Category: Understanding

Understanding comes through communication, and through experience, we progress. To understand and to be understood makes our happiness on earth.

Nikola Mikovic20/02/2026

Kyrgyzstan says no to pedophile tourists as it prepares for a tourism boom

Despite its natural beauty, Kyrgyzstan – a landlocked, mountainous Central Asian state of around seven […]
Dina-Perla Portnaar19/02/2026

The last pillar: How new tax rules unmake the Netherlands

Nations rarely unravel through a single dramatic act. They erode when the foundations of trust, […]
Vasif Huseynov18/02/2026

EU study highlights Azerbaijan’s strategic importance in the energy sector

The European Commission’s 2026 meta-study on energy connectivity across the Eastern Partnership, the South Caucasus, […]
The Liberum15/02/2026

Love as a retention technology in the military economy

There is a familiar liberal story about the military as a national instrument that occasionally […]
Adriana Lebbos11/02/2026

Less is More

I woke up today with the word “effortless” playing in my mind. I love effortless […]
The Liberum10/02/2026

Russian-Armenian relations & U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance’s visit to the South Caucasus

Armenia has become the stage for intense diplomatic activity and symbolic statements ahead of this […]
Murielle Hebbo10/02/2026

Delivery Motorcycles: The new danger on Dubai’s roads

Driving back home on a regular Saturday afternoon, not rushing anywhere in particular, just letting […]
Rafic Taleb07/02/2026

Syria’s frozen war: How power instead of peace shaped the Al-Sharaa–SDF deal

Syria has entered a new phase of conflict management since January 8, which is being […]
The Liberum03/02/2026

What Iranian diaspora infighting reveals about a post–Islamic Republic

The cracks of division amongst the Iranian diaspora are already exposing the fallacies of a […]
The Liberum03/02/2026

Asylum is not a final destination, but a promise with a horizon

For years, the asylum debate in the Netherlands has been characterised by tension and moral […]
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