Political Critique Archive

If you’ve ever wondered what post-postmodernism might look like, 2016 gives you a pretty damn good idea.

According to Czech left-wing parties, a strong state does not mean the redistribution of wealth towards the poor – it means respecting the authorities and having a rather flexible approach to human rights.

The rise of Donald Trump shows that problems that linger in the former Yugoslavia are felt around the world.

A Trump presidency can result in 20 years of Kaczyński for Poland – Maciej Stasiński interviews Sławomir Sierakowski

An official Czech grotesque: or “Terrorism” directed by the police

Bernie Sanders could have won these elections. Dawid Krawczyk interviews Bernie’s supporters.

The recently opened Poland: Land of Folklore? exhibition in Warsaw repeats ongoing silences in today’s Polish museum practice.

Are the results of Moldova’s presidential elections really a victory for Vladimir Putin? Read Maxim Edwards’ comment.

Watch our commentaries on the results of US presidential elections

What really lurks behind the shining slogans or the river banks lined with glass buildings and pictures of happy families that are supposed to attract people to a newly built area of Bratislava?