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Short anthropological essays on contemporary politics

Turkey, Syria, and the Kurds

What Can Acronyms Tell Us? Media Coverage and the Limits of Proxy War Analysis in Northeast Syria

Firat Bozcali

The Kurds: A Stateless People, Turkey’s Enemies, or the Colonized Other?

Deniz Duruiz

Turkey’s Incursion into Northeast Syria: Authoritarianism Within and Beyond Borders

Çağrı Yoltar

 

Contemporary Latin American Politics

The Politics of Spite: Confinement and the Return of Political Terror to Southern Chile

Magnus Course and Fabian Painemilla Ancan

Brazil Is Burning!

Rafael do Nascimento Cesar

The FMLN’s Electoral Implosion in El Salvador: A Fiasco Foretold?

Ralph Sprenkels

On Digital Populism in Brazil

Letícia Cesarino

Tragedy and Resilience in Brazil’s Carnival 2019

Thais Pavez and Camila Góes

Crisis in Venezuela

Naomi Schiller

Power to the People:
Between Death and Insurrection in Nicaragua

Julienne Weegels

 

Politics in South Asia

Dilution as Political Vitality:
Hate Crime Legislation and Right-Wing Populism in India

Pinky Hota

 

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Current PoLAR Issue November 2021

Current PoLAR Issue November 2021

Volume 44, Issue 2 Editorial November 2021 As anthropologists, we owe our knowledge to the many people who have shared…

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PoLAR AAA Roundtable 2021:  Setting Political and Legal Anthropology Ablaze with “Thick Solidarity”

PoLAR AAA Roundtable 2021: Setting Political and Legal Anthropology Ablaze with “Thick Solidarity”

On November 18, 2021, new PoLAR Co-Editors-in-Chief Georgina Ramsay and Sindiso Mnisi presented a roundtable at the AAA Annual Meeting…

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    Brenneis on Translating Value and Emergent Academic Futures

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    Darian-Smith on Transnational Law in Context

  • Merry on Firming Up Soft Power
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  • Fassin on Humanitarian Reason
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