Growing gaps in education and political culture, combined with economic and social destitution, have resulted in the growth and normalization of far-right views, creating a fertile ground for dangerous extremism. Such are the depressing findings of a recent Bulgarian study.Philip BourovBulgarian journalist specializing in the international relations, conflicts, macroeconomics and
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The Cluj Napoca housing movement asks for public’s intervention in the case of eviction of Roma families. The Barricade
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The rich get richer and the poor get poorer in cosmic proportionsThomas Klikauer – Nadine CampbellThomas Klikauer is the author of Hegel’s Moral Corporation and Seven Management Moralities. He teaches MBA students at the Sydney Graduate School of Management at Western Sydney University in Australia. Nadine Campbell is the founder of Abydos Academy.
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The story of Franco AlbrechtThomas Klikauer – Catherine Link
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How to measure it and what to do with it?Michael RobertsMichael Roberts worked in the City of London as an economist for over 40 years. He has closely observed the machinations of the global capitalism from within the dragon’s den. Since retiring, he has written several books. The Great Recession
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It’s Ilchovski-gate this time. A very typical story from Bulgaria during the reign of Boyko Borissov. It’s about blackmail, racketeering, feuds between oligarchs, escort girls, gold bars, stock speculation, and businessmen – some loyal to Borissov and others attempting to dissent. Get this and a lot more of the cheap
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LeftEast statement in solidarity with the Palestinian struggleThe Barricade
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“An attack on a pastor who conducts catechesis in accordance with Church teachings is unacceptable,” says Poland’s Deputy Climate Minister Edward Siarka, defending a priest who told students that “homosexuality is a disease” that can be “treated with electric shocks” or “removal of ovaries or clitoris.”Boyan StanislavskiBulgarian and Polish activist,
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Poland’s unprecedented interference with the Czech Republic’s right to legal abortion occurred in March, but only recently came to light. It also demonstrates that the current Polish Catholic fundamentalists have become completely detached from reality, living in an imaginary world that is a projection of their own propaganda.Boyan StanislavskiBulgarian and
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A chronology of the games they are playingOvidiu ŢichindeleanuOvidiu Ţichindeleanu is a philosopher and a theorist of culture, a co-founder of the Romanian left-wing site CriticAtac, the Romanian platform Indymedia, and the Eastern European left-wing political platform, LeftEast. He was a member of the Governing Board of the El Taller
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