What does the EU’s plan to wean itself off Russian Energy by 2027 look like?

The European Union has announced its plan to finally end Europe's reliance on Russian energy imports. On 10 December, ambassadors for member countries greenlit a proposal that would see a phasing out of the use of Russian gas and oil, resulting in a total ban by late 2027.

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The Bed Scramble: Is the Erasmus Dream Still Affordable in 2026?

In 2026, the Erasmus dream is hitting a wall of high rents and housing scams, leaving many students priced out of the experience. However, new EU-backed housing initiatives and national success stories in countries like Portugal are beginning to pave the way toward a more affordable and inclusive future for European mobility.

3 min

Super Bowl – Just a show or road to peace?

The Super Bowl has become an eventful night not only for the American sports-loving community but for people all around the globe. While it is meant to be an exciting...

5 min

“No One Is Above the Law”

The danger to democracy does not begin with dictatorship — it begins when the law becomes negotiable. From undermining Congress to dismissing elections and due process, this article explores how constitutional boundaries in the United States have been tested by the US President, and why civic engagement remains the last attempt of defense.

5 min

ICE Goes Global: The Reach of America’s Deportation Machine

As deaths linked to U.S. immigration enforcement fuel protests from Minneapolis to Milan, ICE’s reach is no longer just a domestic issue. From Olympic security to corporate contracts and far-right imitation, America’s deportation machine is going global.

6 min

Gender Equality as a European Policy Priority

The International Day of Women and Girls in Science was declared by the UN in 2015 a pivotal year marked by the adoption of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, and is celebrated each year to support and advance women’s equal opportunities and participation in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. The gender gap in science appears as a representation of persistent and structural inequalities that continue to limit women’s access to scientific careers.

5 min

What is the President’s Youth Advisory Board expected to deliver?

The President’s Youth Advisory Board introduces a new channel for structured dialogue between young Europeans and the Commission. Its impact will depend on how effectively youth perspectives are integrated into policy design. The coming years will show whether the mechanism becomes a consistent tool for participation.

14 min

How Wealth Quietly Controls What Democracy Can Achieve

In 2026, a pension fund can move billions across borders in milliseconds, while voters debate policies that will never be allowed onto the agenda. This is what quiet power looks like today.

3 min
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