austerity – The Barricade

Working class mobilizations in Serbia and Romania

Maria Cernat - Boyan Stanislasvski
Labour
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In Serbia the freelancers have been protesting since late January, while in Romania the unions are mobilizing. This week, the guests of our show On The Barricades shall be Marko Miletić, from the Serbian left-wing...

February’s thumbs-up and thumbs-down

Maria Cernat - Boyan Stanislasvski
Central, Eastern and Southeastern Europe
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On 28th February 2021 the planned episode with the participation of the American psychoanalyst Hariet Fraad was posponed for April. What the hosts of the podcast On the Barricades proposed instead was their subjective review...

Aurelian Giugăl: The Romanian government is underfunding public services to discredit them

Vladimir Mitev
Economy & finance
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In Romania, social tensions are rising after the centre-right government of Florin Cîţu began cutting social benefits. Trade unions of health workers, public sector workers, police and other professions have been protesting for more than...

The expendables: Romanian medics’ work is undervalued by Cîțu’s right-wing government

Radu Stochiţa
Analysis
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On 30th December 2020, the current neoliberal Government (comprised of PNL, USRPLUS and UDMR) led by Florin Cîțu initiated the debate about Bill 226/2020, which was symbolically named the Train Bill - an allusion to...

Eastern Europe and protests: where’s the catch?

Maria Cernat - Boyan Stanislasvski
Central, Eastern and Southeastern Europe
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They say protests go well on an empty stomach! During recent years, we have seen a wide range of protests taking place in Eastern Europe. From the Orange Revolutions to today’s massive protests in Bulgaria...

Working class mobilizations in Serbia and Romania

February’s thumbs-up and thumbs-down

Aurelian Giugăl: The Romanian government is underfunding public services to discredit them

The expendables: Romanian medics’ work is undervalued by Cîțu’s right-wing government

Eastern Europe and protests: where’s the catch?

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