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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


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


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


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
Sunday Summary - 5th January 2025
We are officially a few days into the New Year: Happy New Year, everyone! Whether you celebrated at home, with family or friends, whether...
Carolina Scheuch
Jan 5, 2025
Sunday Summary - 29th December 2024: From Prison Cells to Headlines, 2024 Comes to a Close
Alleged CEO Shooter Faces Life Prison Sentencing in New York On the other side of the Atlantic, American media were engrossed all week...
Léa Besnard
Dec 29, 2024


Don't Paint It All Black
Much ink has been spilled about the German political and economic demise from domestic and foreign contributors. This is the great thing...
Jakob Aufenberg
Dec 29, 2024


Martial Law in South Korea and Impeachment of the President, 11 days of tension in Seoul.
South Korea has been in political turmoil since December 3rd when President Yoon Suk-yeol declared Martial Law at 22:30 in a television...
Guest Writer - Andrea Dartigues
Dec 25, 2024


FashionClash Film Programme: Mutual Attraction
In 100 Years of the Fashion Film , Marketa Uhlirova describes the relationship between fashion and cinema as a “mutual attraction.” In...
A.G Thor and Charlotte Godfried
Dec 19, 2024


French governmental crisis: Fears and apprehensions from a French student
Plot Twist I don’t have the age to vote. Still, my age didn’t stop me from being surprised by last June Parliament’s dissolution and...
Augustin Forjonel-Legrand
Dec 17, 2024


"Let the IDF win and f*** the Arabs:” What Really Happened during Amsterdam’s Unrest after Europa League Football Match
On November 7th, the Europa League football match between the Israeli team Maccabi Tel Aviv and Ajax in Amsterdam led to violent clashes...
Léa Besnard
Dec 16, 2024


Sunday Summary- 15th December 2024
Despite the year drawing to an end, issues around the world are far from being concluded. From the constitutional crisis of South Korea,...
Zeteny Jakab
Dec 15, 2024


Knitting in Norway: A Steady Hype
Knitting is going through a revival across social media, but in Norway, it was never dead. When I started my exchange in Trondheim,...
Fin Gerke
Dec 15, 2024


CC - Have You Ever Heard of Sintra?
This town, located next to Lisbon, holds many castles and royal residences. It became a UNESCO Heritage Site in 1995 and the European...
Faustine Rocoplan
Dec 14, 2024
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