Period poverty is real. Why is the EU still ignoring it?
Yesterday was International Menstrual Hygiene Day, and chances are, it passed without much notice. But something that affects nearly half the population, every single month, for around 40 years, deser...
29 Maj 20254min
The EU is gearing up for an anti-Orbán pushback
The rule of law and democracy were the two topics at the heart of the General Affairs Council this week in Brussels, and Hungary was once again the elephant in the European room. This time, the vibe w...
28 Maj 20255min
Are Europe’s culture wars just a distraction from class struggle?
In this episode of Europe Talks Back, we explore how Europe's so-called culture wars are used to divert attention from structural economic issues. With insight from political scientist and member of ...
28 Maj 202516min
Germany lifts range limits on weapons sent to Ukraine, but what does it mean?
Germany has just joined the US, the UK, and France in lifting range restrictions on the weapons it sends to Ukraine. Which means that Kyiv is now officially allowed to hit targets inside Russia using ...
27 Maj 20254min
Trump delays threatened 50% EU tariff after call with Von der Leyen
On Sunday, US President Donald Trump announced that he will delay the implementation of a 50% tariff on European Union goods. The tariffs were originally set to take effect on June 1 in a few days, bu...
26 Maj 20254min
A Grain of Power : The governance - Bruxelles 5/6
After analysing the impact of the lack of grain and wheat on the global South, in the 5th episode of A Grain of Power, we look at the impact an abundance of the same can have on economies. In 2024, fa...
25 Maj 202525min
Civil society to EU: Stop Hungary’s independent media and NGO crackdown
329 civil society organisations across Europe issued a very clear call to Brussels: stop Hungary’s latest attempt to silence pluralism. In a public letter addressed to Commission President Ursula von ...
23 Maj 20255min
EU reviews ties with Israel amid Gaza crisis. Is it too late?
The humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza and the UN warning that 14,000 babies could die within 48hours if aid does not reach communities in the Strip, finally, pushed the European Union into a moment of ...
22 Maj 20255min
