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CEFIR (Center for International Relations Studies)
@cefirulg.bsky.social
The Center for International Relations Studies (CEFIR) is an integral part of the Political Science Department of the University of Liège (ULiège). Its members aim to develop knowledge about international issues.
C'est ce jeudi ! Rejoignez-nous pour une journée de réflexion et de dialogue sur l’Europe et les Balkans !
#Balkans #InternationalRelations #Europe #uliege @universitedeliege.bsky.social
November 17, 2025 at 10:21 AM
BALKANS@EUROPE | A Day of Dialogue à l’Université de Liège !

Le 20 novembre, le professeur Anton Vukpalaj (Université de Prishtina, Kosovo) sera à l’ULiège pour une journée de conférences et de discussions sur les Balkans occidentaux.

#Balkans #InternationalRelations #Europe
November 10, 2025 at 3:53 PM
🔎 Spotlight on the latest book reviews published in the JCRD !

👉 Read both review in the Journal of Cross Regional Dialogues (JCRD):
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October 24, 2025 at 8:22 AM
Félicitations à Baptiste Loziak pour son article :

« Les plateformes de streaming comme outil du soft power américain : des instruments façonnant une diffusion culturelle revisitée des minorités (de genre, d’ethnie, d’identité sexuelle, etc.) à travers un discours se voulant universel. »
October 22, 2025 at 7:56 AM
🔎 Spotlight on the latest JCRD article !

➡️ Vincent Bricart, “Cooperation through Institutionalization? A Critical Assessment of Transatlantic Institutional Cooperation Mechanisms.”

#TransatlanticRelations #InstitutionalDialog #EUUS #Multilateralism #GlobalGovernance #RegulatoryCooperation
October 22, 2025 at 7:53 AM
🔎 Spotlight on the latest article of the JCRD !

➡️ Solenn Houard, “Narrating Nationhood Without a Nation: Flemish Paradiplomacy and the Shaping of Identity.”

#Paradiplomacy #Flanders #FlemishIdentity #IdentityPolitics #Regionalism #Diplomacy #DiscourseAnalysis #SubStateDiplomacy #CulturalDiplomacy
October 16, 2025 at 7:17 AM
🔎 Spotlight on the latest article of JCRD !

➡️ Ryan Gibb, “Multilateralism and Liminal Governance: Regional Conflict in Eastern and Central Africa.”

#Multilateralism #Peacebuilding #MONUSCO #DRCongo #CentralAfrica #EasternAfrica #Governance #UnitedNations #ConflictResolution #InternationalRelations
October 13, 2025 at 6:22 AM
🔎 Spotlight on the latest article published in the JCRD!

➡️ Gabriele Leone, “The ‘Kurdish question’ in Turkey: between governance, human rights and denied culture.”

#JCRD #Multilateralism #HumanRights #KurdishQuestion #Turkey #Governance #CulturalIdentity #InternationalRelations #humanrights
October 10, 2025 at 2:25 PM
🔎 Spotlight : Zane Šime , “Bourdieusian Fields in Supranationally Supported Multilateral Science Encounters: Practising Occasional Relationality of Algeria and Egypt in the European Research Area.”

#EuropeanResearchArea #Horizon2020 #ScienceDiplomacy #SouthernNeighbourhood #algeria #Egypt
October 6, 2025 at 8:46 AM
🔎 Spotlight on Jetnor Kasmi, “Multilateral Diplomacy and Conflict Resolution: Evaluating International Mediation in the Kosovo-Serbia Dispute.”

👉 Read more in the JCRD website :

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#MultilateralDiplomacy #conflictresolution #kosovo #serbia #EuropeanUnion #balkans
October 6, 2025 at 8:43 AM
La semaine dernière, notre collègue Vincent Bricart est intervenu sur LN24, dans l’émission "Le monde ou rien" avec Bruno Colmant sur le discours de Donald Trump à l’Assemblée générale des Nations Unies.
#LN24 #Trump #AGNU #ONU
👉 Retrouvez l’émission complète ici : www.ln24.be/videos/2025/...
September 30, 2025 at 9:10 AM
🔍 Spotlight on JCRD Papers :

➡️ Pierre Chabal : « Ne pas définir ? À propos d’un refus de paradigme pour l’Asie centrale comme région internationale moderne »

#asiecentrale #dynamiquesrégionales #politiquecomparée #juxtasouveraineté #recherche

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September 30, 2025 at 9:02 AM
🔔 CALL FOR PAPERS — JCRD, Seventh Issue :Artificial Intelligence in a Global Context: Power, Conflict, and Regulation
🔗 More Info : urlr.me/RDr4YX
#AIRegulation #ArtificialIntelligence #GlobalAI #AIGovernance #InternationalRelations #Geopolitics #GreatPowerCompetition #ChinaUS #DigitalPolicy
July 25, 2025 at 10:50 AM
Actu : Félicitations à ROBERT DOPCHIE qui a obtenu un financement du Fonds de la Recherche Scientifique - FNRS pour son projet intitulé « Between Empowerment and Domination: The EU’s Civil Society Engagement in Candidate Countries », sous la promotion du Pr. Sebastian Santander.
#FNRS #uliege
July 9, 2025 at 8:39 AM
New Publication from Dealan Riga !

Title : China as a Systemic Rival to the EU: Unveiling Its Alternative Model Promotion in the Western Balkans

Keywords: #EuropeanUnion, #China, #systemicrivalry, #AlternativeGovernanceModel , #WesternBalkans

Learn More : link.springer.com/chapter/10.1...
May 28, 2025 at 9:34 AM
Retour sur la conférence "Hong-Kong : configurations sociopolitiques de l’après-contestation de 2019". Un grand merci à toutes et tous pour votre présence. Nous remercions chaleureusement nos intervenants, Ming-sho Ho et Kai Chi Leung pour leurs présentations.
#ULiège #CEFIR #cedem #PragmApolis
May 19, 2025 at 1:44 PM
About last night…
Hier soir, à l’Espace ULiège Opéra, vous étiez nombreux à assister à la rencontre autour de l'ouvrage "Dynamiques des relations internationales" de Sebastian Santander
Retour en images sur cette soirée placée sous le signe du dialogue, de la réflexion… et de la convivialité !
May 9, 2025 at 12:34 PM
New Release "Kosovo and Albania: A Special Relationship"
by Liridon Lika. Explore this evolving bond from 2008 to 2025. Featuring insights from scholars, diplomats, and researchers
#KOSOVO #albania #ForeignPolicy #SouthEastEurope #internationalrelations

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May 6, 2025 at 8:58 AM
Members' activities : Liridon Lika delivered a two-hour lecture titled "The EU Enlargement Strategy towards the Western Balkans" as part of the course "European Foreign Policy", at University College Maastricht, on April 24, 2025.

#EUEnlargement #WesternBalkans #europeanforeignpolicy #UCM
April 28, 2025 at 6:37 AM
April 24, 2025 at 3:49 PM
New Publication From Robert Dopchie !
Title : Bosnia and Herzegovina on the Western Balkan Chessboard: The EU’s Soft Power Strategy
Keywords : #EuropeanUnion, #bosniaandherzegovina, #softpower, #values, #geopolitics

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March 12, 2025 at 1:26 PM
New Publication from Dealan Riga !

Title : The EU as a Geopolitical Player: A Distant Ambition? Exploring EU Strategy for Cooperation in the Indo-Pacific Strategy.

Keywords : #EuropeanUnion, #IndoPacific, #geopoliticalpositioning, #StrategicShift

link.springer.com/chapter/10.1...
March 12, 2025 at 12:58 PM
New Paper from @vincentbricart.bsky.social : The Edification of the International Identity and Actorness of the EU: Exploring the Significance of EU’s Engagement with Major Powers #EuropeanUnion #InternationalIdentity #Actorness #Socialization #EUStrategicDocument
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March 12, 2025 at 12:55 PM
Publication of Dealan Riga & Liridon Lika from their latest book !

Title : Introduction: EU Actorness in Transition

Key words : #EuropeanUnion, #actorness, #WorldOrder #geopolitics, #normativepower

Learn More : link.springer.com/chapter/10.1...
February 28, 2025 at 11:38 AM
CEFIR Members' activities : Congratulations to Liridon Lika & Dealan Riga for the release of their book !

Title : EU Geopolitical Actorness in a Changing World

Keywords : #EuropeanUnion, #actorness, #Geopolitics, #WorldOrder, #internationalrelations

Learn more : link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
February 27, 2025 at 1:58 PM