How can play contribute to semiotic agility and an active role in shaping the future? Katarina Damčević explores ways of building imaginative capacities in times of uncertainty.
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How can contested symbols shape our political imagination? Katarina Damčević explores futures thinking through the lens of semiotics and cultural crisis.
Trump’s foreign policy fuels Putin’s agenda, blaming Ukraine for its own invasion while excusing Russian aggression. His admiration for strongmen and disregard for democratic alliances threaten global stability. This isn’t diplomacy, it’s a roadmap to authoritarian dominance via cowboy diplomacy, argues Chris Kostov.
In a hot take on the second Trump presidency, Ulf Brunnbauer sees a fundamental ideological shift in US foreign policy, away from democratic values and towards fascism combined with a Putin-style vision of the world.
Were early modern religious peace treaties milestones of tolerance or political compromises that left tensions open and power structures in place? Insights from Miriam Mähner’s prize-winning Master’s thesis reveal more