by Adriana Vukic | 8 Jan 2026 | Blog
Adriana Vukic In the annals of human exploration, numbers matter. Here is one: 695. That is the number of days Peggy Whitson, a biochemist and astronaut, has spent in space. 695 days, 7 hours, 4 minutes, as of January 2026. It is a record. No American, man or woman,...
by Adriana Vukic | 9 Apr 2025 | Radical Violence and Masculinity
It has long been observed that misogyny, understood here in its broadest sense as hatred, contempt, or ingrained prejudice against women, is a common thread across most extremist ideologies. Yet despite its pervasiveness and corrosive impact, there is still no...
by Adriana Vukic | 8 May 2025 | Radical Violence and Femininity
When entering the field of extremism studies, one is quickly overwhelmed by the sheer volume of publications produced each year. Recent political shifts across the globe are unlikely to reverse this trend, if anything, they have only accelerated it. However, much of...
by Adriana Vukic | 8 Jul 2025 | Radical Violence and Femininity
Until Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, officially designated in Russia a “Special Military Operation, ”the Yugoslav Wars were the largest armed conflict on European soil since the Second World War. Thousands were killed or displaced. Gender-based violence, particularly...
