Andrea founded an organization for young people with disabilities in Orava: "If we didn't exist, they would just be at home"
Andrea founded an organization for young people with disabilities while in college. Today, she organizes clubs for them throughout the Žilina region.
The Housing Crisis: Why Young People Feel Locked Out of Their Own Future
For many young people today, independence feels out of reach. Renting is unaffordable, buying a home is impossible, and inflation raises the cost of living faster than salaries can catch up. What used to be a normal step into adulthood — moving out, renting a small apartment, building a life — has become a luxury.
The Island Between Giants: AI and Geopolitics
An island smaller than many European countries quietly produces the chips that power your phone, train artificial intelligence, and keep global economies running. Over 90% of the world’s most advanced processors are made there, feeding companies like Apple and Nvidia—yet most people barely notice its name in the headlines. If that supply were disrupted, the digital world as we know it would pause. And that fragile reality rests on Taiwan.
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.
Green Deal: Reality or Rhetoric? The Role of Journalism in the Transition
The ecological transition is no longer a future prospect but an ongoing reality, one that is redefining the economy, society, and inevitably, the way we tell the story of our world. For Europe, this process represents one of the most ambitious challenges in its recent history.
Is tourism in Malta a blessing or a curse?
Malta welcomed over 3.5 million tourists in 2024, fueling economic growth but overwhelming local services, harming the environment, and changing traditional lifestyles. As authorities consider caps and emissions cuts, the nation faces a crucial balancing act between prosperity and preservation.
New EU Driving Rules: A Revolution on Europe’s Roads
The European Union is preparing a major update to its driving license rules — one that aims to improve road safety, make the system more digital, and introduce stricter standards for young drivers.
The Mind Behind the Medal: How Mental Health Influences the Performance of Top Athletes
The Mind Behind the Medal: How Mental Health Influences the Performance of Top Athletes I was talking to a friend of mine the other day about the sport we practice; more precisely, we were discussing...
