PulseZ podcast: Compass for Body and Soul 03 // Conversations with psychologists: on mental well-being and self-care
Life can often feel fast and demanding — for both our body and our mind. How can we maintain balance, mental well-being, and a healthy body amid it all? Find it out in the Compass for Body and Soul mini-series of the PulseZ podcast. Three conversations, three perspectives on health – listen and recharge your body and mind.
Hungary Says: Never. Orbán Blocks Ukraine’s Path to the EU
The dispute between Viktor Orbán and Volodymyr Zelensky is more than just a diplomatic exchange of words. It reflects Europe’s growing war fatigue and raises questions about the limits of solidarity with Ukraine.
How Russian Disinformation Creates an Alternative History of the War
In the Russian information space, truth has long been lost to well-constructed fiction designed to absolve the aggressor and blame its victims. When these narratives spill over into global social media, they blur the boundary between history and propaganda.
All truth passes through three stages
Starting with the myth of the cave, Plato distinguishes the problem of reality and falsehood. When he asks Glaucon if he would share his accumulated knowledge with other people, he replies that he would not, because they would laugh at him or even kill him. Since observations are the same from Antiquity to Modern Times and continue in the present day, then the truth reveals a part of human nature, and it really does go through three phases.
A Patchwork of Rates: How VAT Derogations Divide Europe
A new European Commission report reveals the surprising scale of disparities in how EU member states use exceptions to VAT rules.
Louvre and the secret life of Europe’s stolen art
The Louvre heist was framed as a “wound to the French soul,” even though the stolen regalia were prized mostly for their material value. The incident exposed gaps in security and the speed with which political narratives take shape. It also resurfaced questions about the origins of the stones themselves, which came from Asia, Africa, or South America.
From the world of influencers: interview with Samuel Miškov, part 1
Some influencers are "walking billboards". That's exactly what Samuel Miškov, aka samo_zvany, thinks. In the first part of the interview we talked with him about, for example, what is his opinion about creators who do not have a positive impact on society.
Authenticity Essence: Choosing Our Own Rhythm in a World of Expectations
A reflection of authenticity, courage, and the choice to follow our own rhythm in a world that often asks us to conform.