September 2025
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HPAD is hosting a webinar titled, Troops in the Street: What Does an Authoritarian Takeover Look Like? The webinar will take place October 8 at 6 PM Eastern. Historians Barbara Ransby and Barbara Weinstein will discuss questions related to the current crisis including: What does an authoritarian takeover look like?How have authoritarian takeovers been effectively resisted?What can we do to resist one today? For a…
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Links to Recent Articles of Interest “Genocide Scholars: Israel Is Committing Genocide in Gaza, and We Should Know” By Juan Cole, Informed Comment, posted September 6 On the August 31 adoption of a resolution in which the International Association of Genocide Scholars (by an 86% majority of those voting) found that Israeli actions in Gaza fit the definition…
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Below is the text of a Resolution in Solidarity with Gaza which we urge all current AHA members to sign, so as to place it on the agenda of the Business Meeting set for January 10, 2026, during the Association’s Annual Meeting in Chicago. This resolution was developed in partnership with the Palestinian Historians Group and Historians…