Can one rationally explain the extremes of ethno-national conflict?. From Wordnik.com. [Nationalism] Reference
The ethno-national community is essential for each of its members to flourish. From Wordnik.com. [Nationalism] Reference
Of course, the ethno-national traits can be actual or invented, partly or fully so. From Wordnik.com. [Nationalism] Reference
The plurality of styles can be preserved and enhanced by tying the styles to ethno-national. From Wordnik.com. [Nationalism] Reference
First, ethno-national claims have only prima facie strength and cannot trump individual rights. From Wordnik.com. [Nationalism] Reference
For reasons noted above this appears to be not only unfeasible, but a recipe for increasing ethno-national conflict. From Wordnik.com. [Secession] Reference
Finally, any legitimacy that ethno-national claims may have is to be derived from choices that concerned individuals should be free to make. From Wordnik.com. [Nationalism] Reference
The alleged special duties towards one's ethno-national culture can interfere, and often do interfere, with individuals™ right to autonomy. From Wordnik.com. [Nationalism] Reference
Also, the detailed, “thick” morality may vary more across other divisions, such as class or gender divisions, than across ethno-national groups. From Wordnik.com. [Nationalism] Reference
Another endangered value is diversity within the ethno-national community, which can also be thwarted by the homogeneity of a central national culture. From Wordnik.com. [Nationalism] Reference
For its part, the Taliban is essentially a territorially rooted and "largely ethno-national phenomenon," as the International Crisis Group describes it. From Wordnik.com. [Mark Levine: Obama and the Taliban] Reference
At present, externally-imposed partition is more likely to be considered as a last resort for dealing with intractable ethno-national conflict within a state. From Wordnik.com. [Secession] Reference
The Zionists, influenced by ethno-national trends that were hostile to working class internationalism, became fixated with the idea of creating an ethnic homeland. From Wordnik.com. [CONTENTS] Reference
It is fundamentally the democratic will of the members themselves that grounds the right to an ethno-national state and to ethno-centric cultural institutions and practices. From Wordnik.com. [Nationalism] Reference
Second, legitimate ethno-national claims do not in themselves and automatically amount to the right to a state, but rather to the right to a certain level of cultural autonomy. From Wordnik.com. [Nationalism] Reference
First, identification and cohesion within a ethno-national group has to do with inter-group cooperation, and cooperation is easier for those who are part of the same ethno-national group. From Wordnik.com. [Nationalism] Reference
Fourth, ethno-national mythologies and similar “important falsehoods” are to be tolerated only if benign and inoffensive, in which case they are morally permissible in spite of their falsity. From Wordnik.com. [Nationalism] Reference
In particular, are ethno-national states and institutionally protected (ethno -) national cultures goods independent from the individual will of the members, and how far may one go in protecting them?. From Wordnik.com. [Nationalism] Reference
Each ethno-national community is valuable in and of itself since it is only within the natural encompassing framework of various cultural traditions that important meanings and values are produced and transmitted. From Wordnik.com. [Nationalism] Reference
Earlier, we observed that critics of the Ascriptivist version of Primary Right Theory tend to focus on the potential costs in terms of exacerbated ethno-national conflict of incorporating the view into international law. From Wordnik.com. [Secession] Reference
Starting from the assumption that the appropriate (or “natural”) unit of culture is the ethno-nation, it claims that a primary duty of each member is to abide in cultural matters by one's recognizably ethno-national culture. From Wordnik.com. [Nationalism] Reference
The intellectuals of the French Republic all assumed the Jews were an ethno-national group historically dispossessed because this was not merely how Jews saw themselves, it had been a datum of European culture for nearly 2000 years. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
The latter insists upon the preservation and transmission of a given culture, more accurately, of recognizably ethno-national traits of the culture in its pure form, dedicating artistic creation, education and research to this goal. From Wordnik.com. [Nationalism] Reference
The original communitarian lines of thought in favor of nationalism suggest that there is some value in preserving ethno-national cultural traditions, in feelings of belonging to a common nation and in solidarity between its members. From Wordnik.com. [Nationalism] Reference
In most cases ethno-national conflict seems to owe to conflict over land and strategic resources. From Wordnik.com. [Global Issues News Headlines] Reference
The ethno-national element means that symbolically, the victim's national identity is also feminized and humiliated. From Wordnik.com. [AWID RSS Feed] Reference
This is not a tussle over what really happened in history, so much as a clash between the beneficiaries of one or other myth of ethno-national victimhood today. From Wordnik.com. [The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed] Reference
Despite being made under situational circumstances, the statement defined the path for the development of Azerbaijani ethno-national identity in a visible future. From Wordnik.com. [Today.Az] Reference
They suffered from being ethnically cleansed and dispossessed of it and prevented from returning on the grounds that they are from the wrong ethno-national group. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Hence it contributes to both the Sinification of the region, and as students of ethno-national identification know all too well, to increased ethnic and religious tensions. From Wordnik.com. [Opinion Source: Delivering summaries of editorial and op-ed pieces from major papers by email.] Reference
Nor can it be comprehensively explained in terms of a localized manifestation of a power struggle between the two ethno-national communities in Northern Ireland, as some commentators have suggested. From Wordnik.com. [Indymedia Ireland] Reference
Western governments have attempted to address the problems associated with the transgression of ethno-national identities by delegating sovereign authority to the police as a force of national defense. From Wordnik.com. [World-News (Independent Media Source)] Reference
The abolition of Ukrainization and the persistent condemnation of bourgeois-nationalist and Petliurite elements show that the destructive measures were conceived in terms of ethno-national transformations. From Wordnik.com. [ACTION UKRAINE REPORT (Archive)] Reference
It did not matter if those majorities did not want to see refugees from another group return; rather it was the refugee's individual right -- a universal human right -- that trumped appeals to ethno-national purity. From Wordnik.com. [Electronic Intifada : Palestine] Reference
(Do Americans generally think that Germany and Italy must have had well-formed, coherent, all-encompassing ethno-national identities because they had ultranationalist dictators in charge during the 1930s?. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Israel Bans Arab Parties] Reference
I do ethno-national conflict resolution, as well. From Wordnik.com. [The Cavalier Daily] Reference
Europe is full of ethno-national states - e.g. From Wordnik.com. [The American Scene] Reference
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