Category: Politics
All Quiet on the Eastern Front: Trump’s redefinition of NATO’s Eastern Flank
Trump – a name not only repeated by the media countless times in recent months but also by world politicians. His return to the White House has triggered a reevaluation
Read MoreFrench language: from rise to decline
Over the course of the 17th century, the French language became the primary language in the aristocratic and royal families of Europe. Although French is recognised by all as a
Read MoreGoing Bananas: Peeling back Chiquita’s Imperialist Past
I was recently shocked to see the bright, almost friendly blue sticker of the Chiquita brand on the bananas I was buying at my local supermarket. This infamous company essentially
Read MoreOkay, So What’s Up With Greenland?
Greenland, the useless piece of whiteness that looks way bigger on a map than it actually is. The mystic island that keeps countless secrets hidden under the ice, a country
Read MoreFrom Adoration to Resentment: the 180 Degrees Turn of Feminism’s Acceptance
We all get different ideas in our heads when the word feminism is mentioned. Some people will cheer for it, others will sigh. We can find feminism empowering just as
Read MoreIs ‘European-style democracy’ always the answer?
What is European-style democracy? When talking about European-style democracy, we are not referring specifically to the European Union and all its institutions, but rather to a set of standards and
Read More“The right is the new punk”
Being Spanish and living abroad has taught me various things. One of these things is that style matters and has political connotations. Being part of the Spanish youth is crucial
Read MoreA brief guide to South Africa’s 2024 election
There is no doubt that for Europe, this summer is already turning out to be an exciting one. The European Parliamentary elections have just been held- seeing a resurgence of
Read MoreSimilar Ideas, Different Parties: the Fragmentation of the European Right Wing
Just a month after the Eurovision Song Contest, Europe can brace itself for its second continent-wide election of the year: the European Elections. On the 6th of June, which is
Read MoreEntering the era of guns and violence, Robert Fico in the eye of the storm
Can politics ever be free from violence? As news flood our daily reports, it is quite astonishing to realise that more and more of the media that we consume is
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