Politics & The World

by Fabien Segnarbieux On December 2nd, 2015, Montenegro officially received its invitation to join NATO as the 29th member. Stirring anger not only in Russia but also in the country itself, the NATO question reveals the problems faced by the young Balkan state. Trying to avoid an escalation of violence as it occurred in Ukraine, […]

Lifestyle & InnovationPolitics & The World

Precarity, insecurity and informality are just three of the prevailing terms used to describe the neoliberal climate through which many of us are trying to carve a path. Recently graduated with arms full of confidence to progress, our generation is shaped by the notion that ‘we are the drivers of our own destiny’. It is […]

Politics & The World

by Lorelien Schepers “One book, one pen, one child, and one teacher can change the world”, says Malala Yousafzai. Surely, the story of this Pakistani teenage girl does not need an introduction. Malala, an avid advocate for girls’ rights to education in her native Pakistan, managed to start a global campaign for female education after […]

Lifestyle & InnovationPolitics & The World

Just early this year, the newly formed Women´s Equality Party emerged in the United Kingdom, founded by journalist Catherine Mayer and comedian Sandi Toksvig. It was inspired by the events at the Women of the World Festival in London this March where a consensus for the need of gender equality in society was reached. Since its official […]