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The politics of France’s yellow vests

Thomas Klikauer - Meg Young
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In 2018, the new social movement of the Yellow Vests or Gilets Janues emerged in France as a populist grassroots protests. It began on 17th November 2018 and ended 1st May 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic and resulting COVID-19...

Wizz Air cancels flights due to lack of crew: Why don’t you call back the crew you let go of when ..

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The Eastern European low-cost operator has been the target of international criticism due to the management style in handling the Covid-19 crisis. Now, Wizz Air seems unable to ramp up flight operations due to low...

American politics and the world

Maria Cernat - Boyan Stanislasvski
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On this episode of “On the Barricades” we continue our discussion with our frequent guest Paul Jay, Canadian-American journalist, broadcaster and filmmaker back on the program. The founder and host of the Analysis.News responds to...

Understanding US foreign policy w/ Paul Jay

Maria Cernat - Boyan Stanislasvski
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On this edition of “On the Barricades” we welcome back Paul Jay - the Canadian-American journalist, broadcaster, and filmmaker, the host of Analysis.News. With Paul we discuss the nature of the American empire, and how...

Leftist groups call for volunteer effort, slam underfunding as wildfires spread across Turkey, Gre..

Peoples Dispatch
Global affairs
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Wildfires charged by protracted heat waves and strengthening winds have spread extensively throughout the Mediterranean regions of Turkey and adjacent parts of Greece this week, causing serious damage to forests, wildlife, people and property. The...

European Union, strategic autonomy and the Eastern Partnership

Małgorzata Kulbaczewska-Figat - Vladimir Mitev
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The future of European Union has been a matter of heated debates for years. The second episode of Cross-Border talks takes a close look at the community's place in international relations… with special focuses to both East and...

Protests held in Serbia against large scale mining bid by Rio Tinto

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Residents of the Serbian town of Loznica intensified protests against the proposed opening of a Lithium mine by the Anglo-Australian mining giant Rio Tinto in the Jadar and Drina rivers in Serbia. On July 29,...

On the Barricades with Youri Smouter of 1+1: what goes well and what not in the EU’s East?

Maria Cernat - Vladimir Mitev
Bulgaria
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“On the Barricades” continues its thumbs up and thumbs down with Youri Smouter - host of 1+1 show on YouTube. One of the topics is Donald Tusk’s return to Polish politics, will he be able...

On the Barricades with Youri Smouter of 1+1: indigenous people in Canada, Rosia Montana mining pro..

Maria Cernat - Boyan Stanislasvski
Democracy
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On 31 July 2021 the hosts of “On the Barricades” welcomed back Youri Smouter of 1+1 for the monthly “Thumbs up and Thumbs down” review of the past month. Topics included are indigenous solidarity in...

Post-socialist angles of left political strategy

Andris Šuvajevs
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The latter half of the past decade saw an unexpected reinvigoration of political projects on the Euro-Atlantic left. Political movements like the Occupy Wall Street in the US and the public against austerity in the...