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Welcome to the VDS Journal! Here you can find all the VDS International Hour publications. Since 2018, we have been engaging Venetian students and our readers with topics that interest them the most. From politics and international relations, to economics and human rights, our team is passionate about providing a wide range of articles for you to stay informed.
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National fund against eating disorders reduced: what will be the consequences for Italy?
Eating disorders represent a problem that is quickly exacerbating worldwide. In Italy, 5% of the population has an eating disorder: a...
Martina Faggiani
Feb 9, 20243 min read
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Reshaping the Global Power Equilibrium: China's Ambitious Leap Through its Space Programme
Over the past few years, the People's Republic of China has achieved remarkable strides in the sphere of lunar exploration and the...
Danyil Trus
Feb 9, 20249 min read
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Tracing the Footprints of the Dutch Election, Two Months Later
Two months after Dutch politics were struck by an earthquake, the structure of the next ruling government is yet to be seen. This is...
Jona Budanko
Feb 9, 20243 min read
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Navigating the Wartime Information Maze - Why Media Literacy in Youth Matters
During major world events, media has always been a powerful tool. In the example of the COVID-19 pandemic, we witnessed its beneficiary...
Tamara Grujić
Dec 17, 20234 min read
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Libertarianism could save Argentina with Javier Milei?
By the time this article is being written, Argentina’s inflation rate is approximately 140%. The political arena seems complicated,...
Gerson Singana
Dec 17, 20233 min read
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Indi Gregory's case
Indi was an eight-month-old child who was affected by D,L-2-hydroxyglutaric aciduria, a mitochondrial disease that targets multiple body...
Elena Araneo
Dec 17, 20233 min read
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University and Housing
It is the imperative of a university to ensure the availability of adequate, affordable housing for its students . It's not just about...
Gokce Arslan
Dec 17, 20235 min read
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The case of Giulia Cecchettin: case or Patriarchy?
Giulia Cecchettin, a 22-year-old girl, was found lying dead on the banks of Barcis Lake on November 18 th . Her body had wounds on the...
Stefania Laviola
Dec 17, 20232 min read
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Italy-Albania Memorandum Of Understanding
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Martina Faggiani
Dec 17, 20235 min read
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BR-each it!
Alessandro Maxim Boschin (MA Student in International Comparative Relations) BR-each it!: Will the UK withdraw from the European...
Alessandro Boschin
Dec 17, 20235 min read
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Vogue Arabia sheds light on Women empowerment in the Arab world
How can one of the most lavish dinner gala’s in the MENA region bring a positive impact on the world? Vogue Arabia and Tiffany & Co. take...
Malak Albaw
Dec 13, 20234 min read
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What is Not #Trending: Orbà n’s Puppet Theatre of Hate
An opinion piece by Lili Virág Szuhay Murciano WHAT IS GOING ON IN HUNGARY RIGHT NOW While some countries are slowly adopting progressive...
Lily Virag Szuhay Murciano
May 8, 20238 min read
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School-related gender-based violence
School-Related Gender-Based Violence (SRGBV) is a phenomenon that affects millions of children, families, and communities worldwide.
Maddalena Sartor
Feb 25, 20236 min read
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Abroad or not abroad… that is (not) the question.Â
Right after the celebration for the first time this year, on January 24th, of the World Educational Day commissioned by UNESCO, let's get...
Filippo Schena
Feb 1, 202310 min read
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Diplomacy between Globalism and Nationalism: the BREXIT case
In an era of significant global changes and particularly divisive political issues, Giada Santana describes her point of view on the...
Giada Santana
Feb 1, 20234 min read
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Poland vs Belarus: when European values are at risk
What is happening at Ukranian and Polish border? The scarce information from inside sources heightens the EU stakes.
Francesca Matera
Dec 28, 20223 min read
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Ukraine, Georgia and Moldova: a new EU enlargement?
What are the implications of the recent and urgent request from Ukraine to join the EU?
Cecilia Brocca
Dec 3, 20225 min read
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World Environment Day: celebrating the Planet through collective action
As the impacts of the climate crisis become more evident and devastating, we cannot wait one second more to take action.
Analaura Ransdale
Jun 5, 20223 min read
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Trump's 2024 resurgence plan
After the Storming of the Capitol Building, a cascade of social media companies rushed to ban then-president Trump’s accounts.
Ludovico Campagnolo
May 22, 20224 min read
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The overlooked challenges of Big Tech regulation
The IT world and politics cross their paths perpetually, since the former strongly influences the latter. Yet seldom the opposite happens.
Tommaso Marmo
May 13, 20225 min read
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