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Sunday Summary - 9th of February 2025
Dear readers, to all those who follow the news day and night, here is the summary of Sunday 9 February, always rich in major events,...
Jade Thiebaut
Feb 9, 2025


The Gaza Ceasefire : 3 Stages for 1 Lasting Peace
On January 15, 2025, after 15 brutal months of conflict, a temporary ceasefire deal was finally reached between Israel and Gaza...
Emma Larrue
Feb 7, 2025


All You Need to Know About the California Wildfires
In January 2025, Southern California experienced unprecedented wildfires, most destructively the Palisades and Eaton fires . The...
Sena Gonel
Feb 5, 2025


Germany: Stop Playing With Fire
At exactly 12 PM on January 29 , the German parliament gathered in Berlin for a memorial service in honour of the Holocaust victims. The...
Jule Frank
Feb 4, 2025
Sunday Summary - 2nd of February 2025
World news these days is abundant and reads a bit like lyrics to Billy Joel's masterclass: We didn't start the fire It was always burning...
Jakob Aufenberg
Feb 2, 2025


CC - the Untold story of Sukkwan Island
Last semester I decided it was time for me to get back into reading. So I looked into the big pile of my procrastination bookshelf, saw...
Head Editor - Sarah Hourquet
Feb 1, 2025


Tech titans to tech tyrants: The remarkable journey of tech entrepreneurs to the heart of power
“I believe the former president should be responsible for his words, and the people who broke the law should be responsible for their...
Zeteny Jakab
Jan 31, 2025


UNSA: A Platform for Opportunity An Interview with Darko Petrovic
"UNSA is a platform for opportunity," says Darko Petrovic, founder of the UN Student Association Maastricht. The existence of this...
Patricie Svobodová
Jan 30, 2025


How to Bring Down a Tyranny: Lessons from South Africa to Palestine
A few days ago, I watched a documentary at Lumière titled Ernest Cole, Lost and Found , which explored the brutal history of Apartheid in...
Léa Besnard
Jan 27, 2025
Sunday Summary – 26th January 2025
Dear readers, it is officially the last Sunday of the first month of the year! And what a week it has been for our American friends, as...
Emma Larrue
Jan 26, 2025


The Trial of Luigi Mangione and the American HealthCare System
On December 4th this year, the CEO of UnitedHealthCare Brian Thomson was shot dead as he was walking to the New York Hilton Midtown Hotel...
Elena Bovée
Jan 23, 2025


A Tiny Hole Has Appeared in China’s Great Firewall
‘You must pay your cat tax!’ is what Chinese users of Red Note, also known as Xiaohongshu, are demanding of new American users. The cat...
Jaap Steunenberg
Jan 22, 2025


“I accepted that I was going to die” After the Storm: Impressions of a young teacher in Mayotte
In the lion’s den “ I wanted to teach where it would benefit the students most. ” In this way, Hugo Girard, a 24-year-old History and...
Augustin Forjonel-Legrand
Jan 21, 2025


CC- All That Glitters Isn’t Love in Anora
When Anora opens, Sean Baker exposes his main character in the neon-drenched fantasy of a strip club: sparkling and smiling as she dances...
Mahault Etienne
Jan 20, 2025
Sunday Summary - 19th of January 2025.
Dear readers, as the MD does every week, here is a quick overview of this week's events. Israel-Palestine On January 13, 2025, the...
Clémence Bernard
Jan 19, 2025


A New Era for Miss Netherlands
The Netherlands decided on December 12 2024 to stop its traditional Miss Netherlands beauty pageant, a move that has spread both...
Clémence Bernard
Jan 18, 2025


Terror at the Christmas Market: A Catalyst for Migration Debate
The 20th of December, only four days before Christmas, turned out to be a tragic day for many German citizens. A car driven by...
Patrycja Tobola
Jan 17, 2025


The UN’s New Cybercrime Treaty: Win against Cybercrime or Loss for Human Rights?
The United Nations (UN) General Assembly has adopted a new Convention against Cybercrime on December 24th 2024. The multiple years of...
Fin Gerke
Jan 15, 2025
Sunday Summary - 12th January 2025: For what happened in the world this week, where to begin?
Fires spread over Los Angeles due to global warming. In only four days of fires, more than 179,000 people were evacuated from the area,...
Faustine Rocoplan
Jan 12, 2025


A Small Collection of Poetry for the Winter
The Space Between the Snow and the Sparrows After a tiresome trip, I made it back home for Christmas. I had not been feeling it this...
Beatrice Vaitkeviciute
Jan 8, 2025
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