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Jasbir K. Puar's "Terrorist Assemblages" (Part 2 of 2)

Theory & Philosophy

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This chapter examines the abuses at Abu Ghraib, focusing on the sexual violence against Iraqi prisoners and how this event was portrayed in the media compared to other atrocities. It also critiques the implications of these narratives for U.S. military aggression, gender roles in violence, and the concept of homonationalism in shaping global perceptions of sexuality and conflict.

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