As people start living longer and birth rates decline, society faces a growing challenge: how can fewer and fewer workers support an overexpanding retired population? From immigration to pension changes, we have several options, though hard, difficult choices may soon become unavoidable.
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Italy’s Educational Evolution: Balancing Tradition with the demands of a changing World
As Italy navigates a period of significant economic and political transition, the national public school system finds itself at a defining crossroads. Often viewed as […]
Retirement homes: Time with the Elderly
Have you ever wondered what the elderly do in retirement homes? Well, Mrs. Softic’s volunteering team meets every Saturday morning. In this volunteering, the team spends their time with elderly people, playing […]
The Northernisation of “Global” issues
Author: Alexia De O. Camilo When I arrived at school just days after major developments in Venezuela, no one mentioned it. Instead, conversations focused elsewhere. […]
Pretty, Famous and Disposable: how showbiz exploited women from Judy Garland to Ariana Grande.
Author: Laura Brebenel Over the course of time, movies and music have educated us, helped us communicate ideas, share emotions and art, and given us […]
Decades of Artist Massacres
In a technology-driven world, art struggles for recognition, raising questions about its essential role in preserving humanity and individuality.
Literary Overconsumption
Recently, book sales have increased massively. That’s good right? Well…
Winning Hearts, not Wars
Soft power is increasingly being used to influence mainstream culture and thinking in order to assert political dominance. What is it, and what role does it play in today’s world?