
The Value of a Mother
12/05/2026
Demographic decline is exposing a fundamental blind spot in modern economics: its inability to recognise the value of care.

Social Media Bans for Minors: Cure or Stopgap?
07/05/2026
A growing number of countries are pushing to ban children from social media as the harmful effects of these platforms become undeniable.

Scotland and Wales: Momentum for Independence?
13/05/2026
The 7 May elections in the UK have added further proof to the pile of evidence that suggests Westminster’s two-party system is a thing of the past. Where Labour and the Conservatives languished, the Greens and Reform saw their vote shares soar. But the elections also point to another, less discussed shift: the growing support for independence among the Union’s smaller members.
Hungary’s Restart
05/05/2026
LGBTQIA+ rights

Trans Identity: A Story of Empowerment
How can we appreciate the life experience of transgender people without stumbling into pathologisation, victimisation, or mystification?

“Save Our Children”: Breaking Down Far-Right Narratives Around Youth
Europe’s far-right is using children in its discourse to demonise environmentalists and gender activists. How can we challenge its rhetoric?

A Beacon of Progress: Civil Society in Georgia
Natia Gvianishvili on upholding basic rights and freedoms in times of institutional backsliding.

Transnational Feminism and Its Foes
Women’s rights are under attack but there are grounds for hope, argues Ségolène Pruvot.

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