Pushed by the EU for better numbers when it comes to plastic recycling, Austria will invest into the deposit system that has seen success across Europe. …Continue Reading When the Leading Country is Behind
When the Leading Country is Behind
Children of War: Impact and adaptation of Ukraine’s children
Recently, we marked over 1,000 days of conflict since the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine. We decided to look at a vulnerable group during wartime: children. What is the impact of war on their daily life and how have they learned to adapt?…Continue Reading Children of War: Impact and adaptation of Ukraine’s children
Paradise or parasite
Are the Norwegian tourists pushing out the locals in Gran Canaria? The rising rent and tourism-driven issues are saying yes. …Continue Reading Paradise or parasite
The European Farmer: “What am I doing here?”
With the negotiations of the Mercosur free trade agreement coming to a close, European farmers are worried for their future….Continue Reading The European Farmer: “What am I doing here?”
The current situation of Denmark’s biggest ever construction project.
Controversies are raised around the currently constructing Lynetteholm, an artificial island that is built near the Copenhagen sea to prevent Copenhagen from being flooded by the rising global sea levels due to climate change….Continue Reading The current situation of Denmark’s biggest ever construction project.
“You cannot live in London if you cannot pay a lot”
Students in London face soaring rent and limited housing options, forcing difficult choices like staying home or living with host families in exchange for childcare. Finding housing is becoming as tough as their studies themselves….Continue Reading “You cannot live in London if you cannot pay a lot”
Echoes of Ukraine
More than 950,000 Ukrainian forced migrants have been living in Poland since the war with Russia escalated in 2022. How can they create a sense of home in an unfamiliar place, especially during the Christmas season? …Continue Reading Echoes of Ukraine
The ‘white bear’ and the Hungarian media: the effects of pro-Russian narratives in Hungary
The Hungarian media has been criticized for being centralized and repeating pro-Russian narratives. How does the situation in Hungarian media affect the lives of Hungarian journalists and locals?…Continue Reading The ‘white bear’ and the Hungarian media: the effects of pro-Russian narratives in Hungary
Is Riga a role model for tourism?
Riga’s historic charm and sustainable tourism goals are transforming its reputation as a perfect destination for a city trip. Two years into its 2027 strategy, how is Latvia’s capital delivering on its promise?…Continue Reading Is Riga a role model for tourism?
Understanding the Armenian dilemma: “Russia, or the West, or something third, it does not matter – only security matters”
Armenia stands at a crossroad, navigating a volatile geopolitical landscape. But for many Armenians, the real challenge isn’t choosing sides between Russia or the West—it’s securing survival in a region where peace is fragile, history looms large, and alliances are never simple….Continue Reading Understanding the Armenian dilemma: “Russia, or the West, or something third, it does not matter – only security matters”
The Silent War: Russia’s Cultural Appropriation over Ukraine
For centuries, Russia has tried to cancel every language and cultural difference from its neighboring countries. Ukraine being one of the most targeted. Can this be seen as a war weapon? …Continue Reading The Silent War: Russia’s Cultural Appropriation over Ukraine
When Culture Becomes a Commodity
As tourism thrives in Finnish Lapland, the Indigenous Sámi people fight to preserve their cultural traditions….Continue Reading When Culture Becomes a Commodity