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Briefing: Why do Catholics and Orthodox celebrate Easter on different dates?

Strategic angle: To understand the differing dates of Easter celebrations, we must look back over 400 years to a time when ten days simply didn't exist.

Editorial Staff Apr 5

Tech

Briefing: Modern Generic SVGA driver for Windows 3.1

Strategic angle: A new driver for enhanced graphics support on legacy systems.

Editorial Staff Apr 5

Politics

Briefing: 'People's Republic' rumors: Does an Estonian city really want to join Russia?

Strategic angle: The Estonian city of Narva is on Europe's eastern border, right next to Russia. Recently there have been online rumors that some locals want to secede from Estonia and join Russia. What's really happening?

Editorial Staff Apr 5

Politics

Briefing: Middle East War live: Rescued crew member from downed US fighter jet 'safe and sound,' says Trump

Strategic angle: US President Donald Trump announced the successful recovery of an airman downed in Iran during a daring rescue operation.

Editorial Staff Apr 5

Tech

Briefing: I used AI. It worked. I hated it

Strategic angle: An exploration of the mixed feelings surrounding AI technology.

Editorial Staff Apr 5

Politics

Briefing: ‘Transformation into life’: Your dead body could become ‘beautiful’ soil thanks to terramation

Strategic angle: Is rebirth on your mind this Easter? Human composting turns your body into ‘beautiful, stunning’ soil when you die.

Editorial Staff Apr 5

Politics

Briefing: Cocoa shortage: Why your Easter chocolate costs more than before

Strategic angle: Cocoa and chocolate prices in Europe have surged ahead of Easter, driven by fragile supply chains.

Editorial Staff Apr 5

Politics

Briefing: Pollen is here to stay as seasons get longer. Here’s how to protect yourself

Strategic angle: With pollen season starting earlier and lasting longer across Europe, allergy sufferers face a growing annual challenge, but a few small habits can make a difference.

Editorial Staff Apr 5

Money

Briefing: WTI crude oil price forecast: Kalshi poll sees it hitting $150 in 2026

Strategic angle: A recent poll by Kalshi predicts that WTI crude oil prices could soar to $150 by 2026.

Editorial Staff Apr 5

Politics

Briefing: Germany's New Religious Diversity

Strategic angle: As Christian churches decline, new religious buildings emerge, reflecting the diverse faiths brought by immigrants.

Editorial Staff Apr 5