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Towards a paradigm shift

Marta Soniewicka (Jagiellonian): How Dangerous Can the Sterilized Needle Be? Torture, Terrorism, and the Self-Refutation of the Liberal-Democratic State. Peter J. Phillips (Southern Queensland): Geographic Profiling of Lone Wolf Terrorists: The Application of Economics, Game Theory and Prospect Theory. Lee Jarvis (East Anglia) and Michael Lister (Oxford Brookes): State Terrorism Research and Critical Terrorism Studies: An Assessment. Preparing for war with Ukraine’s fascist defenders of freedom: On the frontlines of the new offensive in eastern Ukraine, the hardcore Azov Battalion is ready for battle with Russia — but they're not fighting for Europe, either. Kostyantyn Fedorenko and Andreas Umland on ten (un)easy steps to save Ukraine: Towards a paradigm shift in Western approaches to Kyiv’s Europeanization efforts. Anne Applebaum on how war in Europe is not a hysterical idea. Annie Lowrey on how Obamacare is saving thousands of lives — and Americans will always hate it. Kevin Drum on how it looks like Obamacare is here to stay. From Boston Review, Paul Bloom on how most people see the benefits of empathy as too obvious to require justification — this is a mistake; and responses by Peter Singer, Barbara H. Fried Leslie, Simon Baron-Cohen, Elizabeth Stoker Bruenig, and more. Hamilton Nolan on one weird trick for making ponderous white liberals useful. Francis Fukuyama on political order and political decay. Internet Archive posts millions of historic images to Flickr: Dating from 1500 to 1922, these images are now free and searchable. Richard Falk on the ascent of Ahmet Davutoglu as Turkish Foreign Minister, and Now Prime Minister.