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A new PR stunt puts Poland on the front pages of mainstream press again

Maria Cernat - Boyan Stanislasvski
Journalism and Media
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Last week Poles took to the streets to protest a controversial media bill adopted by the Parliament. The bill regulates the foreign ownership of h in Poland stipulating that media channels have to be owned...

The anti-vaxx farce in Romania is both hilarious and dangerous

Maria Cernat
Coronavirus
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On December 13, Romania set a new record for violent politicians acting insanely. Lucia Gorraci, an Italian journalist, wanted to interview Romanian MP Diana Șoșoacă about the vaccination campaign. When Gorraci and her team entered...

Diana Șoșoacă and Russian propaganda

Maria Cernat - Boyan Stanislasvski
Coronavirus
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Welcome to the Barricades! Join us for this special edition of our show, where we discuss an exceptional and yet extremely ridiculous event that recently took place in Romania. On December 13, Romania set a...

Hungarian Sexual Wars – Say No to Gay Marriage, Say Yes to Gay Orgy

Maria Cernat - Boyan Stanislasvski
European Union
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They say there are two types of conservatives: the ones that have been caught in very compromising sexual situations, and the ones that are going to get caught. The Hungarian MEP Jozsef Szajer belongs to...

The grotesque decay of the Bulgarian mafia-owned state and social despair

Nikolay Draganov - Boyan Stanislavski
Analysis
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Where is Bulgaria 30 years into capitalist restoration? Pretty much at the end of its statehood. The society and culture in deep decline, the economy virtually controlled by oligarchic structures and institutions that are only...

Russians? Not anymore, now the LGBT is your enemy!

Maria Cernat - Boyan Stanislasvski
Gender issues
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The right-wing rampage continues in Eastern Europe. A few weeks ago, a truly weird scandal played itself out in Romania. Some crazy right-wingers in Romania dressed in what they perceive to be a typical gay...

A new PR stunt puts Poland on the front pages of mainstream press again

The anti-vaxx farce in Romania is both hilarious and dangerous

Diana Șoșoacă and Russian propaganda

Hungarian Sexual Wars – Say No to Gay Marriage, Say Yes to Gay Orgy

The grotesque decay of the Bulgarian mafia-owned state and social despair

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