The Prophet of Doom: A Managed Decline or a Hard Crash?
The end of cheap energy: French engineer Jean-Marc Jancovici argues that Europe cannot abandon fossil fuels without nuclear power …
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Putsch Inc.
Coups are back—in headlines, in courtrooms, and in the minds of anxious democrats and eager autocrats alike. From failed pensioner plots in Germany to digital subversions in the U.S. and legal regime shifts in Poland, the line between revolt and restoration blurs. This series explores the anatomy of the modern putsch—its rituals, justifications, and the uneasy question that lingers: is the real coup the one we fear, or the one already underway?
The Prophet of Doom: A Managed Decline or a Hard Crash?
The end of cheap energy: French engineer Jean-Marc Jancovici argues that Europe cannot abandon fossil fuels without nuclear power …
Europe’s Greens May Have Found Their Next Battleground
Greta Thunberg once helped turn climate anxiety into votes for Green parties across Europe. That political momentum has faded. Opp…
Why a Planet Full of Water Is Running Short
Earth is not losing water. But access to clean water is becoming less reliable as aquifers are depleted, demand rises and climate …
Invasive Species Are Spreading Faster Than Brussels Can Track Them
The presence of the invasive emerald ash borer was confirmed in Slovakia on 22 July. It is neither the first nor the last time a n…
Hot in the City: The Merits of Traditional Architecture
As heat waves intensify, Europe’s ultra-insulated buildings are exposing their flaws, while traditional architecture sometimes pro…