The decisions of our ancestors shape our lives in many ways, even genetically. From a predisposition to diseases to a passion for languages – epigenetics studies whether we can inherit it all.

The 60s were carefree and the 90s were optimistic: young people once looked at the future in a positive light. So why is Gen Z so melancholic? Can we find the answer through literature?

Though largely unrecognized, censorship and violence followed the Algerian War in France. Our author explores one event in her city as she seeks answers about her own French-Algerian identity.

The government’s weak response to a deadly collapse in 2024 triggered the largest protest in Serbian history. We interviewed Petar, an alumni involved in this student-led democratic movement.

In Bulgaria, two ancient traditions reflect the powerful relationship between nature, Christian faith, and the human spirit: the Nestinari Fire Dance and the Ice Epiphany celebration.

“Those who contribute the least suffer the most” sums up North-South dynamics regarding global warming. Global cooperation, however, could put an end to this vicious circle.

Fighting with swords and shields or learning mythology from a Nordic warrior are some of the activities one can do at Trelleborg. Who would expect “Viking” to be a job in the 21st century?

Students are key to the History of the Czech Republic for a solid reason. They fought peacefully for the freedom of their country, and their legacy still lives on among a grateful Czech youth.

Some say premonitions don’t exist. The author of this story can swear they do. Her father foresaw her vocation twenty years before she was born, so how could she not believe in magic?