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Op-ed: The banana outrage in Poland

Boyan Stanislavski
Art & culture
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There is no limit to the perverted prudery and hypocrisy of the current Polish government. One of my favorite ministers, the one in charge of culture, Piotr Gliński, has however elevated it all to a...

The Catholic fanatics in Poland take on witchcraft by publicly burning books

Boyan Stanislavski
Central, Eastern and Southeastern Europe
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From the regular meddling in the internal political process of the country, via their lament against ‘satanic’ LEGO bits and hue and cry over goat cheese sold at 6.66 PLN in a chain of German...

Poles are poor, the average wage statistic is delusional

Стоян Гогов
Central, Eastern and Southeastern Europe
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The Central Statistics Office (GUS) has just published its monthly report on wages in Poland for December 2018 and the annual report for the entire past year. There were no surprises. The average wage is...

In a trap of credit and loans: Private debt in Poland is skyrocketing

Boyan Stanislavski
Central, Eastern and Southeastern Europe
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Statistically speaking, an average Polish citizen is burdened with a debt of 4,531 Polish zloty (PLN) which is the equivalent of €1,040. The growth of individual debt is alarming. Back in 2015 this figure was...

Desecrated anniversary: Polish proto-fascists and anti-Semites march at the gates of Auschwitz

Boyan Stanislavski
Central, Eastern and Southeastern Europe
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Hundreds of journalists, Holocaust survivors and their family members from around the world, who gathered to commemorate the shut down of one of the most symbolic places of the Holocaust, were exposed to a bizarre...

What is behind the murder in Gdansk?

Boyan Stanislavski
Central, Eastern and Southeastern Europe
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Certainly the mayor of Gdansk is not a random person and his death had to provoke a major disturbance in the public sphere. The collective reaction however is fairly disappointing. Considering how willingly this tragic...

Young Polish social-democrats: not radical enough to succeed?

Małgorzata Kulbaczewska-Figat
Analysis
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Three years ago, a new political party called Razem (Together) stunned public opinion in Poland. A circle of young people, most, but not all of them previously active in the Young Socialists group, not only...

[VIDEO] Reprivatization in Poland or how crooks massively take over schools, hospital and houses

Boyan Stanislavski
Analysis
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The Barricade sat down with the Polish lawyer and activist Beata Siemieniako about the criminal injustice of the so called reprivatization process in Poland. She wrote about her experience in the field of organizing social...

Poland’s social policy: pro-family not pro-equality

Paweł Jaworski
Analysis
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Paweł Jaworski interviews Ryszard Szarfenberg, professor at the University of Warsaw's Social Policy Institute. For nearly 30 years Polish society has been subject to progressive marketization and commodification. Nevertheless Poles remain egalitarian. Accusations that the...

Codru Vrabie: Romanian anti-corruption fight may take a new form, but it won’t cease

Vladimir Mitev
Central, Eastern and Southeastern Europe
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The good governance expert talked with Baricada about the evolution of the anti-corruption fight in Romania, the shortcomings of the current discourse on potential union with the Republic of Moldova, and the need for concrete...

Op-ed: The banana outrage in Poland

The Catholic fanatics in Poland take on witchcraft by publicly burning books

Poles are poor, the average wage statistic is delusional

In a trap of credit and loans: Private debt in Poland is skyrocketing

Desecrated anniversary: Polish proto-fascists and anti-Semites march at the gates of Auschwitz

What is behind the murder in Gdansk?

Codru Vrabie: Romanian anti-corruption fight may take a new form, but it won’t cease

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