Sarah Rehn

BSc Politics and International Relations

TCRAWC

The Illusion of Neutrality: Justice, Power, and International Law

✒️This article was part of the 2026 Article Writing Competition. Find out more here. In an interconnected world, international law presents itself as a system, designed to uphold justice beyond borders. It regulates war, protects human rights, and holds actors accountable. Yet, its authority is often questioned, particularly when some

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What Makes a Good Life? Micah Kaats on Happiness

As mental health and well-being become increasingly important topics, happiness research is attracting growing attention. Micah Kaats, a PhD candidate at the Harvard Kennedy School, studies happiness and well-being. On the 12th of December, he visited Forward College’s Lisbon campus to talk about his research, after which we had