
Can Greens Move Past Their Pioneer Syndrome?
Political ecology must strive to build broader alliances, regain public trust, and become a governing force for systemic change.

Mending the Gap Between Our Words and Deeds
26/02/2026
Could an approach based on values give new strength to Czech and European foreign policy?

Can Europe Wake Up the Sleeper Train?
05/03/2026
Despite being touted as an important element in the European green transition, night rail travel remains riddled with problems: passengers must contend with messy booking systems and last-minute cancellations, while providers struggle with low rail capacity, strained budgets, and a shortage of rolling stock. Can Europe find a way to address these issues and make night trains a reliable and accessible option for travellers?
Call for Pitches: Demographic Futures
Our summer print edition will look at Europe’s new demographic reality. We are open to essays, photo essays, interviews, graphic stories, and more. Send your pitch before 24 March.
4 years since Russia’s invasion

Learning by Erasure: Culture, Resistance, and Recovery in Ukraine
Kateryna Botanova on rediscovering connections through war and destruction.

War Ecology: Can Ukraine’s Green Transition Neutralise the Russian Threat?
Although the conflict has been devastating, it provides an opportunity to make Ukraine more resilient in the long term.

Kyiv Independent: Protecting Democracy, Explaining Ukraine
Ukraine’s independent media navigate the challenge of holding the government accountable without compromising the national interest.

Something Happens, Somewhere
Investigating honeybee losses in rural Ukraine points to farmers and pesticide-treated rapeseed fields. Who is behind the bid to increase yields?
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