Growing disappointment with democracy in the EU: What do recent studies reveal?
Democracy in the European Union is wavering under the weight of growing citizen disappointment, although support for joint actions and integration remains surprisingly strong. The latest research reveals a complex picture of public sentiment in Poland and Europe—full of contradictions, tensions, but also hope for a new model of community.
Post-Brexit Agreement Between the UK and the EU: What Changes for Young Workers?
European Union ambassadors have reached a basic agreement on the rules that will bring the UK and the EU closer together: all that's missing is political approval in the coming days. The texts range from defense to fisheries, from energy to the movement of young people (but there are no details on these).
Adam Szłapka – another misstep by the Polish Prime Minister?
Prime Minister Donald Tusk has announced that, as of July 1st, Adam Szłapka—former Minister for European Union Affairs and leader of the Nowoczesna party—will take on the role of government spokesperson. This appointment is intended to strengthen the government's messaging and improve communication with the public at a crucial political moment.
Europe at a crossroads: navigating the shift in EU-Israel relations amid the Gaza conflict
As Gaza’s rubble grows, so does Europe’s moral burden. Once a champion of human rights, the EU now faces a critical test: remain complicit in silence or act on its founding values. With public anger rising and diplomatic ties fraying, the pressure is mounting. Will it reclaim its moral voice—or lose it for good?
3 AI startups that could change how we learn forever – Gen-E chapter 1
The most important European youth entrepreneurship competition, organized by JA Europe, took place in Athens from July 1st to 3rd. Among the many ideas submitted by students from all over the continent, three start-ups stand out.
Germany: drastic increase in social assistance applications
After years of decline, the number of employed individuals who still need to rely on social assistance is once again on the rise.
USA: decline in the number of tourists from Canada and Europe
In recent months, the USA has experienced a significant decline in the number of tourists, especially from Canada and Europe. Data shows a 12 percent drop in the number of visitors compared to the previous year, marking the worst result since the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sound of Mobility podcast, Ep. 4: Mental health & mobility
In this episode, Ashling Chualain and María Bernabé Garrucho discuss the topic of mental health in relation to mobilities.