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The impact of armed conflict on children all over the world

"Adults go to war, but they don't realise what damage they are doing to children." ­Nicaraguan child It is said that children are our future. How can we make such statements when children living in different conditions, existing in conditions of fear, are subject to psychological and physical trauma? Combat activities and population...

ROHINGYA GENOCIDE IN MYANMAR

The Rohingya are one of many ethnic minorities that live at the territory of Myanmar. They follow Islam and pray to Allah even though the country considers itself as majority-Buddhist state. Antonio Guerres, UN Secretary described them as “one of, if not the, most discriminated people in the world”....

A Historic Agreement for Kosovo and Serbia or Rather for the Trump Administration?

Source Photo: CNN (https://edition.cnn.com/2020/09/04/politics/serbia-kosovo-agreement/index.html) Since the end of the conflict and the declaration of independence of Kosovo, for almost a decade, Kosovo and Serbia have been negotiating the normalization of relations. A dialogue aimed at normalizing of the relations between the two countries started in 2011 with the mediation of...

The origin of the conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan

  Armenia is a landlocked country surrounded by the mountains. It has gone through several wars and divisions as a land with the majority of its population of the Orthodox faith and its location between the borders of the Ottoman empire, Russia and the post Persian republics. Because of this,...

COVID-19 Influenced Global Education Crisis

COVID-19 Influenced Global Education Crisis The COVID-19 pandemic has created the largest disruption of education systems in history, affecting nearly 1.6 billion learners in more than 190 countries and all continents (United Nations, 2020). The number of children, young people and adults not attending schools or universities due to the COVID-19...

Omnibus law in Indonesia

The controversial legislation proposed by President Joko Widodo and supported by several celebrities, bloggers and influencers has driven into the streets of Jakarta thousands of protesting people, who claim that the law is non-compliant with the human rights and environmental concerns. The so called “omnibus law” will create new...

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USAID’s Withdrawal: A Turning Point for Latin America?

One of the most controversial executive orders signed by Donald Trump following his return to the White House was dismantling the United States Agency...

The U.S. Immigration Crackdown and Its Implications for Latin America

Donald Trump's return to the White House and the start of the America First agenda have triggered profound uncertainty around the globe. This is...

Highlights of 2024 in Latin America: In Search of Lasting Security

Organized crime and state violence against civilians belong to everyday reality in many states of the continent. Violent threats coexist with many other challenges,...

Highlights of 2024 in Latin America: Under the Shadow of Polarization

Latin America experienced a tumultuous 2024, marked by political transitions and dramatic changes amid ongoing challenges. The region witnessed a series of key elections,...