PulseZ podcast: Compass for Life 01 // When housing isn’t for everyone – interview with Ján Výbošťok from the Slovak Academy of Sciences
Life is full of opportunities and challenges. How can we navigate it and make the right decisions about finances, housing, or work? Find it out in the Compass for Life mini-series of the PulseZ podcast. Three episodes, three topics – listen and get inspired.
Passenger protection in the EU: legal guarantees and everyday challenges
Traveling safely within the EU? Check your rights.
Travel by train for free across Europe
Thanks to the DiscoverEU programme, young Europeans are travelling by train for free. What are their experiences?
Cruise of contention: Greece’s ports in solidarity with Gaza
What began as a summer cruise turned into a floating flashpoint — Greek ports became arenas of protest, solidarity with Gaza, and clashes over the nation’s image.
From buzzword to blueprint: Youth power at the OSCE with Assel Murat
In this Vox Civica episode, Assel Murat explains how the OSCE tries to move beyond tokenism, making youth real actors in policy, peacebuilding, and decision-making.
Heterotopias of digital nomadism
The cultural problem with digital nomads is that they don’t foster multicultural coexistence but instead replace the local with a post-liberal, productivity-driven international culture. The local community is left unable - or unneeded - to engage with it, reduced from an active subject to a functional backdrop.
Interview with Sabi Diaz: Complex things can be explained simply and yet comprehensively
In Slovakia, the role of the state in education is often replaced by non-profit organizations or educational platforms that explain complex things simply and yet comprehensively.
A bridge that might be too far
Italy’s €13.5bn Messina Bridge is sold as a national triumph, but faces seismic risk, EU scrutiny, mafia fears, and mass expropriations. Critics say it exposes a deeper rift: spectacle versus public value in Italy’s future.
