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20 April 2022 Boyan Stanislavski

How to overdo it with your love for Ukraine

A case study from Poland.Boyan StanislavskiBulgarian and Polish activist, journalist, editor, publisher and translator. In the late `90 active in the Polish left and later in the labor movement, particularly the biggest Polish labor confederation — The All-Poland Trade Union Alliance. Until 2012 editor-in-chief of its weekly magazine. Contributor at

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12 April 2022 Michael Roberts

Eastern Europe’s demographic deficit

And its challenge to economies and societiesMichael 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 – a Marxist

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8 April 2022 The Barricade

Statement of solidarity and support for Walden Bello

A left-wing vice presidential candidate in the Philippines in under threat.The Barricade

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2 March 2022 The Barricade

Stop the war! An appeal for a Europe of peace

Transform!Europe Peace ManifestoThe Barricade

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27 January 2022 Boyan Stanislavski

Polish Catholic fundamentalism has claimed another woman’s life

Another tragic victim of Poland’s new anti-abortion laws died last Tuesday (Jan 25).Boyan StanislavskiBulgarian and Polish activist, journalist, editor, publisher and translator. In the late `90 active in the Polish left and later in the labor movement, particularly the biggest Polish labor confederation — The All-Poland Trade Union Alliance. Until

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14 December 2021 Vladimir Unkovski-Korica

EU mining troubles: what unites striking coal miners and protesting anti-mining activists in the Balkans?

An extraordinary week of social struggle showed that a different Balkans is possible.Vladimir Unkovski-KoricaThe author is an academic, a member of the leftist group Marks21 in Serbia and Counterfire in the United Kingdom. He is Lecturer in Central and East European Studies at the University of Glasgow.

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19 November 2021 Boyan Stanislavski

The horror intensifies: the Polish border guard attack migrants with gas and water cannons

The conflict on the Polish-Belarusian border has gotten worse in recent days as migrant groups are increasingly attempting to cross into the EU.Boyan StanislavskiBulgarian and Polish activist, journalist, editor, publisher and translator. In the late `90 active in the Polish left and later in the labor movement, particularly the biggest

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21 October 2021 The Barricade

Webinar: Producing knowledge from the left in Eastern Europe

The Transnational Institute gathers experts from region to discuss “organizational models they use to resist academic, political and market pressures, and how they combine the task of analysis with that of organizing and building social power”.The Barricade

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19 October 2021 The Barricade

If we can’t outlaw the ‘gig’ horror, could we at least regulate it?

Having servants isn’t a modern concept. It’s morally repulsive as well as politically backward. Even if you don’t snap at them and instead tap your phone to have them bring you food.The Barricade

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13 October 2021 Jiří Málek

Czech Elections: All fears have come true

Prime minister Andrej Babiš’s party narrowly lost in the parliamentary election. For the left, the result was a disaster: both social democrats and communists failed to enter Parliament.Jiří MálekJiří Málek graduated from the Institute of Chemical Technology in Prague. He was active in the youth movement and in the Communist

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28 April 2021 Boyan Stanislavski

Will prosecutors in Poland go after Pope Francis for “offending religious feelings”?

Postcard from Poland #8Boyan StanislavskiBulgarian and Polish activist, journalist, editor, publisher and

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22 December 2020 Maria Cernat

Bad joke! The far-right will lead the Romanian Parliamentary Commission for Equal Opportunities!

Postcard from Romania #3 Maria CernatMaria Cernat is a graduate of the

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19 November 2020 Boyan Stanislavski

Chaos, desperation and violence

Postcard from Poland #7Boyan StanislavskiBulgarian and Polish activist, journalist, editor, publisher and

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16 November 2020 Maria Cernat

Union Save Neoliberalism

Postcard from Romania #2Maria CernatMaria Cernat is a graduate of the Faculty

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