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Public vs. Private Healthcare: Pandemic Lessons Discussed At the Warwick Economics Summit 2025
Few moments in recent history have tested the resilience of healthcare systems as much as the COVID-19 pandemic has....
Are Democratic Values at Risk? – HAY Festival Especial
A couple of weeks ago, Segovia’s streets swell with visitors attending the HAY Festival, an event that gathers diverse...
IE-Alumni Martin Gutmann on his Book, Before the UN Sustainable Development Goals
An IE University education clearly proves that a humanistic education can easily be blended with a business one. A recent...
SDG Club – The Unspoken Effect of War on Ukrainian Women
Following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, all social media platforms have been flooded with their respective broadcasts. Visuals of bombings,...
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China’s Strategic Vision: Rethinking Global Aid
By Maximilian Marweld
China's renewed superpower status, heralded by its economic momentum, has so far mostly expressed itself in the arenas of soft power. If still...
Dear Mexico City,
Mexico City, I’m a dreamer. I dream of a place where everyone equally enjoys access to services, an efficient public transportation network, and accessibility for those who live in your darkest and most secluded areas. I dream of a place powered by non-polluting energy, a clean urban environment, and a well-functioning urban metabolism. You must rethink who you are and how you have changed and evolved.
The Paradise Paradox: Wherever You Go, There You Are
Many of us operate with the belief that, once we're in that different country, the cooler city, or the place that comes to mind when we think of awesome, that everything will fall into place and we will be absolved of all our problems. The honest truth is that being in that alternative space cannot entirely detach us from the everyday challenges that we carry.
How was Adolf Hitler’s Foreign Policy deeply rooted in Rassenpolitik? A Case Study of the Anschluss Österreich
What factors allowed the Anschluß in 1938? Even though Adolf Hitler’s determination to expand was one of the main drivers, there has to be an explanation for why Austrians lacked resistance to be absorbed by the German power. The slogan frequently used by the NSDAP, “Ein Volk, Ein Reich, Ein Führer,” gives a tridimensional approach to the ideological foundations and implications of Nazi policy imposed on Austrian society before and during the Anschluß.
The Rigged Game: Pay Gaps in Sports
Recently, my friends have been obsessed with the ongoing World Cup qualifiers. Through all the commotion, I noticed that no women's sports, be it...
Happiness vs. Meaning: Do We Have to Choose?
The media is obsessed with the idea of happiness, bombarding us with guides like ‘10 changes to transform your life’. The constant messaging creates...
