The article focuses on the elements of the European legacy in Africa that crucially frame the transition form the 20 to the 21 century and have decidedly contributed to the emergence of massive crime on the African continet: the genocide of Namibian Hereros at its beginning and the genocide of Rwandan Tutsis at its end (with all its consequences and potential lessons).
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Evil of Thoughtlessness deals with some of the most important political and conceptual dilemmas of our time by using and foregrounding of the perspective proposed by Hannah Arendt – one of the most prominent theoreticians of the 20th century. The book asks questions about, for instance, what have in common mass killings in Srebrenica, erasure of thousands of permanent residents of Slovenia (soon after Slovenia, a former Yugoslav federal republic, became an independent state) and the genocide in Rwanda? Furthermore, what it means when we talk about new, post-totalitarian forms of (global) domin
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