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The Rise of the Freedom Party and the Orbánization of Austria
© APA/Werner Kerschbaumayr Four years have passed since the Ibiza affair shook Austrian politics to its core as one of the country’s most...

Anton Obermair
Oct 5, 20235 min read


The Wind of Change - Is the Right Wing Coming Back?
source: Ecaterina Tolicova Sweeping right-wing? Or just a weakening left? What will happen next June? Is the status quo the music of the...
Levente Juhász
Sep 24, 20237 min read


This Country Needs To Change
2023 marks the 100th anniversary of the Turkish Republic. Established by Ataturk, the country has never been further away from the...
Sertara Kurt
May 5, 202310 min read


Stolen Georgian Dreams
Georgia is one of the post-soviet countries that sets European integration as its core political objective. However, the recent...
Elene Kiladze
May 2, 20235 min read


Ex Public Sedative
Resignation of Oleksiy Arestovych When a country goes through a severe crisis and people’s daily lives abruptly and profoundly change,...
Elizabeth Palii
Apr 5, 20235 min read


The Israeli democracy at a crossroads
The judicial reform and the future of the Jewish State In the past few weeks, an unprecedented wave of popular protests has swept through...

Leon Steinkeller
Apr 3, 20235 min read


Woman, Life, Freedom: The Fight Continues in Iran
Unrest protests and demonstrations have erupted in Iran as the nation finally faces the revolution brewing for many years. From the...
Safae Boukarhihi
Feb 16, 20235 min read


The Final Fall of Societal Controls
China, one of the world’s most populous nations, is currently going through a shocking demographic crisis, facing a rapidly plummeting...
nourelezabii
Feb 14, 20235 min read


Devil in the Details
Religion has existed alongside humankind ever since its beginning. Religion was necessary because it provided an explanation for...
Elizabeth Palii
Feb 7, 20234 min read


Yet another EU corruption scandal with Qatar at the forefront
This Monday, Ursula von der Leyen hosted a press conference with regard to the EU’s newest corruption crisis, proclaiming that “the...
David Hanuš
Jan 23, 20234 min read
China, the Economic Introvert
Seemingly perpetual economic growth and China’s status as an international behemoth may be in question as President Xi Jinping shifts...
Indigo Hemingway
Jan 15, 20235 min read


QATAR 22 – The Hypocrisy behind the Game for All Exposed
Last Sunday, the 20th of November, was a festive day for football fans worldwide. The long-awaited 2022 FIFA World Cup kicked off Its...
Elene Kiladze
Dec 4, 20225 min read


The EU’s Complex Relationship With Big Business
The EU is facing backlash over allegations that top EU officials conducted and arranged several backroom meetings between top EU...
David Hanuš
Nov 14, 20225 min read


The new left in Colombia: A hard promise to keep
Colombia has a new president. Gustavo Petro, a 62-year-old ex-guerrilla combatant, ex-mayor of Bogotá, ex-senator and now, even to his...

Juan Felipe Gaviria
Oct 9, 20227 min read


The Passing of Elizabeth II
What is it that is associated with the United Kingdom? It is likely that double-decker buses, Sherlock Holmes, Harry Potter, tea at five...
Elizabeth Palii
Sep 30, 20225 min read


The Taiwan Trilemma
“If anyone dares to split Taiwan from China, the Chinese army will definitely not hesitate to start a war no matter the cost”, as spoken...

Abe de Ruijter
Jul 7, 202210 min read


Pastel Infographics and the Pitfalls of Online Activism
In between swipes of gym pics, selfies and boomerangs, it is no rarity to stumble upon a frenzy of activist posts shedding light on...
Mina Marie Schmidt
May 17, 20224 min read


The UNspoken advocacy for SA
Immune from Justice If the UN wants to stop advocating for sexual abuse, it needs to act with direction and urgency. The work of UN...
Caecilia Hagenberg
May 17, 20225 min read


THE AMERICAN STRUGGLE AGAINST POPULISM
The war in Ukraine has undeniably shown the democratic West how ruthless and destructive Putin and his authoritarian regime can be....
Moritz Bass
May 13, 20224 min read


Vladimir Putin: Accidental Democrat
‘’I am responsible only to God and history’’, these Putinistic words were repeatedly uttered by Spanish dictator Fransico Franco. For...

Abe de Ruijter
Apr 21, 20227 min read
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