We prospectively examined the relationship between individuals' belief in a just world and their desire for revenge against the perpetrators of the September 11 terrorist attacks against the United States. Eighty-three undergraduate students who had completed a measure of just-world beliefs prior to the terrorist attacks were assessed approximately 2 months following the attacks. The more stron...

We pursue a multi-leveled phenomenological exploration of revenge. Revenge’s puzzle is to give an account what exactly revenge accomplishes when it apparently cannot alter the past or remedy initiating harm. The structure consists one harmed, perception harm and suffering, perceived as responsible for situation apperceived negatively saturated experience; such, binds has hold on constituting he...

Why did Britain intervene in Libya 2011? Several explanations suggest themselves: security, R2P and status. The article shows that status was a significant motivating factor, this demonstrates dynamic helps to refine classical realist theory of intervention. calls for be seen intrinsically instrumentally, more attention paid the related motive revenge. findings (though do not prove from causal ...