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God exists!
Although I believe this should be self-evident, I would still like to point out that this article does not contain commentary of a confessional nature and does not aim to debate the existence or nonexistence of God, nor the validity of the Christian Orthodox faith. The expression “God exists!” was often spoken by enthusiastic revolutionaries during the 1989 Revolution, in the context of the Ceaușescu couple’s departure from Bucharest. It symbolized happiness, liberation, and
Danciu
Apr 214 min read


Romanian "Descurcăreală" — Between Necessity and Vice
Above all else, the Romanian knows how to be pragmatic. From tending the household to cultivating wheat, he has expressed his so-called practical spirit since ancient times. And yet, when the thread of simple life snaps and modernity comes crashing down upon the Romanian peasant, this pragmatism turns into political “descurcăreală” — "getting by" — and the mentality of "it'll do." Before tumbling down the slope of those who condemn this phenomenon with revulsion, we ought to
Ivona Pleșoianu
Apr 213 min read


And the quiet seizes the field
All too often, when Romanian agriculture is discussed, public discourse loses itself in a barren field, yielding almost no results for the lives of those who earn their “daily bread” from it. The sad reality, however, is that through bureaucratic fussiness and plenty of empty words, serious discussions about Romanian agriculture are often avoided, the topic being dismissed as supposedly boring. Yet, as discontent continues to smoulder among those who live off the land, the re
Ivona Pleșoianu
Apr 123 min read


Adams- Accused or Excused? A Criminal in NYC’s Mayor
Eric Adams. The 110 th mayor of New York and, until recently, an incontestable pick for the Democrats since 2021. Although once familiar...
Sophie Errington
Aug 7, 20252 min read


Bacteria: The Grim Reaper’s Personal Stopwatch
When a person passes, depending on the lifestyle they lived, their fluttering souls are greeted by the weeping of the loving and the...
Thainkha Zaw
Aug 7, 20253 min read


Mangione: Cold-Blooded Killer Becomes New York’s Robin Hood?
Source: Wikipedia “Super normal” and an all round “smart person” (BBC), the Ivy League graduate borne out of a privileged family in...
Christian Liao
Aug 7, 20252 min read


DNA Profiling - A Criminal’s Worst Nightmare
DNA. Everything has it, and we humans share 99.9% of identical DNA. Whilst this may seem like a lot, that 0.1% has enough variations -...
Ben Collings
Aug 7, 20253 min read


Geographical profiling
Criminal profiling, which is another name for offender profiling, is a way for police to find likely suspects. It has also been used to...

Lavinia Ion
Aug 7, 20252 min read


PolymErase the Evidence: Concerns in DNA profiling
Criminology has advanced alongside modern technology. Without the invention of techniques such as DNA profiling , offender DNA...
Daphne Hung
Aug 7, 20252 min read


The Quantum Leap in Forensic Investigations
Instead of murder cases, the biggest news headlines that we see in the future may well be reports of AI-powered cyber-attacks, data...

Alisa Wang
Aug 6, 20252 min read


How the IMF Has Failed the Global South
Established in in 1944 in the aftermath of the Great Depression of the 1930s, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is an international...

Alisa Wang
Aug 6, 20252 min read


The Alignment of Feminism with the Political
Feminism, at its core, is the belief in the equality of the sexes - socially, economically, and politically. Throughout history,...

Yixuan Liu
Aug 4, 20253 min read


What exactly makes up the ICJ?
International Court of Justice The UN has six principal bodies, and without a doubt, The International Court of Justice sounds just as...

Yixuan Liu
Aug 4, 20253 min read


The Unshakeable Japanese Monarchy: How It Survived the Test of Time
The Japanese monarchy is comparable to an old friend you have known for ages but who nevertheless manages to stay in your life when it...

Dumitrascu Erika Maria
Jan 25, 20253 min read


Is extremism on the rise?
About a week ago I got an email saying that I can be a part of a MEP conference in Iasi, in which I was going to represent the interests...

Calin Teodor
Jan 25, 20253 min read


YOUR body, HIS choice: Trump’s “pro-life” conservatism
Donald Trump. We all know Donald Trump. The 45th president of the USA, the man who received 34 counts of falsifying business records, and...

Yixuan Liu
Jan 25, 20252 min read


War is pointless
I know what you are thinking: “Of course, war only brings mass destruction and involves injuring and killing civilians.” And, while this...

Iarina Sârbu
Jan 25, 20252 min read


Threats to Democracy and Mass-Media Manipulation of the US Elections- Part 1
Worldwide we are witnessing one of the most heated political debates, that being the US elections. From Jubilee’s series of Democrats vs...
Teodora Rizea
Jan 25, 20253 min read


Capitalism is dead, Long live Capitalism! : A short analysis of “Decapitalism”
Decapitalism is a term that has recently been propelled into the public spotlight by popular belief that the “old” capitalist system is...
Vlad Dascalu
Jan 25, 20253 min read


How TikTok is reshaping political activism
Each of you has surely heard about TikTok and the attraction of the youth to this platform in the last few years. However, what is not...

Sofia Bordei
Jan 25, 20253 min read
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