Browsing: social issues

England’s Soft Underbelly Laid Bare Again

England’s vulnerabilities have been exposed once more, revealing deep-seated cracks in its social and economic foundation. This recent crisis shines a harsh light on persistent challenges within governance and public services that urgently need to be addressed

France Faces a Deepening Crisis of Common Sense

France is facing a growing “common sense vacuum,” experts caution, as widening political rifts and mounting social unrest challenge the very foundation of practical decision-making. Engelsberg Ideas explores the implications of this crisis for the nation’s future stability and policy path

India’s Dramatic Fertility Rate Shift Sparks Widespread Concern

India’s fertility rate has dipped below the replacement level, sparking urgent concerns among policymakers about a looming population decline and its far-reaching impact on the economy. Experts are urging immediate action to address these vital demographic shifts before they reshape the nation’s future