What Italians and Europeans Really Want from the EU: A New Survey Explains

A European Union that is more united and more protective of its citizens, but also attentive to respect for democratic principles. This is the Europe European citizens would like.

3 min

EU enlargement: where do candidate countries stand?

The European Commission has released its annual enlargement package, assessing the progress made by EU candidate countries over the past year. Which states are steadily moving closer to the Union — and which are drifting further away?

4 min

Injustice makes Otilia Colceriu’s blood boil. That’s why she fights

Otilia Colceriu can't sit quietly when injustice hits. As executive director of EU&U in Brussels, she's turning outrage into action through advocacy and social media. Her mission is a simple one: to protect European democracy before it's too late.

9 min

A New “Spring of Nations”: Generation Z Takes to the Streets

It started with a power outage in Madagascar; today, half the world seems to be on fire. Generation Z is creating its own digital “Spring of Nations”—without parties, without leaders, with memes instead of manifestos.

7 min

How to talk about war and be more resilient in a complicated world – an interview with Martin Poliačik

The first guest of the PulseZ podcast in 2026 was ⁠⁠Martin Poliačik⁠⁠, a critical thinking lecturer, former MP but currently also a member of the ⁠⁠Emile Foundation⁠⁠, where he is focusing on the repatriation of kidnapped Ukrainian children back home.

1 min

One Year After the DANA: Inside Paiporta’s Unfinished Recovery

On the night of 29 October 2024, Paiporta, just outside Valencia, was hit by a sudden flood from the Poyo ravine. A year later, most shops are open again, but many lives are still on hold, caught between repairs, paperwork, and the trauma left behind.

10 min

Journalism Under Pressure: No Story Is Worth Your Mental Health

Journalists face extreme stress, trauma and violence, often without mental-health support. Why the profession must prioritize psychological safety.

4 min

From Care to Crisis: Bosnia’s Youth Face a Cliff Edge at 18 – And What We Can Learn From Europe

Youth leaving state care in Bosnia and Herzegovina face homelessness, unemployment, and isolation at 18. This investigation explores the crisis, local solutions, and proven European models for reform.

6 min
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