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Searching for the Northern Lights in Tromsø
A personal note from a work trip to Tromsø in late 2024 about the long and uncertain search for the northern lights.
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Ensuring Confidentiality in Mediation of Political Conflicts
This article examines confidentiality as a foundation of trust in political mediation. It analyses Ukrainian and European standards, identifies gaps in legal protection and presents a non-linear model of the mediation process, arguing that sensitive information must be protected throughout every phase of political conflict resolution.
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The Role of Mediation in Political Negotiations: Rethinking Traditional Approaches
This article compares direct political negotiations with third-party mediation and explains how mediators can restructure dialogue, separate political positions from underlying interests, identify potential areas of compromise and prevent conflict escalation. It examines mediator neutrality, trust, confidentiality and political authority as essential conditions for effective international conflict resolution.
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Scopus-Indexed Publication: Creating Effective Mechanisms for Refugee Support in Lublin, Poland
This Scopus-indexed article examines how Lublin and the surrounding Polish border region transformed an emergency response to Ukrainian forced displacement into a coordinated system of refugee support. It analyses reception, transportation, housing, education, employment, healthcare and integration, highlighting cooperation among local government, public institutions, civil society, humanitarian organisations and residents.
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Ethical Dilemmas of Contemporary Political Mediation: Adapting to Modern Challenges
This article examines five central ethical dilemmas in contemporary political mediation: short-term peace versus long-term stability, party autonomy versus pressure, economic benefit versus human rights, effectiveness versus mediator neutrality, and democratic values versus international commitments. It offers a framework for understanding how ethical choices shape negotiation and conflict resolution.
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Welcome to My Academic Website
Welcome to my academic website – a space where I bring together my research, publications, conference activities, teaching, and professional projects. My work lies at the intersection of political science, law, international cooperation, and mediation. I am particularly interested in territoriality, political subjectivity, hybrid conflicts, disinformation, digital platforms, and the changing role of cities and…






