A New Chapter: Bridging Analysis and the Art of Living
Since 2005 , this blog has been a digital home for my reflections on the world around us. What began as a simple platform has become a two-decade-long record of a changing Europe — the rise of technology, shifting economies, and the evolving challenges facing democratic societies. But as we move through 2026, one thing has become increasingly clear to me: analysing the world is only half the journey. The other half is how we choose to live within it. The Pursuit of the Good Life This year, together with my wife, Diana, I’m opening a new chapter here — one that blends deep societal analysis with a more personal exploration: the pursuit of a meaningful, intentional, and good life. Because a better society is not only built through institutions and policies. It is also shaped through everyday choices: how we show up, what we prioritise, how we spend our attention, and how we treat others. In a fast-paced world, I believe in slow thought. In a loud world, I believe in clarity. And in a res...
