Conceição, Manuel Célio2026-04-242026-04-242025-04-101757-6822http://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/28765This new issue of the European Journal of Language Policy grapples with one of the most pressing challenges of our time: sustaining linguistic diversity among the dual forces of globalisation and homogenisation. The seven studies featured here – spanning the Gulf states, European classrooms, Central Asian media and transnational alliances – paint a nuanced picture of both vulnerability and resilience, urging policymakers to adopt strategies that balance preservation with adaptability.engLinguistic diversity at a crossroads: policy, preservation and innovation in a globalised worldjournal article10.3828/ejlp.2025.11757-6830