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Is Genocide Predictable? Researchers Say Absolutely
« on: January 07, 2019, 04:01:59 am »
Strip away the editorializing in the article, there is an interesting graphic at link which would not transfer over, the 30 countries with the highest possibility of genocide,

1. DR Congo
2. Afghanistan
3. Egypt
4. South Sudan
5. Pakistan
6. Yemen
7. Angola
8. Turkey
9. Sudan
10. Somalia

And list continued at: https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2018/12/20/675582639/is-genocide-predictable-researchers-say-absolutely

I believe they say this was put together by the US Holocaust Memorial regime.

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Is Genocide Predictable? Researchers Say Absolutely

December 20, 20188:47 AM ET
Jason Beaubien

History unfortunately does repeat itself.

Two thousand years ago the Romans laid siege to Carthage, killing more than half of the city's residents and enslaving the rest.

Hitler attempted to annihilate the Jews in Europe. In 1994 the Hutus turned on the Tutsis in Rwanda. The Khmer Rouge killed a quarter of Cambodia's population. After the breakup of Yugoslavia, Serbs slaughtered thousands of Bosnians at Srebrenica in July of 1995.

Last year when Buddhists attacked Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar, many people were shocked to hear that mass killings still occur in the 21st century. But they do – and there's growing evidence that these events follow familiar patterns. And if they do, we should be able to see them coming.

Read more at: https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2018/12/20/675582639/is-genocide-predictable-researchers-say-absolutely