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The Diplomacy of Terror. European States and Arab-Palestinian Terrorism during the Cold War
CSTPV Seminar with Prof. Valentine Lomellini, University of Padua (Italy)
In the late 1960s, a new political actor appeared on the European stage: armed organisations from the Middle East and the Mediterranean basin export terrorism...
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Building a just Scotland: an evening with human rights lawyer Aamer Anwar
In conversation with IR student Josh Traynor - Concession: £5, General admission: £10
Acclaimed human rights lawyer and campaigner Aamer Anwar is visiting the University of St Andrews to share his life-long journey championing human rights and...
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The Crocus City Hall terrorist attack: regional, political and security implications
In collaboration with the International Centre for Counter-Terrorism (ICCT)
While no clear evidence has yet been presented for who did it and why, it is clear that the attack on Crocus City Hall in Moscow will have serious repercussions...
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Oqlanmagan --- The Unexonerated
Film screening and Q&A session
In the 1990s, Uzbekistan's first president Islam Karimov arrested tens of thousands of practising Muslims, imams, and citizens engaged in Islamic study...
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Bridging Continents: Navigating the EU-China Relationship
A talk by Italian academic Dr. Nicola Casarini
We are excited to present "Bridging Continents: Navigating the EU-China Relationship", a talk by Italian academic Dr. Nicola Casarini. Dr. Casarini...
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Solidaritee -- Speakers Event
The role of language in seeking asylum
RASA, NGN and Solidaritee are hosting a panel event with Dr Natasha Saunders, Dina Nayeri, Dr David Herd and Dr Uri Horesh on the role of language in seeking...
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Defining Refugees: International Norms, National Interests, and the Politics of Refugee Status
Guest Speaker - Dr. Deenesh Sohoni
Deenesh Sohoni is Professor of Sociology and Director of the Asian Pacific Islander American (APIA) Studies program at William & Mary. His research examines...
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The Gatecrashers: a long view of lone actor assassins and terrorists
Featuring Tim Wilson
Over little more than a decade, the so-called 'Lone Wolf' attacker has emerged as a central security threat. Such lone actors are usually seen as a...
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Perceptions of Illegitimate Violence in Intercultural Wars in German East Africa (circa 1884 to 1914)
ISWS Spring Seminar with Professor Tanja Bührer, University of Salzburg
Tanja Bührer's lecture explores what was considered legitimate and illegitimate violence in intercultural wars in the colonial realm during the fin de...
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Status reversal and its discontents
Michael Hechter, School of Politics and Global Studies, Arizona State University
The recent rise of reactionary politics in modern democracies across the globe has been attributed to a variety of causes, including deindustrialisation,...
