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TESTIMONY: "My Son Was Addicted, the Ban Changes Nothing" — Parents vs. Banned Social Media
On December 10, 2025, Australia became the first country in the world to legally ban social media access for those under 16. A historic,…
ANALYSIS: Iran-Israel-USA War — How 4 Months Reconfigured the Middle East for a Generation
In less than four months, the war ignited between Israel, the United States, and Iran reconfigured the balance of power across the Middle East…
COLUMN: Retirement at 70 in Germany — Merz Bets His Career on a Reform Nobody Wants
Germany has just been handed a ticking time bomb in the form of 33 recommendations from a government pension commission. Presented on June 23,…
REPORT: Kerala Under Double Siege — Nipah on a Ventilator, 180 Shigella Cases, a Region at Breaking Point
On Friday, June 26, 2026, health teams from the district of Kozhikode, in Kerala, southern India, visited 69 homes in the municipality of Ramanattukara.…
DECODING: China Erects a Steel Economic Wall — 56 US Firms Banned, the Curtain Falls
On Monday, June 22, 2026, the Chinese government launched a double commercial counterstrike that captured the attention of chancelleries worldwide. The Ministry of Finance…
ANALYSIS: Trump Sabotages His Own Side — Housing Sacrificed on the Altar of Electoral ID
The stage was set. A podium had been installed in the corridors of the Capitol, chairs arranged, a table bearing the presidential seal awaiting…
OPEN LETTER: To the European Commission — WhatsApp does not belong to Meta alone
Commissioner, on June 9, 2026, you made a decision that few institutions in the world would have dared to make. You ordered Meta Platforms…
ESSAY: Ukraine at Eurosatory 2026 — from survival to military innovation power
At the Paris-Nord Villepinte exhibition center, between June 15 and 19, 2026, Ukraine did not simply attend the world's largest defense trade show. It…
REPORT: USMCA on the wire — Trump gambles with North American free trade
The first of July, 2026. That date has concentrated the attention of American farmers, Mexican industrialists, Canadian exporters and everyone living off intra-North American…