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Poland does not deserve a single woman or a child

Boyan Stanislavski
Gender issues
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Poland's Constitutional Tribunal ruled today that abortion on the grounds of foetal defects contravenes the constitution, thus setting up a legal framework for a total ban on pregnancy termination. Due to the huge abortion restrictions...

What is the situation of the Czech left after the regional elections?

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Czechia
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This article is commentary by transform! europe's Board member Jiří Málek. It was originally published on 15 October 2020. The political turning point in left-wing strength within the Czech Republic was between 2016 and 2019,...

The autumn wave of coronavirus strikes Eastern Europe. Where’s the left?

Maria Cernat - Boyan Stanislasvski
Central, Eastern and Southeastern Europe
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On this episode of the Barricade's Podcast (18 October 2020), Maria Cernat and Boyan Stanislavski discuss the approach of the left towards measures taken by various governments to contain the pandemic as the second wave...

Is Trump Good for Bulgarian Corruption?

This interview was published on 19 October 2020 at TheAnalysis.news and was made in partnership with The Other News. Welcome to theAnalysis.news podcast. I’m Paul Jay. Don’t forget there’s a donate button at the top...

How do we make progressive politics appealing to a conservative workforce?

On this special edition of the Barricade's Podcast, Maria Cernat interviews Ben Burgis, professor at Georgia State University, author of "Give them an Argument: Logic for the Left", and contributor at The Jacobin and other...

Brexit and the UK’s future

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Global affairs
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Brexit shows three wider phenomena about the contemporary world, argues The Other News’ founder Roberto Savio in a video which The Barricade was allowed to republish in its three languages. Brexit shows the crisis of...

Farshad Golzari: Turkish-Iranian relations will not be affected by the tensions in the Caucasus

Vladimir Mitev
Global affairs
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Farshad Golzari has been working as a journalist in the field of international politics and security since 2013. His bachelor's degree in criminal law and master's degree in criminology have led him to spend years...

Why we can’t expect support from the West

Rositsa Kratunkova
Analysis
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This article was originally published at the Bulgarian left-wing platform dVersia on 30 September 2020. Bulgaria has been deeply shaken by a revolt demanding the resignation of the government for more than 80 days. The...

COVID-19. Global public health remains “a private thing”

Riccardo Petrella
Citizens Movements
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This article was published on 9 October 2020 at the Italian site The Other News. The United States of Trump tried everything to derail the 75th UN General Assembly and thus jeopardise the future of...

The Bulgarian middle class wants to be getting empowered by the anti-corruption fight

Zlatko Jovanovic
Bulgaria
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Democracy in Europe (DEO) is a Danish NGO, which aims to make nuanced debate on the EU and promotes participatory democracy. Vladimir Mitev was invited by the DEO to give an interview, screened within an...

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