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Georgia’s Political Crisis: Protests Erupt Over EU Membership Suspension

Protests erupted throughout Georgia after the government suspended EU membership talks until 2028, demanding democratic reforms and closer EU ties. As a country with a population of 3.7 million, its stability and sovereignty are critical in the region. Following the government's decision to halt EU membership negotiations until 2028, Georgia has seen a rise in protests and political unrest in recent weeks. At nationwide rallies in Tbilisi, thousands of Georgians have taken to the streets to demand democratic reforms and renewed commitment to the EU. Georgia's long history of protecting its stability, and sovereignty, and efforts to strengthen its links with the West are highlighted by the government's efforts to handle this crisis. 

Two Weeks of Political Chaos: Romania’s Cancelled Presidential Elections 

On Friday, November 6, the Romanian Constitutional Court officially annulled the results of the first round of voting in the presidential elections. The decision came as a shock to many as just days prior, the Court had validated the results of the first round and voting for the second round had already started for people domiciled outside of Romania. In the press release, it was said that the annulment was based on Article 146 (f) of the Constitution, for the protection of democracy, “to guard the observance of the procedure for the election of the President of Romania and to confirm the ballot returns.”.

IE´s New Discipline: From Classroom to Console

IE isn't the only group that is choosing to invest in the future of the gaming industry. The city of Madrid is also joining the development. The city hall of Madrid has decided to start a new project Madrid in Game. with Madrid being second in Europe for graduates with a videogame degree, Madrid is facing a 16.29% yearly growth with over 200 enterprises bringing an 800 million euro turnover city hall has made a list of strategic pillars to further the industry the cluster, and the campus.

The Market Reacts to Trump’s Win

It is safe to say that Donald Trump’s re-election is having a substantial impact on the stock market, both in the USA and worldwide. The tariffs he plans to implement will radically change the economic landscape and flood the markets with extreme instability at a time when little seems to be certain.

Kazakhstan and China: Who Gains the Upper Hand?

For Kazakhstan, the future depends on how carefully it can balance this relationship. Will it become an equal partner with China, benefiting from shared growth, or will it find itself relying too heavily on a powerful neighbor? The outcome of this relationship will shape the region’s future—and could redefine what it means to be a strategic partner in Central Asia.

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.

The Law Society Explores Spain’s Legislative Branches

This article is written in conjunction with the IE Law Society. By Lucía Sobrado Louzao Have you ever wondered who is in charge of the legislative...

Exploring Practical Learning with the IE Legal Clinic

This article is written in conjunction with the IE Law Society. By Stephanie Villamor Nestled within the academic rigors of IE lies a gem of experiential...

Venture Network in Segovia

The Stork interviews Jean-François Manigo Gilardoni and Miguel Eugène del Olmo about the introduction of the Venture Network on Segovia campus, an organisation designed to uplift students' entrepreneurial spirit.

The 2024 European Public Policy Conference at IE

From April 12th to the 14th, IE University had the opportunity to co-host the European Public Policy Conference (EPPC)  alongside the Hertie School of...

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Practicing Law in Spain: Máster de Acceso a la Abogacía

By Paulette Freixas Rey This article is written in conjunction with the IE Law Society. To become a practicing lawyer in Spain, one must complete the...

Play. Evolve. Win: Game Awards 2024

In addition to highlighting achievements and awarding creators, the game awards also premiere new game titles and new information on already released titles. This year's event hosted in Los Angeles has 30 categories and winners for each. Top anticipated categories such as best narrative, best ongoing game, best RPG, and best Esports game, However, the most sought-after award is Game of the Year. this year was the biggest game award in history with 154 million livestreams shattering their previous viewership records.

Tomy’s Story of Survival, Psilocybin Therapy, and Launching Mushi Lab

By Alexandra Marie Charlotte Stahl  When I first sat down with Tomy for my Spotify podcast "One Step Ahead," it was clear that his story...