The cost of fake green: Net zero promises accrued
Green promises are everywhere - but how many are real? Shein’s sustainability claims put Europe to the test, and young people are the ones who will decide if fast fashion can ever truly go eco.
Will Airspace Reform Finally Take Off?
The European Commission has set up a Performance Review Body (PRB) to oversee the implementation of the Single European Sky initiative. It’s another step toward integrating Europe’s skies—but is it enough to tackle chronic delays, system congestion, and the environmental challenges of aviation?
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.
Hungary Says: Never. Orbán Blocks Ukraine’s Path to the EU
The dispute between Viktor Orbán and Volodymyr Zelensky is more than just a diplomatic exchange of words. It reflects Europe’s growing war fatigue and raises questions about the limits of solidarity with Ukraine.
How Russian Disinformation Creates an Alternative History of the War
In the Russian information space, truth has long been lost to well-constructed fiction designed to absolve the aggressor and blame its victims. When these narratives spill over into global social media, they blur the boundary between history and propaganda.
Europe Bans Political Ads, but Not Propaganda: Politics Goes Underground
A regulation designed to make election campaigns more transparent has ended up reshaping the entire social media advertising market. Major tech platforms are pulling out of political advertising across the EU, forcing parties, civic organisations and media outlets to rapidly rebuild their communication strategies.
UN faces major crisis: 2026 budget slashed by $577 million, thousands of job cuts expected
The United Nations is facing a dramatic financial crisis as it prepares its 2026 budget, with deep spending cuts and layoffs due to growing arrears from member states. The organization warns it is racing toward “bankruptcy”.
UN sounds alarm: Israel accused of “state-sanctioned torture” against Palestinians
The UN has accused Israel of institutionalizing torture against Palestinians in its prisons and called for independent investigations, legal reforms, and an end to arbitrary detentions.
