The University Students’ Think Tank
The University Students’ Think Tank
Elections: Disposal of Electoral Ballots
Written by Banu Segizbayeva Elections are a key element of democratic processes, and the proper disposal of electoral ballots plays an important role in maintaining trust in the electoral system. After the votes are counted, the correct handling of used ballots becomes an important aspect of ensuring the transparency and secrecy of the elections. Disposal…
Digital State or eGov: the experience of European countries
Written by Banu Segizbayeva In this era of rapid technological progress, the concept of a “digital state” is becoming increasingly relevant. Digitalizing government administration isn’t just about incorporating information technology into government operations. Still, it also fundamentally changes how things are managed, how the public participates, and how services are provided to citizens. Europe stands…
La nascita del Mondo Moderno
Come la Pace di Vestfalia ha influenzato le relazioni diplomatiche Nel 1648 l’Europa esce da una guerra atroce, la Guerra dei Trent’anni, chevede tutte le superpotenze dell’epoca coinvolte e che lascia devastazione emorte ovunque si sia combattuto. La guerra dei Trent’anni può essereconsiderata parte delle cosiddette guerre di religione, che sconvolgonol’Europa tra il XV e…
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Digital State or eGov: the experience of European countries
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Is K-pop soft power?
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Climate change solutions: addressing the role of war, immigration and tourism
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Balancing Act in Warfare: Military Necessity vs. Humanity
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Deciphering the Laws of Armed Conflict
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Assessing the PRC’s Intentions and Capabilities towards Taiwan Reunification
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Debt ceiling crisis: why the U.S. is risking default
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Bridging the Strait: The Geopolitics of Microchip Production in Taiwan amid China-Taiwan Relations
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Homo Oeconomicus Irrationality
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Plot Twist – Analysis of Nikki Haley’s 2024 American presidential campaign announcement
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Written by Banu Segizbayeva In this era of rapid technological progress, the concept of a “digital state” is becoming increasingly relevant. Digitalizing government administration isn’t just about incorporating information technology into government operations. Still, it also fundamentally changes how things are managed, how the public participates, and how services are provided to citizens. Europe standsContinua…
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Written by Banu Segizbayeva Elections are a key element of democratic processes, and the proper disposal of electoral ballots plays an important role in maintaining trust in the electoral system. After the votes are counted, the correct handling of used ballots becomes an important aspect of ensuring the transparency and secrecy of the elections. DisposalContinua…
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Come la Pace di Vestfalia ha influenzato le relazioni diplomatiche Nel 1648 l’Europa esce da una guerra atroce, la Guerra dei Trent’anni, chevede tutte le superpotenze dell’epoca coinvolte e che lascia devastazione emorte ovunque si sia combattuto. La guerra dei Trent’anni può essereconsiderata parte delle cosiddette guerre di religione, che sconvolgonol’Europa tra il XV eContinua…
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Scritto da Lorenzo Casali Nelle scorse settimane il governo italiano ha approvato la legge di bilancio per l’anno 2024, la prima elaborata unicamente dal nuovo governo, la precedente infatti era stata frutto anche del lavoro del governo passato, presieduto da Mario Draghi. La legge di bilancio è lo strumento utilizzato dal governo per comunicare alContinua…
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By Chelsea Patrick The world of politics and the world of entertainment have at least one intersection – sharp suits and ties. This is a picture of the Bangtan Boys, also known as BTS, possibly the most famous Korean musicians of all time and some of the key faces in the world of Korean popContinua…
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Climate change is one of the most pressing global challenges of our time, and its causes and impacts are complex. While factors as industrialization and deforestation are well-known contributors, there are other less discussed aspects that also play a significant role. This article explores the effects of war, immigration and tourism on climate change and proposes possible solutions to mitigateContinua…
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Warfare, as we know it, walks a tightrope between two competing principles: military necessity and humanity. For anyone new to International Humanitarian Law (IHL), understanding this balance is crucial. A Duel of Principles Emerging from these principles are crucial concepts that shape how wars are waged: Learning from the Past Historically, the world has seenContinua…
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Not all wars are created equal. This notion isn’t merely a matter of public perception. When tensions escalate to the point of armed confrontation, a suite of laws come into the foreground: 1- General International Law: Rooted in documents like the UN Charter, these are broad principles that guide inter-state relations. 2- Law of ArmedContinua…
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Written by Giuseppe Giovanni Landulfo This analysis explores the PRC’s intentions towards Taiwan and assess the possibilities for a future reunification. It provides the Xi Jinping’s speeches about the intentions and the People’s Republic of China’s (PRC) military strength, while also focusing on the critical role of U.S. policy, its military presence in the regionContinua…
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Reading time: 5 minutes Written by Lorenzo Montagner In recent days, growing concern has emerged regarding the real possibility that the United States could default on debt as early as June 1. Such an unprecedented event would have devastating consequences on the US economy and financial markets, that would probably affect also the rest ofContinua…
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