Journal
Welcome to the Centuria Journal. Here you can expect interesting interviews with lecturers, students or alumnis, fascinating deep dives into safety- and security-related topics and event recaps, covering extracurricular activities from our most dedicated students!
On this page, you can find the most recent articles, categories to search for a specific topic and an application form for the Journal Committee.
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Student Aid: Digital Libraries for Academic Research
By Maria Dragosin Throughout your SSMS journey, you will write several academic reports. All of them are on different subjects that may be new to you, but one thing they all share is the importance of academic literature. Finding peer-reviewed academic articles or books, or at the very least grey literature sources is a tedious…
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How Qatar Became the Leading Conflict Mediator in the Middle East
In recent years, Qatar has established itself as a prominent conflict mediator in the Middle East. Particularly, the ongoing Israel-Hamas war has shifted the international focus onto the small Gulf state, which is acting as a third party in the conflict mediation process. The role of the mediator is to help both conflict parties to reach a mutually accepted agreement.…
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Methods of International Conflict Resolution
Since the beginning of civilization, there have been conflicts between communities, tribes, and countries. These conflicts were caused by, for example, scarcity of resources, cultural differences, or a claim for the same territory. This has not changed. In today’s world, social media and other communication and information technologies have led to an increasing interconnectedness across the globe. Information…
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How to Increase the Accuracy of Geopolitical Forecasts
The question of China’s position and influence on the Russo-Ukrainian war has remained on the geopolitical agenda since the beginning of the war. There are official Chinese government statements that state that China encourages peace negotiations and promotes the application of international law (Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China, 2023). However,…
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