The Social Power of Play: What Kids’ Hobbies Predict About Tomorrow
If you ask a group of adults what they wanted to be when they grew up, the answers will usually sound charmingly bold: astronaut, veterinarian, dancer, superhero. But beneath those…
The State of Social Protection in the EU: A Deep Dive into 2023 Expenditures
In 2023, the European Union spent a staggering €4.6 trillion on social protection benefits, a key pillar of Europe’s welfare state that aims to provide financial security and social well-being…
When Politics Stops, People Pay: The Human Toll of America’s Shutdown
As the U.S. government shutdown stretches on, the crisis has moved from the halls of Washington to the kitchen tables of ordinary families. What began as a political standoff is…
Silicon Fragility: The Economic Risk Lurking in Tech Stocks
The United States economy is showing signs of vulnerability, heavily dependent on the technology sector for growth. According to recent modeling by Oxford Economics, a slowdown in tech investment could…
Twilight Separations, Lasting Impacts: The Hidden Cost of Grey Divorce
Divorce was once seen as the terrain of the young – couples in their 20s, 30s and 40s parting ways in the midst of raising families. But over the past…
Shifting Shields: What U.S. Defense Cuts Mean for Europe’s Social Fabric
When news broke that the Trump administration was considering slashing U.S. defense assistance to European nations bordering Russia, the first questions naturally focused on strategy, military readiness, and geopolitics. But…
When Homes Become Targets: Europe Reckons with the Human Toll of Russia’s Strikes on Kyiv
The image of rescue workers clawing through smouldering debris in Kyiv is one that Europe cannot ignore. At least 23 lives — including four children — were extinguished in Russia’s deadliest assault on the Ukrainian capital since July. The missiles didn’t just topple a residential block in the Darnytskyi district; they also scarred the heart of Europe’s presence in Ukraine, damaging the EU’s diplomatic mission and the British Council.
Europeans on Edge as Markets Await Powell’s Signal
Cautious optimism echoed through European stock markets on Friday, but behind the shifting numbers lies a wider social reality: households, workers, and communities bracing for the impact of global economic…
Lost in Translation: The Human Cost of an English-Only America
When President Donald Trump officially designated English as the United States’ only official language earlier this month, the political conversation quickly turned to "efficiency" and "unity." But on the ground,…
No Trial, No Closure? Bryan Kohberger’s Guilty Plea Leaves Families and a Community Searching for Peace
After nearly two years of dread, speculation, and raw grief, the shocking murder case that gripped the nation has come to an unexpected close. Bryan Kohberger — the man accused…
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