Community forest in Eastern DR Congo tests promise of local control amid conflict
The Yainyongo community in Eastern DR Congo has gained official rights to manage 11,000 hectares of forest, facing challenges from external companies amidst ongoing local conflict.
EBRD reports resilient regional economic growth
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development's report highlights unexpectedly strong GDP growth in the region, specifically in sub-Saharan Africa, amid external economic challenges.
China’s new energy strategy aims to shield economy from shocks – and meet climate targets
China is refining its energy strategy to enhance energy security and address climate goals amidst complex internal and external challenges.
Federal President: Searching for a Woman Who Can Unite the Country
The next German president faces significant challenges, including external political tensions and the rise of the AfD, leading parties like the Union and SPD to consider female candidates for the first time.
Psychotherapist in Interview: "Many have learned to function very successfully"
In an interview, psychotherapist Brigitte Scheidt discusses the tendency of individuals to conform to external expectations and the challenges in finding personal happiness in one's career.
Bezhkian rejects "guardianship" and Rubio confirms the difficulty of an agreement with Tehran
Iranian President Massoud Bezhkian asserts that no country benefits from war and that regional nations can resolve conflicts without external oversight, while US Secretary of State Marco Rubio indicates the challenges of reaching an agreement with Iran.
It could take decades to recover from Alberta separatism, if we don’t stop it: Jason Kenney
Former Alberta premier Jason Kenney discusses the threats of Alberta separatism and the need for a stronger national response to internal and external challenges facing Canada.
'If the Cuban government were to collapse, that would be a security threat to the United States'
The article discusses the potential security implications for the United States if the Cuban government were to collapse, highlighting the current challenges faced by Cuba due to external policies.
Commemorating the Iranian Revolution Amid a Storm of Internal and External Challenges
Iran commemorates the 47th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution, amidst significant political and security challenges both domestically and internationally.
The Coalition has a much-needed chance to hold Labor to account – if they can stop talking about themselves
The Coalition opposition has an opportunity to scrutinize Labor’s decisions while facing internal challenges and external controversies this week.
Europe will emerge from this hell stronger than ever before
The article discusses the unification of Europe in the face of challenges posed by external threats, particularly highlighting efforts led by figures like Trump and Draghi to strengthen European identity and cooperation.
NBG survey: Greek businesses almost unaffected despite external challenges
A new survey reveals that Greek SMEs are maintaining a stable business climate and pursuing growth despite facing external uncertainty.
ETE Research: Greek entrepreneurship almost unscathed despite external challenges
A new survey reveals that Greek small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) maintain a stable business climate and growth orientation despite facing significant external challenges.
German media on the introduction of military service in Croatia: 'They have become aware of an unpleasant fact'
The new year brings a return of mandatory military service for young men in Croatia, marking the first recruitment since it was abolished in 2008 as the country prepares to face external security challenges.
Polestar achieves global growth of 34% and a sales record in 2025
Swedish manufacturer Polestar celebrates a record year with 34% global growth, 18% growth in Spain, and strategic expansion of its Polestar Spaces despite external challenges.
Iran - a revolt unlike any other
The article discusses the distinctive features of the current protests in Iran, including their challenges to the regime, the significance of bazaars, the influence of external pressures, and the impact of economic issues.
Spain seeks its place in the new EU 40 years after its accession
Spain is reevaluating its role within the EU as the bloc faces internal and external challenges, including populism and a potential expansion towards the east.
201. The Way of the Sunset
The article discusses how the decline of civilizations, citing examples like Athens and Rome, primarily stems from internal crises such as demographic decline and the inability of leaders to address challenges effectively, exacerbated by external factors like epidemics and wars.