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DECODING: Hegseth conditions US troops: the Eastern Flank held hostage
On June 18, 2026, in the conference room at NATO headquarters in Brussels, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth delivered a speech that confronted European…
PROFILE: Volodymyr Zelensky, the President Who Made Drones His Ambassadors
There is an image that captures the evolution of Volodymyr Zelensky since 2022: this president elected without prior military experience, an actor turned head…
PROFILE: Mark Rutte, the Man Holding NATO Together Against Trump
There is one image that captures the state of the Atlantic Alliance in 2026 better than any other: a man in a quietly tailored…
TESTIMONY: Banning Social Media for Minors — The First Amendment Wall
Since 2023, an unprecedented legislative wave has swept across the United States: more than 40 states have adopted or attempted to adopt laws restricting…
ESSAY: Nipah, Shigella, Mpox — Why Kerala Is the World's Epicenter of Emerging Zoonoses
In June 2026, Kerala — one of India's most educated, best-served medically and most prosperous states — found itself simultaneously grappling with two distinct…
PROFILE: Volodymyr Zelensky in 2026 — the President Who Turned Drones into War Diplomacy
In the night of June 26, 2026, 660 Ukrainian drones took off toward Russia. Twelve Russian regions were targeted simultaneously. 47 aircraft were intercepted…
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,…
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…
ESSAY: London Climate Action Week — the UN between fossil fuels, AI and the Iran crisis
When United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres addressed the London Climate Action Week on June 23, 2026, he spoke beneath a heat wave threatening to…