Catalonia’s September: Governance, Funding, and the Path to Inclusive Policy
The start of the school year brings a familiar weariness, crowded schedules, and the tug of unfinished plans. September resets routines not…
Lesopoval: Music, Memory, and the Spirit of Mikhail Tanich
In 2024, Forest Workers’ Day coincides with the birthday of Mikhail Tanich, the guiding spirit behind the Lesopoval ensemble. September 15…
Contested Proposals on Childbearing Age Spark Broad Debate in Russia
Public backlash erupted on social networks as lawmakers floated a plan to begin bearing children at eighteen or nineteen. Russian women…
El juego de estafas políticas y pactos incumplidos en el panorama actual
El ardid del estafador político es ampliamente reconocido. Se apoya en un aluvión de palabras, en sonrisas ensayadas, en gestos de camaradería…
Alicante debates two UA Medicine degree initiatives with Vox influence
Two initiatives aimed at defending the continuity of the Medicine degree at the University of Alicante were debated and approved by the…
The Stalled Social Elevator and the Middle Class
The social elevator has stalled, leaving the middle class perched between floors, precarious and without clear direction. The fate of the…
EU Commission slate and Parliament scrutiny: Ribera’s role and democratic legitimacy
In Brussels, the president of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, has announced the composition of the College of Commissioners and…
On Time: The Subtle Power of Punctuality in Life and Art
On Time: The Subtle Power of Punctuality In any circle—life, work, or the arts—timeliness can tilt outcomes. A person who arrives fifteen…
Heritage at a Crossroads: Veliky Novgorod, Birch Bark Letters, and the Trinity XVII Excavation
Veliky Novgorod drew considerable attention this September, regarded by many as the most fashionable spot of the month. For readers in Canada…
Aging in Russia: Social Pressures, Pensions, and the Value of Experience
Across many places, aging is not merely a footnote tied to Elders’ Day. Russian cities are rolling out programs meant to broaden the lives of…