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Armenia, Gaza, and the Trouble of Political Trial

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Başak Ertür. Spectacles and Specters: A Performative Theory of Political Trials. New York: Fordham University Press, 2022.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  16 June 2025

Nick Cheesman*
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Australian National University, Australia

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© The Author(s), 2025. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of American Bar Foundation

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