What’s the future of the euro? on the last few years this young currency has faced immense difficulties; Nevertheless, it continues to be...

In 1938, French philosopher Louis Rougier organised the Walter Lippmann Colloquium. This was a conference of intellectuals whose main...

Europe in Crisis: As part of their 10-year anniversary, Room for Discussion have reserved the month of October to debating institutions...

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By definition, authoritarianism is  “the enforcement or advocacy of strict obedience to authority at the expense of personal freedom.” I...

Neelie Kroes is, in short, a woman of power. Born in 1941 in Rotterdam, she is a Dutch and European politician for the liberal VVD party....

On Wednesday October 3rd, you maybe had the chance to attend Carles Puigdemont’s interview held by Room for Discussion. Talking with the...

Land ahoy! La Pinta has found land ahead. It’s 1492 and Christopher Colombus, the explorer in charge of finding new routes that would...

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Humans have been searching for the fountain of youth since the beginning of written history. Whether a Greek historian, or a Spanish...

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It is no surprise that religion, and especially Christianity, has shaped the heritage and history of the European continent. Adopted by...

Fernando de Magallanes would have never imagined that his explorations would lead to one of the most disputed diplomatic conflicts of the...

In 2001, the Turkish economy collapsed in an extensive crisis also known as “Black Wednesday”, the most impactful economic crisis in the...

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On the 18th of April 2018, the president of the Republic of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, together with an opposition party’s leader,...

There are different theories that try to explain the reasons of the contrast of economic development in the colonized countries. It is...

Imagine people from various backgrounds – students, teachers, journalists, artists, soldiers – laughing, dancing and hugging one...

Imagine this; you are a high school student in the US. You go to school, just like every day, but all of a sudden you realize that this...