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The Environmental Story of Le Havre
From a first glance Le Havre (LH) does not present itself as a bastion of sustainability. As the largest container port in France, a city of almost purely concrete, and the home of many chemical refineries, there is definitely much work to be done before Le Havre can be considered Green. However, amidst the concrete,…
Keep readingGrow Your Sustainable Roots in LH
by Sylvain Sainte-Marie and Benjamin Henderson Given that Le Havre is a crucial hub for environmental decisions and a victim of environmental changes it is the perfect place for a grass-roots environmental movement (see The Environmental Story of Le Havre). This article will talk about some of the many projects that have taken root in…
Keep readingWaiting on the World to Change
Ignorance, fear and inhumanity: a reminder of education’s weightiness by Nahia Onchalo-Meynard In conversation with John Mayer’s “Waiting on the World to Change” Ignorance: what a dreadful word for societies urging to fight and repel this ruthless demon. A conveyor of violence, aggressivity, hatred or disdain; it can lead also to radicalisation and convictions that…
Keep readingChina’s Victory Day Parade: a Geopolitical Signal
by Giulia Porcu September is indeed an intense month for Asia, the 25th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Summit along with the Victory Military Day Parade being a clear indicator of such. In Beijing’s Tiananmen Square on Sept. 3, China celebrated the 80th anniversary of ‘Chinese People’s War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist…
Keep reading“There is still someone” : The 2025 protests in Turkey
by Nil One of the most popular songs this year on Turkish social media was “Birileri Var” by Şebnem Ferah. As she sings “there is still someone, who protects the breath of the innocent”, it was used on platforms such as TikTok in relation to the 2025 protests in Turkey. As the main figures of…
Keep readingSouth Korea Enraged as Over 300 Workers Detained in US Raid: Implications on US-South Korean Relations
by Minyoung Song Since the beginning of this year, the Trump administration has granted the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) permission to execute raids, leaving immigrants detained and at times deported (American Immigration Council). Amid confusion and fear against stricter immigration control, a particular incident has sparked a catalyst among South Koreans to heavily…
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