Roberto Battiston: “Let’s Welcome the Brain Drain from Trump’s America to Europe. Positive Signal from Bernini”
In a recent statement that has sparked both debate and optimism in the scientific community, renowned physicist Roberto Battiston called for Europe to open its doors to researchers and scientists leaving the United States under President Donald Trump’s administration. According to Battiston, the current political climate in the U.S. has driven many talented individuals—especially in […]
Families Battle Tech Giants as Australia Pushes to Ban Social Media for Under-16s
In a bold move to protect young minds online, Australia is pushing forward with a proposal to ban children under the age of 16 from accessing social media platforms. The initiative, driven by mounting concerns over mental health, online safety, and data privacy, has sparked intense debate — placing families on a collision course with […]
Africa: A Project for Mothers Bereft of News from Migrant Sons
In many corners of the African continent, mothers bid farewell to their sons as they set forth on perilous journeys, fleeing war, poverty, and environmental catastrophe. These young men depart with the hope of forging a better life elsewhere yet for countless families, the departure marks the beginning of an agonising silence. Years may pass […]
Nigeria’s Solar Energy Market Booms, and Arnergy is Ready to Shine
Nigeria’s solar energy market is undergoing a period of rapid growth, driven by the country’s urgent need for reliable electricity and the global push for clean energy solutions. At the forefront of this expansion is Arnergy, a cleantech startup that is seizing the opportunity to transform the energy landscape in the region. Backed by Bill […]
The Pipeline at the Heart of a New Geopolitical Struggle
At the center of a growing international dispute lies a crucial piece of infrastructure: the major gas pipeline running through Kyiv, a Soviet-era lifeline that has, for decades, transported Russian natural gas to Europe. Today, according to diplomatic sources and independent analysts, the United States is allegedly maneuvering to gain strategic control over this pipeline—triggering […]
Cacio e Pepe: Not Just a Forkful of Flavor a reflection of Geopolitical Tension
At first glance, cacio e pepe is simplicity on a plate: pasta, Pecorino Romano, black pepper. A creamy, peppery dish born from the ingenuity of Roman shepherds, it’s one of the most iconic symbols of Italy’s culinary tradition. But beneath its humble ingredients lies a deeper truth—cacio e pepe isn’t just food. It’s culture, identity, […]
Book Review: Herzog by Saul Bellow
In Herzog, Saul Bellow introduces us to Moses Elkanah Herzog, a man in crisis, isolated in his large, aging country house, feverishly composing letter after letter—never to be sent—to friends, family members, and even famous figures long dead. Through these letters, Herzog poses relentless, existential questions that reflect his deep inner turmoil and intellectual restlessness. […]
Book Review: The Mountains Sing by Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai A lyrical tale of survival, resilience, and the unbreakable bonds of family
The Mountains Sing is a powerful debut novel that paints a deeply personal portrait of Vietnam’s turbulent history through the eyes of three generations of one family. Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai offers a sweeping yet intimate narrative, rooted in pain, perseverance, and the quiet strength of women. Set against the backdrop of a country torn […]