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Spain at the Ballot Box: How Will Austerity Shape the Result?
Three intersecting crises confront Spaniards as they go to the ballot box this December.
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Why the Dragon Could While the Bear Could Not?
A Note on Transitional Routes in Russia and China
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Brothers in Crisis
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Four Types of Russian Propaganda
There are at least four types of Russian propaganda, each with different modus operandi in a strategically diverse environment.
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Putin’s Great Game
An interview with Andrei Kolesnikov by Filip Memches The Russian leader is trying to divide Europe. He is unsuccessful in that, because he is recruiting weak players—says Andrei Kolesnikov in an…
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A Forgotten Detour on the Way “Back to the USSR”
How has a reasonably democratic society with a market economy and following the course of neoliberal reforms turned into a classical fascist regime of a corporate state?
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The Father of Perestroika
At the end of December 1985, Alexander Yakovlev wrote on his own initiative a lengthy memorandum for Gorbachev containing some of the salient political and economic recommendations of what came to be…
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Refugees and Central European Illusions
To have fewer problems with refugees in the future, we must open ourselves more to them now.
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Migration Crisis in Germany: “We will manage!” A Chronology of Questions
Angela Merkel’s statement “We will manage!” is the wrong answer to a question she never asked: “How will we manage?”
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The “Islamic Onslaught” and the Central European Bulwark
The migration crisis triggered a mass wave of irrational Islamophobia in the countries of the Visegrad Group. Unfortunately, it has shown that the countries of Central Europe uphold the principle of…