Month: August 2026

Sánchez Forced Into Border Law U-Turn After Ceuta Crisis

Sánchez Forced Into Border Law U-Turn After Ceuta Crisis

The Spanish government and opposition are preparing an urgent legal reform as VOX demands the permanent militarisation of the border.

August 3, 2026
Whatever Happened to Dignity?

Whatever Happened to Dignity?

How ‘SlutWalk’ changed the conversation about women—and why it matters.

August 3, 2026
The Constitutional Coup and the Building of an Authoritarian Regime in Hungary

The Constitutional Coup and the Building of an Authoritarian Regime in Hungary

Péter Magyar and the Tisza Party are dismantling democratic Hungary as we have known it since 1990.

August 2, 2026
German Democracy and the <em>Docta Ignorantia</em>

German Democracy and the Docta Ignorantia

Democracy is not paradise, ideology, or a blank canvas for every political desire. It is a set of rules that demand restraint—and the humble recognition that we can be wrong.

August 2, 2026
Germany’s Cultural Suicide

Germany’s Cultural Suicide

From Berlin’s dawn trains to a near-miss in Hamburg and a quiet Hessian town, one traveller returns to a Germany he once loved—and finds it changed in ways that leave him unsettled.

August 1, 2026