Tags: Global

Barcelona: When and What?

Waking up to a severe weather alert blasting and my flight being delayed is not what I wish to remember about my last day...

El negocio del odio

En la víspera de elecciones estadounidenses, el tiempo se distorsiona.

Conversations for Change: Manuel Muñiz, Advisor in Club de Madrid, in Interview with The Stork

In this interview, we explore complex issues with Manuel Muñiz. This is the result of a collaboration between The Stork and Club de Madrid.

La evolución del sistema internacional: desde la hegemonía hacia la multipolaridad

El sistema internacional actual es el producto de una historia compleja, un entramado forjado por guerras, luchas de poder y confrontaciones ideológicas.

White Dove or Loan Shark?: Criticisms of the World Bank

The World Bank distributed nearly twelve billion dollars in loans, grants, and projects in 2023 alone. Countries like Bangladesh, India, and Indonesia received critical...

Democracia transnacional en la Unión Europea: un camino innovador hacia la gobernanza global

La idea de democracia transnacional es un concepto innovador que ha cobrado relevancia en las últimas décadas.

UK Quits Coal: The End of a 142-Year Legacy in Power Generation

It has been 142 years since the United Kingdom became the birthplace of coal power. However, as of September 20, 2024, the country has officially turned its back on decades of history, establishing itself as the first major economy to do so with the closure of its last coal power plant in Nottinghamshire. 

X Set for Return to Brazil Following Weeks-Long Blackout

Since Friday, August 30th, Brazilian users of the social media platform ‘X’ (formerly known as Twitter) have been unable to legally access the platform following its ban by the country’s Supreme Court, which was preceded by a legal battle with the platform’s owner, Elon Musk.

Euro Betting Tips – Football European Championship 2024

Just in time for the European Championships, the Stork provides a guide for students to bet on the football teams participating in this year's games.

European Union Elections Draw Closer

With the EU parliamentary elections drawing closer, the Stork reminds all EU citizens at IEU to vote. It breaks down how the elections may impact the Union's future.

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Do We Have Free Will? A Look Into Both Schools of Thought.

The question of whether humans possess free will has been a captivating topic of debate since the time of the Ancient Greeks. This discussion...

From Stamps to Sonny Angels: The Psychology Behind Collecting

Regardless of the items, collecting is an action fundamental to the human experience. Why do we collect and what does it say about us? I fell down a deep rabbit hole pondering over this question and I am happy to share my findings with you.

Gen Z Retrospective: The Menendez Brothers

On the night of August 20th, 1989, Lyle and Erik Menendez, 21 and 18, entered their Beverly Hills home with shotguns in their arms and took their parents’, José and Mary Louise ‘Kitty’ Menendez, lives. What folllowed were chaotic years, bringing us to now, after serving 35 years in prison and a resurgence in their case. How has society's perspective changed?