This inforgraphic provides an insight into how many European citizens each of MEP represents.

In the wake of Israel’s brutal crackdown on Gaza, several countries – notably, some NATO/EU member states – decided to formally recognize the State of Palestine. Our infographic presents a timeline of this process, initiated in 1988.

Twenty-five out of firty states have passed laws that prohibit gender-affirming surgical procedures for youth, puberty blocking medication, hormone therapies, or all three. In some states, such procedures are considered felony or misdemeanor with physicians facing years in prison and fines up to $15,000. However, somе states have bans that are not enforceable or temporarily blocked.

The “Ukraine peace summit” in Switzerland was attended by about 100 delegations, however its joint communique largely reflected the position of western countries and their allies. Some participants refused to sign the final document or revoked their signature. According to AlJazeera, major Global South nations cited Russia’s absence or Israel’s presence as reasons for not accepting the communique.

This infographic shows military aid to Ukraine in 2022-2024 in absolute figures revealing that Germany is the leading European sponsor of NATO’s war in Ukraine against Russia. Anyway, the total volume of its military aid is only 1/4 of that of the United States.

According to data released by the Russian Defense Ministry in March, almost 6,000 foreign mercenaries have been killed in action in Ukraine since February 2024.

According to data released by the Russian Defense Ministry in March, more than 13,000 foreign mercenaries have arrived in Ukraine since February 2024.

The U.S. military presence only increased after the end of the Cold War, despite promises made to Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev that there will be no extension of NATO’s jurisdiction or military presence “by a single inch in the eastern direction”.

This infographic shows the percentage of population aged 16 or over were unable to afford a one-week annual holiday away from home in 2023.

America’s military presence in the Middle East remains significant even as its focus shifts to Asia-Pacific, specifically to containing China. Around 50,000 U.S. troops are stationed in the Arab countries of the Middle East, including 900 troops illegally occupying the oil-rich areas of Syria. Major U.S. troop developments (estimated numbers).