Forgotten Abroad, Needed at Home
10/06/2026
Faced with increasing vulnerabilities, Eastern European states are trying to bring their citizens back from abroad.
Fewer But Stronger? Workers In An Ageing Europe
10/06/2026
As falling birth rates and longer lives shrink the working-age population, tighter labour markets will become the new normal.
Searching for the “Republic of Possibility”
10/06/2026
If certain forecasts are to be believed, Africa’s population growth augurs a future of war and societal collapse. But for some governments and NGOs, the “youth bulge” driving growth could, if instrumentalised through neoliberal processes, generate huge economic dividends. Missing from the conversation are the voices and aspirations of young Africans themselves.
Hungary’s Restart
05/05/2026
Life Lines: Navigating Demographic Shifts
Adjusting to the new demographic reality requires that we pivot away from productivity and growth, and towards care for one another and for the planet.
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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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