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It is infamous for publishing conspiracy theories and Russian and Chinese propaganda so is unacceptable as a source on Wikipedia. Thanks, —Paleo Neonate – 18:27, 11 July 2021 (UTC)[reply]

Yamamoto Tsunetomo a monk?

Was Yamamoto Tsunetomo (who wrote a book on Bushido) a Buddhist monk after he stopped serving as a warrior?

If so can we include him as a Buddhist authority who favoured some form of violence? — Preceding unsigned comment added by AverroesII (talk • contribs) 11:33, 9 December 2021 (UTC)[reply]

Wiki Education assignment: The Anthropology of Violence

This article was the subject of a Wiki Education Foundation-supported course assignment, between 8 January 2024 and 23 March 2024. Further details are available on the course page. Student editor(s): Vedisobe (article contribs). Peer reviewers: Cognitura, AverageEccentric.

— Assignment last updated by Tarabien (talk) 04:53, 17 February 2024 (UTC)[reply]

linked to another article

hi all, i just popped in to link a section of this article (specifically under 'sri lanka') to a related topic i'm working on called 'protracted social conflict'. Grackle.cackle (talk) 19:25, 10 February 2024 (UTC)[reply]