...Deborah Poole; Gerardo Rénique 2003 by MARHO: The Radical Historians' Organization, Inc. 2003 14-Poole.cs 11/19/02 4:02 PM Page 150 REFLECTIONS AND REPORTS Terror and the Privatized State: A Peruvian Parable Deborah...

... and Their Worlds, 1850 – 1935. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2005. Clare Anderson, Legible Bodies: Race, Criminality, and Colonialism in South Asia. Oxford: Berg, 2004. As supporters of the U.S.-led global war on terror attempt to etch definitive lines between state-sanctioned and state...

...Alan Eladio Gómez This interview brings to light the transnational and gender politics of the Chicana/o movement during the 1970s, as well as the effects of state terrorism and torture on the political trajectory of the Chicana activist and organizer Olga Talamante. On November 10, 1974, uniformed...

...Steve J. Stern Memory is a cultural code word of our times. It evokes the moral lesson of human rights—the idea of “never again” after state terror and misinformation. Its cultural potency in the 1990s and 2000s does not, however, solve a historical mystery. When, how, and why did “memory” emerge...

...Macarena Gómez-Barris This essay addresses how indigenous memory haunts the Chilean nation as a past-present index of unaccounted-for discursive and material violence. This extends far beyond the forty-year window of memories about state terror and leftist “dissident” activity, although as many...

... of a militarized heterosexuality that would prove crucial to the conduct of the later War on Terror. © 2016 by MARHO: The Radical Historians' Organization, Inc. 2016 militarization heterosexuality United States 1990s Confronting an Enemy Abroad, Transforming a Nation at Home Domestic Militarism...

... States. By the time I came to Pakistan, the Pakistani government was engaged in its own version of the war on terror. In Pakistan, as in the United States, students who attend colleges form part of the larger society. Some are connected to the power structure in each country, while others benefit...

... of 200,000 Guatemalans, to the state.1 The truth commission’s report was greeted with relief in Guatemala because it made official the popular wisdom that the state has been behind the terror. Like Ligia, many Guatemalans have used ellos, “they/them...

...Jim O'Brien How to interpret and understand the terror attacks of September 11, 2001, has been a recurrent theme of politics in the United States during the past decade. At the outset, the administration of George W. Bush framed the attacks in a way that has had lasting influence. In this view...

...,” and that this “new Pearl Har- bor” made the last American century old news. We decided to compile an issue invit- ing scholars, in and outside the United States, to interrogate, document, and reflect on the slippery political and historical category of “terror.” Our intention...

... Robinson | Comedy of Terror 165 inspired a conformist and sometimes duplicitous mainstream press. As is the case with Shakespeare’s outsider, Antipholus of Syracuse, it devolves on strangers to the city—in this instance the American state—to discern its eye...

.... In the years since, the focus has shifted further—to the war in Iraq, the progress of the global war on terror, and the role of the United States in international affairs. Yet 9/11 remains a reference, mainly on the emotional level ( The Great New Wonderful , Reign over Me , Remember Me , and Dear John ). ©...

...-making that exceed the terror of death and state apathy in the wake of HIV in India. Copyright © 2021 by MARHO: The Radical Historians’ Organization, Inc. 2021 queer care ephemera risk vulnerability community making In 2014, while researching histories of queer organizing in India, I...

... and the United States at the intersections of capitalism and militarism in three historical periods: during the Atlantic slave trade, after the so-called scramble for Africa, and in the context of contemporary US imperialism that flows from the War on Terror. My teaching uses a range of materials to introduce...

... innocence, a guise of national blamelessness in regard to state terror and violence, one which philosopher Cornel West, in a speech given in the Bay area months after the attack, describes as our “Peter Pan Complex.” Although evocative, the term 9/11(which...

... spirals of violence between police and protestors, and between state and society more broadly, violence that officials have at moments found efficacious to name “terrorism.” Ultimately such examples may serve best to illustrate the potential for state...

...Greg Grandin Deborah Levenson-Estrada, Trade Unionists Against State Terror: Guatemala City, 1954–1985 . Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1994. $45.00 (cloth); $15.95 (paper). David McCreery, Rural Guatemala, 1760–1940 . Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1994. $47.50...

... War into an invaded victim. A useful critique of the sorts of meanings left—or implanted?—by the three “Manchurian Candidates” is provided by War and State Terrorism: The United States, Japan, and the Asia-Pacifi c in the Long Twentieth Century, edited...

... headshots have become highly legible to a national viewing public as signifiers for military dictatorship, disappearance, and activist resistance to state terror. 9 Figure 1. The Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo’s final march under dictatorship in the Plaza de Mayo on December 8, 1983. Photograph...

..., as Allende called it, and the devastating state terrorism of the military regime? In Memoria obstinada, Guzmán explores these questions through interviews that focus on individual memories. He talks to the member of Allende’s guard about his...