Veronica Maimescu

Peace, Conflict and Diplomacy

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  •            The interest in researching terrorism and the process of radicalisation has significantly increased after devastating events such as 9/11, the Lockerbie bombing in 1988, the London bombing in 2005, and other terrorist attacks that frightened the world and boosted the need for additional measures and systems to combat terrorism. Understanding why groups and individuals…


  • International justice is a fundamental aspect of the international legal order, reflecting the shared commitment of the global community to uphold human rights, protect vulnerable populations, and promote peace, security, and the rule of law. In a world torn apart by conflict and division, we could say that, the justice system stands as a symbol…


  • Generative Artificial Intelligence has sparked intense debates and captured widespread attention in recent years, thanks to its explosive growth and widespread adoption across diverse sectors. With AI gaining unprecedented popularity, it’s no surprise that global institutions are diving into the realm of AI possibilities. And why wouldn’t they? AI boasts unparalleled versatility, capability, and the…


  • International Women’s Day, celebrated annually on March 8th, stands as a global tribute to the remarkable achievements of women across social, economic, cultural, and political spheres. It serves as both a celebration of progress and a poignant reminder of the ongoing struggle for gender equality and women’s rights. The roots of International Women’s Day stretch…


  • International Diplomacy is built on the principle of collaboration, resolving potential conflicts through soft power, and peaceful means. It serves as a channel of communication as well as a tactful method of negotiating on issues concerning states. Some of these issues include but are not limited to power imbalances, territorial disputes, global health, terrorism, and…


  • Alexei Navalnîi at a rally commemorating the 2015 murder of opposition leader, Boris Nemtsov. Yuri Kochetkov/EPA. The Conversation The news of Alexei Navalnîi’s death made global headlines, prompting reflection on the significance of his case not only for Russian society but also for the international community. Navalnîi was more than just a political figure; he symbolised…