Political Critique Archive

Thousands of German citizens blocked Pegida protesters from their planned routes in Leipzig, 21.01.2015.

Documentary film by Tomas Rafa.

March 15th 2015, Budapest. Hungarians will protest again today. Press release by Százezren az internetadó ellen.

On 26 February 2015, ECF and Castrum Peregrini have organised the debate: „Conflicting memories: A political crisis from a cultural perspective”.

One Billion Rising is the biggest mass action to end violence against women in human history.

Slawomir Sierakowski interviews Slavoj Žižek. This article originally appeared in „Los Angeles Review of Books”.

Dozens of people have been killed or wounded and civilian infrastructure severely destroyed as fighting escalates in several areas of the eastern Donetsk and Luhansk regions of Ukraine.

It is still the West that provides us with the model of institution as well as law and order – the European Court is not the one that should deal with the problem of secret prisons, it’s the Polish judiciary that should. Jakub Dymek in conversation with Józef Pinior.

Thanks to a new wave of small intellectual magazines, an infectious buzz has returned to public debate in the United States. Roman Schmidt talks to David Marcus who, as a new editor at Dissent, is well placed to provide the lowdown what’s driving this genuinely critical movement.

Thousands of Germans rallied against Legida followers in Leipzig and Dresden this January. Photostory by Maximilian Teucher. Text by Iris Bauer.