by Lennox Huisman and Maximilian Wunderli | 11 Mar 2025 | Contest winners, Culture, Economy, Europe, Realgymnasium Rämibühl Zürich, Student Posts, Youth Voices
Each January, people who live in the small Alpine town of Davos grit their teeth as they play host to the thousands who swarm in for the World Economic Forum. Vehicles jam up on the road to Davos before the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos,...
by Alan Wheatley | 26 Dec 2024 | Decoder Replay, Economy
The wealthiest people in the world now hoard fabulous amounts of money while millions lack food or homes. We look at ways to change that paradigm. A homeless person begs outside a Gucci store. (Illustration by News Decoder) Editor’s note: Forbes magazine...
by Tiziana Barghini | 9 Oct 2024 | Decoder Replay, Economy, Europe, France, Uncategorized
If you owe too much money and can’t repay it, you could lose your car or home. Can a nation have too much debt? What happens then? A rooster, a national symbol of France, peeks out from within an empty bank vault. (Illustration by News Decoder) Editor’s...
by Cathal O'Luanaigh | 30 Jul 2024 | Correspondents in the Spotlight, Journalism
Understanding global politics is one thing. But how to explain it without boring us? Journalist John West tells us how he makes the complicated compelling. When you read a published article on News Decoder, you’re only seeing part of the story. Who is writing it? What...
by Sarah Edmonds | 19 Mar 2024 | Decoders, Economy, Politics
People vote with their wallet. But most are clueless about economic concepts. Do they cast votes based on misconceptions about money? A man shrugs in confusion against a blackboard covered with economic terms. (Photo illustration by News Decoder) This article was...