Sumários
Mary Kaldor's Old and New Wars
25 Fevereiro 2026, 13:00 • Vasco Martins
Mary Kaldor's Old and New Wars; Globalisation; Particularistic identities.
Geopolitics and geoeconomics: conflicts on the eve of multipolarity
11 Fevereiro 2026, 18:00 • Manuel João Ramos
Open lecture by Prof. Fernando Jorge Cardoso – UA
A critical review of the “unipolar moment” and the liberal “rules-based order”
Economic and energetic groundings to understand changing geopolitics, world
conflicts, power relations and international regulation
Major Dynamics in the two first decades of the 21st century in Africa: the role of the
EU
Ongoing dynamics at the dawn of the 3rd decade of this century: a look at the future place of Africa.
Readings:
Carlos Lopes; George Kararach (2021). Structural Change in Africa: Misperceptions, New Narratives and Development in the 21st Century, Routledge
Cardoso, Fernando Jorge (2017). O Desenvolvimento sem Norte nem Sul
Peacebuilding in a changing global order; The intervention debate
11 Fevereiro 2026, 15:30 • Vasco Martins
Peacebuilding in a changing global order: adaptive and developmental.
Peacebuilding in a changing global order; The intervention debate
11 Fevereiro 2026, 13:00 • Vasco Martins
Peacebuilding in a changing global order: adaptive and developmental.
Introduction
4 Fevereiro 2026, 18:00 • Manuel João Ramos
Presentation of contents and methodology of the course. Outline and scope of work. Lecture by Prof Joao Terrenas (UBI): Peace and violence (negative peace, positive peace).