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André Luis de Lima Maia is a legal adviser and international mediator. He attended the first intake of the Interdisciplinary Postgraduate Course in Human...
October 2, 2026
On 17 and 18 September, the Porto School of the Faculty of Law of Universidade Católica Portuguesa hosted the conference ' Fundamental Concepts of Law:...
September 29, 2026
A new chapter began for the students who joined the Faculty of Law - Porto School this year. Over three days, from 14 to 16 September, the Welcome Week...
September 21, 2026
Universidade Católica Portuguesa welcomed exchange students of various nationalities for yet another edition of Welcome Week. During their first few days...
September 15, 2026
Longevity is transforming society and posing new challenges for the law. Joana Silva Aroso, coordinator of the Postgraduate Programme in the Law of Older...
September 10, 2026
On September 3, the Porto Regional Center of the Portuguese Catholic University opened its doors to new students. Before joining the general orientation...
September 7, 2026
The 5th edition of the International Negotiation and Mediation Summer Program has reinforced the growing international profile of Católica Porto School of...
September 2, 2026
A Universidade Católica Portuguesa convida toda a comunidade para a Cerimónia de celebração e agradecimento da vida do Professor Carvalho Guerra, o nosso...
August 10, 2026
É com profundo pesar que a Universidade Católica Portuguesa comunica o falecimento do Professor Doutor Francisco Carvalho Guerra, figura incontornável na...
August 7, 2026
The Faculty of Law and DOWER CMNS – Law Firm reaffirmed, yesterday, their collaboration, which will now include the participation of the firm’s lawyers in...
July 30, 2026

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October 1, 2026
Líder - Ideias que fazem futuro
The NATO Summit in Turkey was characterised by a commitment to Ukraine, increased investment in defence and a boost to industrial production. Maria Isabel Tavares, a lecturer at the Catholic University and an expert in international law, argues that the...
01/10/2026 - 17:47
Líder - Ideias que fazem futuro
September 16, 2026
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O professor Azeredo Lopes considera um "conflito de interesses grotesco" o financiamento russo ao casamento do filho de Trump. Alerta ainda para a queda de drones russos na Europa. Ouvir episódio do Gabinete de Guerra
16/09/2026 - 15:39
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September 15, 2026
Jornal de Notícias
The WHO has pointed out that, each year, 1 in 6 people aged 60 or over suffer abuse, with the prevalence of abuse in the specific institutional context being even more worrying. Abuse can take many forms and, when it occurs in contexts of isolation and...
15/09/2026 - 17:52
Jornal de Notícias
September 9, 2026
Rádio Observador
José Alberto Azeredo Lopes a guerra na Ucrânia, marcada pelo aumento da violência e pela intensificação dos ataques. No 'Gabinete de Guerra', do Observador, aborda ainda a queda de um drone perto da Embaixada Portuguesa em Kyiv, a situação no Estreito de...
09/09/2026 - 17:47
Rádio Observador
September 9, 2026
Rádio Observador
Francisco Quelhas Lima analyses the evolution of the war between Russia and Ukraine and the shift in the focus of the conflict beyond the front line. Speaking to Rádio Observador, he discusses the intensification of Russian attacks on Ukrainian territory...
09/09/2026 - 15:38
Rádio Observador
September 9, 2026
Rádio Observador
Pedro Braga de Carvalho analyses the current transformation of the global geopolitical order and the role of the United States, Russia and other emerging powers. In his interview with Gabinete de Guerra, on Rádio Observador, he discusses the growing...
09/09/2026 - 15:27
Rádio Observador
August 25, 2026
Público Online
Azeredo Lopes , Coordinator of the International Studies Programme , analyses the recent episode involving Spain and Ceuta and its implications for the European Union. In his opinion article published in Público, he questions the European response to a...
25/08/2026 - 17:39
Público Online
August 4, 2026
Advocatus
The first woman to preside over the Court of Auditors is the leading voice in the defense of public financial oversight, precisely at a time when the government intends to make prior approval an exception. Filipa Urbano Calvão, the first woman to preside...
04/08/2026 - 12:31
Advocatus
July 7, 2026
Rádio Observador
Azeredo Lopes, a former defence minister, explains in detail how the Netanyahu government, focused on political survival, is working to prevent the normalisation of relations between the United States and Iran. Read the full story here .
07/07/2026 - 16:42
Rádio Observador
June 29, 2026
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Francisco Quelhas Lima believes that the 60-day deadline for a nuclear agreement is unrealistic. According to the academic, the United States only wants to buy time and keep the strait open until the November elections. Listen to the full podcast here .
29/06/2026 - 11:12
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