Art heists have an undeniable mystique. People cannot help but instantly feel invested in the topic, questioning the 'hows' surrounding the incident. Most recently, in October, the Louvre parted with a collection of French Crown Jewels valued at 102 million dollars after four masked thieves entered in broad daylight . In this particular Parisian case, the detail which intrigues people the most is how is it even possible, considering how well protected such art collections are. A museum like...

After a long day at the university, do you often find yourself seeking entertainment in parody shows like SNL or South Park? While you may be a fan of these programs, you might not be fully aware of the legal issues they can raise. For instance, the majority of the spectators do not think about whether by the creation of the parody the rights of the original creator were harmed. Such legal implications go by unnoticed by most, whereas due to its popularity of parody it would be quite crucial...

Dear Reader - you have guessed correctly, Sunday Summaries are back in fashion at the Maastricht Diplomat! So, if you would like a recap of the week’s essentials, you are in the right place. This week in particular has been eventful on the international stage with devastating news emerging from Gaza, the Caribbean, and Rio. Additionally, the general elections in the Netherlands have taken place. Read on to learn more about what took place this past week. Violence in Gaza The latest news of...