Archive: Opinion

Ireland’s housing crisis puts the squeeze on PhD researchers

Opinion

27.06.2023

PhD students dedicate their lives to their areas of research but are being tested to their limits by Ireland’s housing crisis

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Does philanthropy belong to democracy or oligarchy?

Opinion

22.06.2023

The recent unveiling of a statue in Rotterdam has divided opinion: on one hand it sends a poignant message while, on the other, its funding has ...

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Advancing trans rights: A radically strategic approach

Opinion

21.06.2023

Trans rights are under attack across the world but there are differences in the progressive sphere on this issue which hold back advances on ...

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World Refugee Day: Latest Med tragedy must serve as turning point in EU migrant policy

Opinion

20.06.2023

The latest disaster in the Mediterranean must serve as a turning point in EU migrant policy

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Lesbian feminism in LGBTQIA+ pride month

Opinion

14.06.2023

The main banner of lesbian feminism is the struggle for visibility and recognition of the experiences of lesbian women, whose voices and needs ...

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Saša Savanović: Tragedy and turmoil in Serbia

Opinion

14.06.2023

The recent spurt of mass shootings has not only driven widespread protests against the Vučić government, but provoked a deeper reflection on ...

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Dušan Pajović: The five biggest myths against the trans community

Opinion

13.06.2023

DiEM25's Campaign Coordinator seeks to dispel what he perceives as the most common ‘myths’ and ‘propaganda’ against the transgender community

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Greece’s political shift could spark a grassroots reawakening

Opinion

9.06.2023

Greece, for years, has neglected ground-level activism. As we move into a period of greater authoritarianism, social conservativism, and ...

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The transformation of health perception: How did we get here and what needs to change?

Opinion

6.06.2023

With globalisation and the increasing power of pharmaceutical companies, there has been an objectification of the disease and the patient

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