Political Critique Archive

This year’s Pride Parade is likely the biggest LGBTQ demonstration in the history of Poland.

By putting up an image of a huge cockroach, the Džuvle collective made the billboard reflect the reality of the housing shortage in Brno.

In the midst of crisis the City Plaza Hotel in Athens has become a positive accommodation model for migrants and refugees. Eleonora Camilli went there to see how life in the former five-star hotel is after exactly one year of occupation.

Paying bribes to public servants instead of working on a systematic solution cannot be justified in economic or ethical terms, nor from the point of view of public health – an issue which, in fact, concerns all citizens.

Feminist art for me is to speak to white males in a position of equality but also to appropriate universal terms like power or justice, that they think only belong to them.

The situation of humanities academics in the Czech Republic is nothing short of disastrous. Why are intellectuals facing destruction? Is there a way out?

A master’s thesis about “fucked up art” written by a student in Brno has had the media in an uproar. But what does it signify?

Cyprus is an enduring feature of the Global Militarisation Index’s Top 10. Six armies maintain permanent military presence here, and many more use the island as their unsinkable aircraft carrier. But how did we get here?

The scene turned out to be like a hot pan brimming with a fried post-political mix: sermons, threats, singing bards, odd costumes, seasoned with sucker punches, flares, and finished with a stink bomb.

The future of education in Hungary is questionable – and not looking good