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Is the Transnistrian provocation going to be effective?

Maria Cernat - Boyan Stanislasvski
Moldova
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The Ukrainian army has attacked some targets in Transnistria, a small strip of land between Moldova and Ukraine that rebelled against the Soviet Union's dissolution in the early 1990s and was left to operate as...

The lunacy of Bulgaria and Poland rejecting Russian gas

Maria Cernat - Boyan Stanislasvski
Bulgaria
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In this episode, Maria Cernat and Boyan Stanislavski discuss the governments of Poland and Bulgaria strange decision to refuse to follow the payment methodology proposed by the Russians in exchange for natural gas delivery. The...

The capitalist logic behind conflating fantasy and reality

Maria Cernat - Boyan Stanislasvski
On the Barricades (Podcast)
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Maria Cernat and Boyan Stanislavski discuss the most recent international events in and around East Europe in this episode. Of course, the ongoing conflict in Ukraine is at the forefront of their minds. The hosts...

A pyrrhic victory for Serbia’s ruling party

The Barricade
Elections
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Luka Petrović, transform! europe, 19 April 2022 Serbia held a triple election on 3 April, encompassing regular presidential elections, regular local elections in a number of municipalities, and snap parliamentary elections. Due to the opposition’s...

Poland: Blending refugees to create the ideal authoritarian cocktail

Boyan Stanislavski
Immigration
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As I have previously discussed on several occasions, the problem has been privatized, and authorities are cynically duping citizens who, for the most part, are genuinely opening their hearts and homes to provide shelter and...

The United States, Russia, Ukraine, and global capitalism, part 2

Maria Cernat - Boyan Stanislasvski
On the Barricades - The Analysis (Podcast)
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This is a special episode co-produced by On the Barricades and The Analysis, in which the hosts of both shows sat down to discuss the global situation: the war in Ukraine, its impact on NATO...

The United States, Russia, Ukraine, and global capitalism

Maria Cernat - Boyan Stanislasvski
On the Barricades - The Analysis (Podcast)
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This is a special episode co-produced by On the Barricades and The Analysis, in which the hosts of both shows sat down to discuss the global situation: the war in Ukraine, its impact on NATO...

How to overdo it with your love for Ukraine

Boyan Stanislavski
Info
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I've lived in Poland long enough to be acutely aware of the Polish intelligentsia's lack of a survival instinct. The level of self-colonization and the conglomeration of complexes, when combined with complete ignorance of the...

Instead of promoting human rights, US money and NGOs sow corruption and abuse

Maria Cernat
Democracy
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This is the second part of a conversation between Maria Cernat, host of "On the Barricades," and Marxist activist and historian Pat Byrne. The topic is the weaponization of concepts such as democracy and human...

“Human rights” as a weapon vs. human rights as social progress

Maria Cernat
China
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On the Barricades tackles the issue of human rights in its current episode with labour activist Pat Byrne being the guest of the host Maria Cernat. Pat Byrne distinguishes between human rights which provide for...

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