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In February 2026, while Italy is hosting the Milano-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, strikes have begun in the public transport and aviation sectors. Unions have announced plans for a widespread strike by airline staff and ground service personnel on 16 February. The strike is viewed as an organized action expected to disrupt movement at Italy’s major airports and the national railway network; its timing coincides with one of the country’s busiest periods, the Olympic schedule. The strike plans hav

Waters Flowing Uphill is a compelling narrative that portrays Turkey’s social and political environment before 1980 through the tragedy of a young worker who migrates from village to city during the industrialization process. The story centers on the transformation, alienation, and struggle experienced by individuals transitioning from an agrarian society to an industrial one. Through the tragic tale of the young character Cevher Bican, the work offers both a personal and societal critique.PlotC

General Strike and Protests Against Budget Cuts in France (September 2025), mass demonstrations organized nationwide on 18 September 2025 at the call of trade unions. The protests were staged in response to the government’s austerity plan of 44 billion euros, justified as necessary to reduce public debt, and involved broad participation from numerous sectors including education, health, transport and energy.BackgroundThe foundation of the general strike and protests in France lies in the austeri

The Belgian National Strike is a nationwide work stoppage that began on 24 November 2025 and is expected to last three days, in response to the federal government’s austerity policies aimed at reducing public debt and planned cuts to social spending. The strike was launched simultaneously across both the public and private sectors at the call of all major trade unions in Belgium.Nature and Scope of the StrikeThe strike wave has been declared under the name “Appel de Novembre” (November Call). Or