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Political Critique Archive

Poland in Transition 1989-1991: Bread

“Proszę?” “Six small rolls, one chleb, one angielka.” “6,450 złotych, please.” “Thank you.” “You are welcome. Please?” “One chleb.” “2,400 złotych. Do you have four hundred złotych?” “Dziękuję.” “You are welcome. Please?” “Two angielka…”

Investigative journalism and literary criticism have a lot in common

Anna Gutowska in conversation with Claire Armitstead, the associate editor for culture at The Guardian.

Hot Coffee Hard Topics

Watch our satirical response to the #allmalepanel

Against National Vigilante

On February 4, a demonstration titled “We Can Do Without the Vigilantes” was held in Kiev.

The quiet legacy of 100 years of sacrifice

In its essence real honour is in contradiction with all forms of slavery, subjugation and imposition, and with all forms of trade and commercialization of human beings, whether they be slaves, women or children. True honour is fundamentally against transforming a human being into an instrument, or an object, a commodity for sale. Nawal El […]

March All Over Again

March ‘68 is a complex and multifaceted event in Polish history. Jakub Majmurek in conversation with Janina Jankowska and Seweryn Blumsztajn, two journalists who during communism were active in the opposition, but they nowadays quite oppose in political preferences.

Why Europe needs a Citizens’ Assembly

We need to make one thing clear: national democracies are no longer working, but European democracy is not yet working either. We are living through a paradoxical stagnation: on the one hand, there is broad agreement on the need to reform our political institutions. On the other hand, it seems that the established political actors […]

Sex, the Church and the EU presidency

A convention on preventing domestic violence is triggering a backlash in Bulgaria.

Poland in Transition 1989-1991: Cityscape: Kraków

Could you feel in Krakow in 1989 same as in Paris in 1958? Read the sixth chapter of the book by David R. Pichaske and enjoy this extraordinary journey to Poland between 1989 and 1991.

The Corbyn moment and Europe

A new report, ‘The Corbyn moment and Europe’ argues that the likely election of a Corbyn-led Labour government presents an opportunity to renew and reform the EU, and use its institutions to lead the fight against climate change, global conflict, tax avoidance and inequality. The authors of the report, Mary Kaldor, Professor of Global Governance at […]

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