Southern Europe is drying out
Southern Europe is running out of time—and water. From Bulgaria’s collapsing networks to Cyprus’ empty dams and Greece’s record-low reservoirs, the Mediterranean has become Europe’s frontline of a structural crisis. Climate change, chronic underinvestment, and soaring demand are pushing entire regions past the point of seasonal shortages.
The Hidden History of Gesundheitssamt and its Last Long Legacy
Introduction to the Thuringia Study Trip This guided tour of Weimar formed part of a trilateral study programme in Thuringia organised by the France-Italy section of the Heinrich Böll Foundation....
From the world of influencers: interview with Samuel Miškov, part 2
If I could openly say that I promote a product only because I was paid for it: I would also promote tobacco.
Frontex’s New Wings? The European Border Agency on a Course Toward Defense
Europe’s border guardian, Frontex, could be evolving into a part of the EU’s air defense system. Brussels is considering giving the agency new powers—this time focused on drone protection and critical infrastructure.
Europe 1914 vs 2025: Christmas Truce vs Modern-Time War
In 1914, soldiers stepped into No Man’s Land and discovered that “enemy” was still a reversible word. In 2025, war unfolds through drones, pixels, and propaganda, where even empathy risks being weaponised.
Generations: Why do we care about them?
What is a generation and why is there such a thing? What are the different generations?
Threats Instead of Negotiations: The American Offensive Against the EU’s Climate Policy
A new tension in transatlantic relations has surfaced where it was least expected — in technical talks about the future of shipping. Reports from negotiations in London reveal how climate policy has become a battlefield in the struggle for global power.
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.