Car Bomb in Southeast Turkey Claimed by Kurdish Militants
David Ferreira comments on the current political situation in Turkey that culminated in the explosion of a car bomb in Diyarbakir, reclaimed by PKK.
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Middle East
Conflict and Migration: Vulnerability and Plurality in Host States
Aurora Sottimano comments on Turkey’s refugee situation and advocates in favour of rethinking the role of the modern state.
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Is There Anybody Out There? The Link Between Climate Change and War
Nuno Lemos Pires comments on the negative effects of climate change in war-torn regions and even as the genesis of new conflicts.
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Is Water Political or Politicised?
Ana Elisa Cascão explains, through examples from the Middle East and Asia, how water is increasingly being politicised and securitised.
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Women’s Flotilla to Gaza: All-Female Activist Boat to Break the Ongoing Blockade in the Gaza Strip
Giulia Daniele comments the interception by Israeli military forces of a boat carrying women activists in solidarity with the Palestinian people.
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Garry Kasparov and Putin’s Threat
Ricardo Alexandre interviewed Russian political activist Garry Kasparov, about the negative consequences of Putin’s agressive foreign policy.
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Drama na Síria: a Face Visível de um Drama Maior
Nuno Lemos Pires comenta o drama humano da Síria, maior do que o que é representado na comunicação social, e questiona o futuro do país.
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10 Things to Read about Palestine/Israel
Giulia Daniele presents a list of 10 essential readings on Palestine/Israel, presented as a land where peoples, histories, cultures, identities, conflicts, religions, and struggles are strictly interrelated.
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This Week in the News (October 21, 2016)
Ana Mónica Fonseca comenta as principais notícias internacionais da semana, através da leitura da imprensa europeia e norte-americana.
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Um Segundo Ataque a Mossul: e Depois?
Nuno Lemos Pires comenta o contexto, as consequências possíveis, e o futuro da segunda operação ofensiva para retomar a cidade de Mossul.
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