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by graemep 438 days ago
> the last genocide was at least a few decades in the past

When was that? Even if you exclude arguable ones there has not been a period of decades without a genocide for a very long time:

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_genocides#List

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Agreed, my bad. I somehow forget that neither the official definition nor my own POV on the concept entail a number of 'casualties'/'victims'/'successfully eliminated targets' ...

Thanks for the note.