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Chandran Kukathas on Genocide

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The UN Definition of Genocide Is Too Broad

The UN conception of genocide is both too narrow and too broad, says Chondra. The way the definition is formulated doesn't place enough emphasis on means or mechanisms by which the destruction of groups is brought about,. So one could find all kinds of things described as genocidal which really are not.

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