Why did the EU accept authoritarianism in Bulgaria but object to it in Belarus?

29 July 2021 The Barricade

Why did the EU accept authoritarianism in Bulgaria but object to it in Belarus?

The Barricade Analysis — s01e02The Barricade

29 July 2021 The Barricade

While the EU opposes authoritarianism in Eastern Europe, it is delighted with its own!

The Barricade Analysis — s01e01The Barricade

28 June 2021 Maria Cernat - Boyan Stanislasvski

June’s thumb-ups & thumb-downs: A week of summits demonstrates Europe’s geopolitical impotence

“On the barricades” — s02e36.Maria Cernat – Boyan StanislasvskiBoyan Stanislavski (Poland) and Maria Cernat (Romania) make a regular video podcast, in which they discuss various developments in Poland, Romania and the region. The work title of their podcast is “Squatting reds in tracksuits”

7 June 2021 Maria Cernat - Boyan Stanislasvski

On the barricades — May’s thumb-ups & thumb-downs

“On the barricades” — s02e31Maria Cernat – Boyan StanislasvskiBoyan Stanislavski (Poland) and Maria Cernat (Romania) make a regular video podcast, in which they discuss various developments in Poland, Romania and the region. The work title of their podcast is “Squatting reds in tracksuits”

31 May 2021 Thomas Klikauer - Nadine Campbell

A Winner Take All System

Inside the Global Money Making ApparatusThomas Klikauer – Nadine CampbellThomas Klikauer is the author of Hegel’s Moral Corporation and Seven Management Moralities. He teaches MBA students at the Sydney Graduate School of Management at Western Sydney University in Australia. Nadine Campbell is the founder of Abydos Academy. She teaches in the School of

28 January 2021 Maria Cernat - Boyan Stanislasvski

Exploitation of Eastern European migrant workers

The special guest of our live show On the Barricades on Jan. 24 at 6:30 p.m. CET was the Polish leftist political commentator, YouTuber, and migrant worker in France, Michał Nowicki.Maria Cernat – Boyan StanislasvskiBoyan Stanislavski (Poland) and Maria Cernat (Romania) make a regular video podcast, in which they discuss

21 January 2021 Miruna Butnaru-Troncotă

The most relevant 2020 events for EU enlargement in the Western Balkans

A review of the Western Balkans’ slow motion to the EU.Miruna Butnaru-TroncotăDr Miruna Butnaru-Troncotă is a lecturer in the Department of International Relations and European Studies at the National University of Political Science and Public Administration (SNSPA) in Bucharest, Romania. Since 2019 she has coordinated the SNSPA Center for European

1 December 2020 Maria Cernat - Boyan Stanislasvski

Eastern Europe and protests: where’s the catch?

The postdoctoral researecher at the University of Cambridge Julia Rona is the guest of the On the Barricades podcast, speaking about her new book on protests in EuropeMaria Cernat – Boyan StanislasvskiBoyan Stanislavski (Poland) and Maria Cernat (Romania) make a regular video podcast, in which they discuss various developments in

26 September 2019 Vladimir Mitev

Ahlam Chemlali: EU institutions are rewarding authoritarian regimes over migration

Interview with the Danish expert on torture and migration about the overall increase in violence worldwide, the responsibility of the EU and Frontex on the issues of migration and about the discussed “Turkish model” for migration deal with LibyaVladimir MitevVladimir Mitev is a Bulgarian-Romanian journalist based in Rousse, a town

21 April 2018 Kaloyan Todorov

As the population shrinks, the bureaucracy grows

The planning of new regions in Bulgaria will lead to the creation of new administrative positions, without removing the old ones. Another bizarre new proposal is also being considered at the moment – that NGOs should become state structures. Kaloyan TodorovBulgarian left journalist and commentator.