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Or imagine mothers on opposite sides of a conflict somewhere in the world sitting down not to talk about that conflict but to find out who they are as people, and in doing so, begin to build bonds of trust; or that someday it becomes a tradition all over the world that people are honored with a StoryCorps interview on their 75th birthday; or that people in your community go into retirement homes or hospitals or homeless shelters or even prisons
armed
with this app to honor the people least heard in our society and ask them who they are, what they've learned in life, and how they want to be remembered.
For the past decade, I've been studying non-state
armed
groups:
armed
organizations like terrorists, insurgents or militias.
Understanding non-state
armed
groups is key to solving most ongoing conflict, because war has changed.
Yet,
armed
struggle and unarmed politics are related.
And
armed
groups today are complex organizations.
Armed
groups also do something else: they build stronger bonds with the population by investing in social services.
Armed
groups also seek to win the population over by offering something that the state is not providing: safety and security.
Now, this is a really complex picture, yet in the West, when we look at
armed
groups, we only think of the violent side.
They rise because they fill a gap left by the government, and they emerge to be both
armed
and political, engage in violent struggle and provide governance.
If we better understand
armed
groups, we will better know what incentives to offer to encourage the transition from violence to nonviolence.
I hoped that if I
armed
myself with the knowledge of romantic love, I might never have to feel as terrible and lonely as I did then.
Between 1914 and 1945, 70 million people died in Europe alone as a result of
armed
conflict.
Armed
with information like this, we can do several things.
The executive branch also appoints government officials, commands the
armed
forces, and meets with leaders of other nations.
Armed
with the knowledge the guy from the football game was a jerk the first time you met him, you might expect more of the same down the road.
Since the establishment of the United Nations, wars of aggression have been outlawed and multilateral conventions refer to
armed
conflict instead of war.
I lost my balance and fell down, to find four
armed
men surrounding me.
To do so, she had to elude every big institution in her life: repressive governments, occupying armies and even
armed
border patrols.
So,
armed
with these techniques, back to the pyramid.
It's got to be robust to attack, including closing the main index, injecting malicious files,
armed
seizure of some major nodes.
I later learned that as her baby was dying, this young woman had been held for two days by some teenage boys who were
armed
with Kalashnikov rifles, and they were trying to shake her down for more money, money she very clearly did not have.
The vast majority of civilians, like that young baby, who are dying in war zones around the world, are dying at the hands of various
armed
groups who rely on a near-infinite supply of cheap, easy and efficient weapons to rape, threaten, intimidate and brutalize those civilians at every turn.
And now let's compare that to the number of people who have directly died in
armed
conflict around the world in that same period.
Humanity is
armed
to the teeth with simple, effective solutions to poverty.
The aggressiveness of breeding males,
armed
with natural leg spurs, made cockfighting a popular entertainment.
This lethal weapon has been used by over 20 states during
armed
conflicts in over 35 countries, such as Ukraine, Iraq and Sudan.
A few years ago, a college student
armed
with a personal computer could code an app, an app that is now a social network with more than one billion users.
And today, artists
armed
with that emotion, are grasping anatomy from the medical world, and are reinvigorating it through art in the most imaginative ways.
But he had two prior
armed
robbery convictions.
I was a 25-year-old PhD student
armed
with a prototype tool developed back at my university, and I was going to help the World Food Programme fix hunger.
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