Author: Saara Koho
2019 WPI Fellow
Twitter: @SaaraKoho
Euroopan unionin on otettava tiukka ja selkeä linja Puolan suhteen, arvioi pääministeri @MarinSanna https://www.kauppalehti.fi/uutiset/eu-johtajat-keskustelevat-puolan-oikeusvaltiotilanteesta-sanna-marin-tilanne-on-kestamaton/d5b1dc49-3f82-4434-a42a-bf752f8be8b8
Tiukka asialista tänään alkavassa huipparissa: energia, oikeusvaltio-ongelmat, maahanmuutto jne. https://www.kauppalehti.fi/uutiset/eu-johtajat-koolla-brysselissa-osa-jasenmaista-toivoo-eulta-jareampia-keinoja-puuttua-energian-hintaan/eaffab00-c5a4-4912-a109-dd01c6b1c513
Jaaha, Euroopan parlamentti toteutti uhkauksensa ja valmistelee kannetta komissiota vastaan. Ilmeisesti parlamentissa ei maltetata odottaa, että EU-tuomioistuin antaisi siunauksensa oikeusvaltiomekanismin käytölle. https://the-president.europarl.europa.eu/files/live/sites/president/files/pdf/Letter%20Conditionality%20Regulation%2020-20-21/Letter%20Sassoli-Drexler_Conditionality%20Regulation.pdf
Posts by Saara Koho:
Two minutes to midnight
I grew up in a border town in Finland. The nearest Russian town, Svetogorsk, was only a few miles away from my home. Living so near to a gigantic and powerful neighbor was often unsettling. St. Petersburg was closer to us than our own capital Helsinki. Could the...
The debate on reparations and the painful history of slavery
The 1619 Project, a special issue of the The New York Times Magazine, has been the most talked-about journalistic venture I’ve encountered during my stay in the United States. Its goal is to reframe American history and to place the consequences of slavery at the...
Is philanthropy the future of journalism?
Newsrooms around the globe have been shrinking for the past two decades, as media companies have struggled to find a profitable business model in the era of the internet and evaporating print advertising. Last week we had the opportunity to meet Dean Baquet, the...
Minnesota farms battle with record-low profitability
It’s a tough time to be a farmer. Last year Minnesota farms earned a median net income of $26,055, down 8% from the previous year. It was the lowest median farm income in the past 23 years of data tracked by the University of Minnesota. “Agriculture is a very...
Naturally, we had to talk about the state of journalism in #NewHorizonsWPI host country, Bulgaria. Read up on our last panel of the conference here:
https://aej-bulgaria.org/en/the-dire-state-of-independent-media-in-bulgaria/
Podcasts as a tool (for audience engagement, as a revenue stream) came up a lot at the #NewHorizonsWPI Conference on 9/24 --
https://aej-bulgaria.org/en/dr-ruja-or-how-we-stopped-worrying-about-podcasts-and-embraced-them/
Check out @AEJBulgaria's write up of day 1 at #NewHorizonsWPI:
https://aej-bulgaria.org/en/the-big-questions-faced-by-media-new-horizons-in-journalism-conference-day-1/