Kremlinology: an intervention
Protests and strikes across Russia show that the country’s “silent majority” is becoming louder. But are pundits even listening?
Protests and strikes across Russia show that the country’s “silent majority” is becoming louder. But are pundits even listening?
Some weeks ago, high functionaries (i. e. secular and religious men over fifty who call themselves defenders of morality and keepers of traditions) literally crept into girls’ panties.
Even after 72 years, Poles are still unable to fully mourn for the losses caused by Warsaw Uprising.
Donald Trump has succeeded in blending politics and entertainment, but has this cost him his Presidential campaign?
As Gombrowicz wrote: “The War,” I say. He says: “The War.” Say I: “The war.” He to this: “The War.” So I to him: “The War, the war.”
We see huge problems with NATO, but we cannot simply propose to leave it or get rid of it as long as we don’t find a different systemic solution which would guarantee the safety of the region.
Marta Šimečková responds to her British colleagues from the Time To Talk network on the consequences of Brexit.
Instead of vilifying the populists as fascists and racists, and their voters as deluded and stupid, we had better learn from them while scaling up the fight against them.
People feel that there is a huge gap between the rhetoric and the reality of the EU. They are constantly being told that the EU guarantees peace, stability and progress, but see the tensions and divisions which have emerged within Europe in the past years. The British vote has put the German government under pressure. […]