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WHO WILL CONTROL WHOM?
Last week, news broke that Norway was introducing an almost complete ban on the use of artificial intelligence for primary school students, while limiting...
EITHER BAN EVERYTHING OR LEAVE IT ALONE
A few days ago, England joined the growing list of countries that have banned children under the age of 16 from using social media....
TWO LIVES EVERY DAY
In Graz, Austria, 14% of the population are citizens who came from European Union countries, while another 15% arrived from elsewhere. In other words,...
SAVAGE VALUES RULE IN THE WILD
The world we live in today is not only a world of wars, although there are currently around 130 armed conflicts across the globe....
PEACE AND ITS DESTROYERS
The PERSPEKTIVA show rarely addresses global topics, even though many of them directly affect the Western Balkans region. However, some issues discussed by young...
ANTE AND NASIHA
In the year PERSPEKTIVA began broadcasting, statements by young people often sparked stormy reactions in the public, mostly from those in power. Among them,...
Themes
MY MOTIVE IS INJUSTICE
The 11th parliamentary elections will be held in North Macedonia on May 8th when 123 representatives will be elected according to the proportional representation...
ALEKSANDRE, BELGRADE IS NOT AFRAID OF YOU
When can we truly say that a city is big? Does this bigness reflect in the number of people living in it, perhaps its...
“FREEDOM OF MOVEMENT IS AN ELEMENTARY RIGHT, NOT A NEW YEAR’S...
EU and Kosovo flags close to one another/ Illustration purposes/
On December 31st, Kosovo celebrated not only the arrival of the year 2024 but...
HISTORIOGRAPHY IN THE WESTERN BALKANS: HIGH ON MYTHS, LOW ON FACTS
The cover of the book of the same title, written by Barbara Jelavich used for illustration purposes only
How is history written in Kosovo? What...
THREE YOUNG WOMEN BREAK STEREOTYPES
In the world of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) young women are breaking out of traditional frameworks and successfully building their professional careers....
NO MORE PROMISES, WE’VE HIT ROCK BOTTOM
2024 is an election year for North Macedonia. Macedonian citizens will vote in the spring for the 11th time in the parliamentary and the...
North Macedonia
NEW YEAR, NEW GOVERNMENT, OLD PROBLEMS
Northern Macedonia has a new government in the new year. On such occasions, new ministers always promise change and citizens hope it will be actualized....
YOUTH STRATEGY EXISTS ONLY ON PAPER
In 2015 The Government of Northern Macedonia adopted the Youth Strategy, which should regulate all things related to this population. However, the Strategy was...
Serbia
WHEN THE LECTURE HALL BECOMES YOUR BEDROOM
After students in Belgrade occupied their faculties and moved into the university buildings, they faced the challenges of communal living as people experiencing life...
MONTHLY WAGE IS NOT A LUXURY
Research by the Center for Emancipation Policies shows that in Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe, the minimum wage covers only 25% of a living...
Monte Negro
THREE GIRLS WINS OVER STEREOTYPES
The position of women in the Balkans is certainly better than it used to be. However, it is not yet at the level that...
THEY ARE NOT BAD, BUT WE WILL BE BETTER
This year, the main topic was the Law on Religion. At the beginning of the year, European Union’s experts calculated that 35,000 articles were...
BiH
10 MINUTE SHORTER CLASSES?
At the end of last year, the High School Student Union of Republika Srpska proposed shortening class duration to 35 minutes. Additionally, they suggest...
WHO WAS THAT YOUNG MAN?
This is a small story about a great young man. When he saw how the flood in Jablanica was destroying everything around him, he...
Out of Borders
THEY CREATED PROBLEM AND ARE ALLEGEDLY SOLVING IT
Stories about the disintegration of BiH are re-emerging in the region, even among those in the international community. While they make secret agreements at...
YOUTH ARE SILENT AND DO NOT ASK, PARENTS ARE SILENT AND...
While the people in power are trying to introduce as many subjects and topics on ethnicity and religion as possible into the education system,...
MODERATORS
“Great crew is working on the Perspective project. I think they chose well when it comes to topics and questions, topics that are either muted, or false answers are offered. Perspective is showing the true state of mind of young people in the region. The young are frightened. They are enraged because they want to be different, but their environment is condemns different.”
Edo Maajka
