The End of the Cold War and the Rise of Hyperglobalization: How 1991 Changed the World

Globalization and Geopolitics: How the Rules of the Game Have Changed The year 1991 marked a seismic shift in global history. The collapse of the Soviet Union not only ended the Cold War but also set the stage for an era of unprecedented economic integration. This period, later termed “hyper-globalization” by Harvard economist Dani Rodrik, … Read more

Mossos d’Esquadra highlight youth violence as top challenge on Police Day, alongside drug trafficking and extremism

Barcelona has long been known for its vibrant culture, architectural wonders and Mediterranean charm. But beneath the surface of this global city lies a shifting reality: youth gangs are evolving in structure, motive, and impact. Recent comments from Miquel Esquius i Miquel, commissioner-in-chief of the Mossos d’Esquadra, highlight growing concerns about juvenile violence as a … Read more