Political Critique Archive

On the evening of 5 September, Alena Krempaská, activist of Institute for Human Rights (ILP), was attacked by two men while leaving her office.

Andrej Babiš, finance minister, one of the richest Czechs, and owner of an influential media group all in one, denied the horrors of the Roma Holocaust on 1 September.

New exhibition in Bratislava showcases socialist-era design.

Daniel Tkatch speaks to filmmaker Elia Suleiman about the role of the engaged art in an increasingly globalized world and old and new Jerusalems.

130 people from eighteen different countries, that was the number of guests that flocked to the small town on the Polish-Czech border between 25 and 28 August 2016.

How should we assess the results of the peaceful transformation of Poland initiated by the emergence of the ‘Solidarity’ movement in 1981 and the first semi-democratic elections held in 1989, which brought victory to that movement?

Is the British Conservative’s austerity strategy ‘self-defeating’?

Sławomir Sierakowski speaks to Fyodor Lukyanov about Vladimir Putin’s leadership and Russian foreign policy.

13 regional journals and a prominent leftist newspaper might be bought by a media group with ties to ruling party

Tereza Stejskalová speaks to filmmaker Hafed Bouassida about his exeprience of the Prague Spring.