Longreads - Pulsar Magazine

Colonial statues still widely present in Belgian and Dutch cities

July 14, 2024• Longread

In June 2020, colonial monuments, often of the Belgian King Leopold II, were removed from their pedestals in various Belgian cities. The...

June 14, 2024• Climate, Longread

The new high-tech research vessel Belgica is sailing to the polar regions for the first time to document and investigate the consequences...

April 24, 2024• Longread, Politics

When the Corsican nationalist Yvan Colonna, convicted of murder, was killed in a French prison in 2022, riots broke out in Corsica....

December 19, 2023• Featured, Longread

The asylum crisis in northern France has never been more urgent since 2016. Crossing attempts across the Channel are more numerous than in...

Twenty-five years after the end of the civil war in Northern Ireland, real peace is still waiting. Protestants and Catholics still largely...

The Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard is warming six times faster than the global average. Natural disasters threaten the inhabitants,...

February 26, 2021• Longread

In the Spanish enclave of Melilla, the very last statue of Francisco Franco, who ruled Spain as dictator until 1975, disappeared on...

Funded by