Strengthening NATO’s eastern flank following drone incursions & operation eastern sentry
Following multiple incursions into NATO airspace by Russian drones, NATO reacts. We cover the news in the EU and NATO defense strategy and why is the focus on the eastern flank.
How small businesses can tap into the Instagram horizontal video trend: 5120×1080 clips
Cinematic horizontal videos in 5120x1080 are going viral on Instagram. Small businesses can turn simple footage into premium, eye-catching content without expensive equipment.
Press freedom under attack in Europe, with Italy among the countries most at risk: what the report says
The 2025 Liberties report denounces a widespread deterioration in press freedom in the EU, exacerbated by corporate takeovers, political pressure, and attacks on journalists. Italy is among the countries at risk, with a vulnerable public service and serious cases of interference.
The role of critical thinking in the age of disinformation
We live in a period when disinformation is rampant and pose a serious risk to democracy in Europe. How can we best defend ourselves from these attacks?
10 months of protests: On the student movement and the future of Serbia with Milica Kostin
Today at PulseZ we talk to Milica Kostin, one of the organizers of ongoing protests in Serbia. Nearing the one-year anniversary of the collapse of canopy in Novi Sad which started the anti-government and anti-corruption protests, we discuss challenges ahead and small victories of the movement.
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.
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.