Diane Shammas
dianeshammas.bsky.social
Diane Shammas
@dianeshammas.bsky.social
PhD in international, intercultural, and urban higher ed from University of Southern California. Research focus: Southwest Asia and North Africa & Diaspora. Co-founder of SWANA Center at Cal State University, Fullerton. Photo of SWANA opening, 4/21/2025.
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I’m pleased to share that my article, “Rationalization to Kill vs. Preservation of Life: A Socio-Psychological Analysis of Six Fatal Shootings of Black Americans and Palestinians,” published in the Journal of Palestine Studies, is now Open Access.
The full article is now freely available here:
Rationalization to Kill vs. Preservation of Life: A Socio-Psychological Analysis of Six Fatal Shootings of Black Americans and Palestinians
This article focuses on the sharp rise in the extrajudicial killing of Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza over the past decade, signaling a shift in Israel’s military rules of engagement that c...
www.tandfonline.com
I’m pleased to share that my article, “Rationalization to Kill vs. Preservation of Life: A Socio-Psychological Analysis of Six Fatal Shootings of Black Americans and Palestinians,” published in the Journal of Palestine Studies, is now Open Access.
The full article is now freely available here:
Rationalization to Kill vs. Preservation of Life: A Socio-Psychological Analysis of Six Fatal Shootings of Black Americans and Palestinians
This article focuses on the sharp rise in the extrajudicial killing of Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza over the past decade, signaling a shift in Israel’s military rules of engagement that c...
www.tandfonline.com
February 11, 2026 at 10:06 PM
Journal of Palestine Studies: Vol 54, No 2
September 24, 2025 at 3:17 AM
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September 23, 2025 at 3:49 AM
Hey Everyone! "My Article Rationalization to Kill vs. Preservation of Life: A Socio-Psychological Analysis of Six Fatal Shootings of Black Americans and Palestinians" was recently published in Journal of Palestine Studies. See Link Below:

doi.org/10.1080/0377...
Rationalization to Kill vs. Preservation of Life: A Socio-Psychological Analysis of Six Fatal Shootings of Black Americans and Palestinians
This article focuses on the sharp rise in the extrajudicial killing of Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza over the past decade, signaling a shift in Israel’s military rules of engagement that c...
doi.org
September 10, 2025 at 2:11 AM