Israel Paving the Way Out: Unveiling the role of different conflict transformation narratives for peacebuilding in Israel and Palestine The protraction of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has led many to abandon the Manichean lens opposing ‘Good’ and ‘Evil’ in favour of another, contrasting warmongers and peacebuilders. Simultaneously, a growing need ⋙
Palestine Resilience in Jenin: The Freedom Theatre's Journey of Artistic Defiance The Jenin refugee camp (Palestine) became the setting for a significant military operation on September 6, which resulted in the arrest of Muhammad Naghnaghia (member of the Al Quds Brigades) ⋙
yazidi Unhealed Wounds of The Yazidi Community and Survivors of Genocide By ISIS: A Story of Destruction Nishtiman Khalaf Awsman In August 2014, the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) invaded the Sinjar city, in the Iraqi province of Nineveh. The region being a homeland to ⋙
Palestine “Islam, Jihad, and Palestine”, the evolution of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad On 9 May 2023, explosions lit up the sky over Gaza City as a series of air strikes launched by Israel killed three leaders of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) ⋙
gender The Beauty and The Beast: The Obsession Over the Body and Physical Appearance in The Far-Right Traditionally, the far-right communities have been male-dominated spaces, while women have remained largely underrepresented. This tendency goes hand in hand with the prevalence of gendered narratives praising traditional gender roles: ⋙
EU The quest of the Arctic between interests, representations and projections: the European Union as a geopolitical actor? The EU does not see itself as a stranger to the Arctic and claims multiple links to the region, whether on a geographical, legal, economic, environmental, research or regional development-related ⋙
Afghanistan Understanding forced marriage in Afghanistan: concepts and context (Part I) _ Abdullah Shafaee * This contribution will be followed by a second one focusing on the current status of forced marriage in Afghanistan after the Taliban's return to power. Forced ⋙
Transnistria Neighbouring the War: Transnistria and security concerns for Moldova With the war in Ukraine overpassing its first anniversary, the rhetoric of a potential extension of the war to Moldova through Transnistria raises serious concerns. The president of Moldova, Maia ⋙
peru The phenomenon of "terruqueo" in Peru: stigmatization and racism in the spike of protests against the government Peru is in a state of political turmoil. The ex-president Pedro Castillo, who had been in power from July 28th 2021 until December 7th, 2022, will be remembered as the ⋙
