Culture And Arts
The values of us all
International humanitarian law forbids neither resistance nor self-defence. But...
Water: From scarcity to equity
Conventional market-led solutions to water scarcity in the Arab Mediterranean, above...
Breaking bread: Food and water systems under pressure
As the end of abundance becomes an everyday experience in Europe, we are thinking...
Syphillis soaring across Europe
An outburst of syphillis is sweeping across Europe, and new HIV infections are also...
Children of the twenty-first century
Youth, culturally associated with the future, seems increasingly afflicted by uncertainty...
Futile words and tangible events
What happens when the space for youthful aspiration caves in? When circumstances...
Fåfänga ord och triviala handlingar
Går det att skriva under pågående krig? Vad är poängen? Medan Olena Myhasjko skrev...
Who represents farmers?
Radical reform is needed to make Europe’s agricultural sector financially sustainable...
‘Rights are not given but taken’
Turkey’s official history claims that the struggle for women’s rights was born alongside...
The invisible price of water
During communism, extensive irrigation systems turned the regions along the Romanian...
Our toxic relationship with water
There seems to be too much of it, yet still too little. The vital compound that...
One way or another
Ongoing instability, due to conflict, environmental crises and economic hardship...
Counteroffensive exhibitions
Artistic expression can surface from desperate situations. Despite oppression and...
L’acqua che (non tutti) avremo
Più di 3,5 miliardi di persone in tutto il mondo vivono in aree che si confrontano...
Ukraine: Still Europe’s breadbasket
In the 1990s, Ukraine again became one of the world’s leading grain exporters after...
Violence without end?
Esprit focuses on Israel-Gaza: What is a meaningful response to the senselessness...
Not so special treatment
A back-handed Christmas present: the EU takes dire steps to erode the right to asylum....
Peace to the plates! War on the animals!
Humanism has elevated humanity above its natural condition, but our relationship...
Your favourites
Returning champions and the future of Europe: our recap of this year and its most...
Comedy versus cancel culture
As we move on from cutting christmas trees to cutting personal ties, most of us...
A recipe for survival
Veganism, the ethical choice, was once born of necessity. Today’s regular omnivore...
Greenwashing oil
Almost half of European green investment funds go to fossil fuel giants. Legislation...
Copium compendium
When disassociation and apathy hit rock bottom, it’s common to reach for online...
Decolonizing Russia?
The 'decolonizing' turn in historiography emphasises culture over politics, overlooking...
Now you see me, now you don’t
What makes Ukraine a geopolitically crucial borderland and why has the Ukrainian...
Monumendid sõja ajal
Kõikjal maailmas seatakse praegu ajaloolisi monumente kahtluse alla. „Suurmeeste“...
Paminklai karo laikais
Ukrainos paminklinis peizažas nuo 2022 metų vasario 24-osios tapo ginčų objektu....
