PulseZ Youth Festival – win a trip to Brussels!
Young people across Europe are invited to take part in the PulseZ Youth Festival, a dynamic opportunity to have their voices heard, contribute to digital democracy, and join a thriving community of content creators and aspiring media professionals. Submissions are now open—do not miss your chance!
Billions for real impact — not just for show
Ten years after the last major meeting on the issue, global leaders have come together once again — this time in Seville — to rethink how we fund development in a world facing deepening inequality and rising geopolitical tensions.
New “Air Silk Road” from China to Europe – opportunity or threat?
Hundreds of cargo flights from China to Europe are stirring controversy due to the risk of forced labor in Xinjiang. Experts warn that the development of the “Air Silk Road” places Europe in a difficult position, caught between trade and ethics.
No deal on plastic waste and the future looks dirtier
Plastic pollution UN discussion without a result while microplastics are getting into every crevice of the environment (and our bodies).
The Aegean marine parks or the cartography of sovereignty
Marine parks emerge as geopolitical instruments, where Greece and Turkey cloak territorial claims in the language of environmental protection, turning conservation into cartography.
Blooded minerals of the green transition
Cobalt from the Democratic Republic of Congo powers the global green transition, yet its path runs through Chinese refineries, locking Europe into dependence. Behind every battery lies displacement, pollution, and human rights abuses. Without fair local investment and ethical supply chains, the “green” transition risks becoming a new form of colonial exploitation.
PulseZ moves forward – join it and show stories that matter to you
Summer and especially August are often referred to as the silly season. It's not the case for PulseZ. We are receiving new pieces of content every day and since they focus on what matters to youth it's definitely not difficult to find topics and stories to cover.
The rationality of far-right irrationalism: how the AfD is reinventing the far-right
Germany’s far-right AfD is undergoing a strategic makeover — not by renouncing its ideology, but by repackaging it in parliamentary politeness. Inspired by Trump-style polarization, it reframes the battle as one between “common sense” conservatism and a radical left elite. Behind the façade lies a deeper threat: the erosion of postwar democratic consensus.
Where do Europeans go on holiday?
Ever wondered how often Europeans travel and where they like to go? Eurostat’s latest data reveals big differences across the EU – and shows that Poles aren't exactly packing their bags as often as some of their neighbors.
