The death of pioneering Greek transgender activist Paola Revenioti marks the end of an extraordinary life of resistance, political struggle, and unapologetic self-expression that helped reshape Greece's LGBTQ+ movement.

Europe still treats the Mediterranean through a post-colonial lens—a neighborhood to be managed rather than a market to be integrated

Or perhaps because there is no other way to watch a match that can keep you on the edge of your seat for nearly two hours and still end 0-0

The old assumption that groundwater reserves would always recover after winter rains is collapsing under climate pressure and uncontrolled extraction

However, if the F-35 issue has indeed become a matter of Trump's personal decision, then no resolution and no lobbying strategy can reach the place where the matter will ultimately be decided

Open any passport issued by a Member State of the European Union and, above the name of the country, you will find two familiar words: European Union. Yet a new European Citizens' Initiative argues that this symbol does not go far enough.

The successive heatwaves scorching Western Europe and North America in recent weeks show another face of the climate impacts and may well require a reconsideration of the distribution of damage and costs

The Greek state in all its manifestations, the good and the bad, the Rule of Law and the Leviathan. Illegal, a fugitive from justice, and non-compliant. But what kind of state is this?

What Australia can teach Greece about university admissions, fairness and lifelong opportunity

Europe thought Ankara would counter Moscow. Ankara became Moscow’s life support.

I’m pretty sure we’ve gotten things confused.

The American experiment endures not because it was perfect, but because its institutions allowed constant correction

A criminology professor argues real public safety depends on community trust, accountability, and decentralized police work

A British historian examines how Oxbridge shaped Britain’s ruling class, raising wider questions about elite education, political power, and the West’s uneasy reflection on its own decline

From collapsing party support to a new leadership battle, leading academics assess the decisions that ended Starmer's premiership and the uncertain road ahead for Labour

The showdown the European Public Prosecutor's Office (EPPO) has chosen to have with the Greek justice system seems as incomprehensible as it is unnecessary. What’s more, it isn’t going very well for the EPPO.

The real test for diverse democracies is not managing cultural differences but sustaining the civic trust and institutional confidence that allow people from different backgrounds to thrive together

Once labeled “regional conflicts,” modern wars fade from public attention until they reach our doorstep and wallets, exposing how quickly global attention shifts from human suffering to everyday cost concerns

The Tartan Army did not come to Boston as diplomats. But they left behind what traditional diplomacy has too often struggled to produce lately: goodwill, easy conversation and a sense of shared humanity

From overplanned vacations and overtourism to the pressure of documenting every moment, many travelers wonder whether summer itself has changed—or whether we've simply forgotten how to experience it