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Open AccessPublished: 29 May 2026

Emmanuel Levinas’s Ethics of Alterity and Its Relevance to Gender Equality in Patriarchal Indonesian Culture

Henderikus Dasrimin

Cultural Conflict and Integration · 121–130 · 10.55121/cci.v3i1.1178

Patriarchal culture in Indonesia continues to produce unequal gender relations and places women in subordinate positions across various areas of social life. This article aims to examine Emmanuel Levinas’s philosophical concept of alterity and to explore its relevance for efforts to promote gender equality within the context of

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Open AccessPublished: 16 February 2026

A Comparative Analysis of Daily Life Customs: Similarities and Differences between Afghan and Turkish Cultures

Sabghatullah Ghorzang

Cultural Conflict and Integration · 55-71 · 10.55121/cci.v3i1.979

This study comparatively examines daily rituals in Afghan and Turkish cultures in order to identify both shared patterns and meaningful divergences that shape everyday social life in these two historically and culturally connected societies. Drawing on qualitative data from in-depth interviews, supported by relevant academic lit

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Open AccessPublished: 30 September 2025

The “Invisible Wall” of Germany

Mirko Ivanović

Cultural Conflict and Integration · 36–47 · 10.55121/cci.v2i2.545

In February 2025, parliamentary elections were held in Germany, the results of which showed an extraordinary division of the electorate of East and West Germany, along the former state border between East and West Germany. These elections showed not only the geopolitical division of Germany but also the deep cultural, economic,

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Open AccessPublished: 24 June 2026

Reframing ‘Scum’ (Çapulcu): A Frame Analysis of the Gezi Park Movement in Türkiye

Aytul Kasapoglu

Cultural Conflict and Integration · 131–141 · 10.55121/cci.v3i1.102401

This article examines the Gezi Park protests in Türkiye by focusing on how the term "scum" (çapulcu), initially used by government representatives as a derogatory label, was reinterpreted and transformed into a collective identity by protesters. The study aims to analyze how competing sociological interpretations of the Gezi Par

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Open AccessPublished: 20 May 2026

Chronocide by Science? Bioarchaeology and Archaeogenomics Rewrite Ancient History to Specification

Manousos E. Kambouris, Spyros Bakas, Aristea Velegraki, George P. Patrinos

Cultural Conflict and Integration · 102–120 · 10.55121/cci.v3i1.1051

The Cultural Warfare goes back many millennia and strives to weaken an enemy and to make a subject docile. Assimilation derails the future of a culture by diverting the population in the future to other practices. The Chronocide, a rather modern concept as a term, attacks the Past, so that the manipulation within the Future of a

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Open AccessPublished: 11 November 2025

Islam, Cultural Differences, and Intercultural Communication

Muhammad Taqiyuddin, Samih Salah Mohammed

Cultural Conflict and Integration · 99-107 · 10.55121/cci.v2i2.516

This paper explores the intricate relationship between Islam, cultural diversity, and intercultural communication in the context of an increasingly globalized world. Islam, practiced by over 1.9 billion people worldwide, is not a monolithic culture but a religion deeply embedded in a variety of cultural settings across different

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Open AccessPublished: 30 August 2025

Navigating Cultural Tensions: Dynamic Integration of Rural-Urban Art Identities in Chinese Art Education

Yaoyao Ding, Yuntao Zou

Cultural Conflict and Integration · 1-17 · 10.55121/cci.v2i2.647

This paper explores the cultural adaptation process of rural art students in China after passing the college entrance examination and entering urban art academies. The authors note that traditional cultural theories cannot fully explain the unique challenges faced by this group, such as value conflicts and conceptual differences

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Open AccessPublished: 16 June 2025

Cultural Identity, Diversity Management Policies and Conflicts in Sudan

Jorge Carlos Naranjo Alcaid

Cultural Conflict and Integration · 1–13 · 10.55121/cci.v1i1.180

The ongoing war in Sudan has been qualified as the biggest humanitarian crisis in the world. Unfortunately, this conflict is the last one of a long and cruel series of civil wars. Among the several factors behind these conflicts, a very relevant one is the mismanagement of the cultural diversity of the country. While some schola

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Open AccessPublished: 12 May 2025

Cultural Conflicts, Decolonization, and the Epistemological Framework of Cultural Integration in Africa

Simeon C. Dimonye, Nmesoma Michael Okeke

Cultural Conflict and Integration · 49-62 · 10.55121/cci.v2i1.563

The history of post-colonial African studies is marked by enduring cultural conflicts between the cultures of the colonizers (typically Caucasoid Europeans) and those of the colonized. Today, this tension is associated with resentment, bias, identity crises, and underdevelopment. Unfortunately, many post-colonial African researc

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Open AccessPublished: 10 March 2025

From Salma to Sally, Karamat to Wolf: An Ethnocidal Exposition of Globalization in Shamsie’s Home Fire and Faqir’s My Name Is Salma

Usama Javed Iqba, Faiqa Ahmad

Cultural Conflict and Integration · 1–9 · 10.55121/cci.v2i1.471

While globalization made it accessible for the indigenous people to visit developed countries, it has also begun dissolving the underprivileged cultures into the dominating global culture. Certain established cultures in the globalized world cause the emulation of less established cultures. Therefore, this study examines the eth

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