pretended to act out of the best humanitarian intentions, but secretly you wanted to serve the class enemy".
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• Articles/Slavoj Zizek/radical-evil-as-a-freudian-category.html
  ...anitarian," the very recasting of the political-military conflict into the humanitarian terms, was sustained by an eminently political choice, that of, basically, ...ptable in the eyes of the French people. All the bustling activity and the humanitarian discourse permitted him to reaffirm the unfailing commitment of France to t
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• Articles/Slavoj Zizek/the-structure-of-domination-today-a-lacanian-view.html
  ...rofit is counteracted by charity: charity is, today, part of the game as a humanitarian mask hiding the underlying economic exploita­tion. In a superego-blackmail ...to bring about peace, democracy, or to create conditions for distributing humanitarian help. And does the same not hold more and more even for democracy and human
  47 KB (7,923 words) - 02:55, 20 July 2019
• Articles/Slavoj Zizek/the-superego-and-the-act.html
  ...ticizes the military intervention, turning it into an intervention against humanitarian catastrophe. ...TO effectively triggered a large-scale cleansing and thus created the very humanitarian catastrophe it wanted to prevent. It was a deeper paradox involved in the i
  51 KB (8,853 words) - 02:55, 20 July 2019