George Horațiu Bontea

Horațiu Bontea is a PhD candidate at the Faculty of European Studies. He holds a BA and MA in International Relations with a thesis on the European Integration of Bosnia and Herzegovina, with an emphasis on the civil society's role and the uniqueness of Brčko district as a possible conflict resolution strategy. His main areas of interest centre on the important role of identity in the current state of international relations and how this could be seen as a key issue for security. In his publications, as he examined the impact of identity politics in Gaza, in Rwanda, and in Xinjiang.