Covid-19 and the gender gap in Germany

17 July 2021 Thomas Klikauer - Meg Young

Covid-19 and the gender gap in Germany

Data about inequality in payment for male and female workersThomas Klikauer – Meg Young

6 July 2021 Tibor T. Meszmann

Serbia – in the shadow of exploitation; recognizing the need for redefinition

1 may 2021 was an occassion for a review of labour’s situation in the Western Balkans countryTibor T. MeszmannTibor T. Meszmann is a researcher at the Central European Labor Studies Institute, and member of Public Sociology Working Group “Helyzet”, Budapest. His research is at the border of the interdisciplinary areas of

28 June 2021 Thomas Klikauer - Norman Simms

Notes from the precariat

Neoliberalism created a class that is practicing self-exploitationThomas Klikauer – Norman SimmsThomas Klikauer is the author of Hegel’s Moral Corporation and Seven Management Moralities.

5 February 2021 The Barricade

Ukraine: Workers protest utility price hikes demanded by U.S., IMF

Protesters against foreign intervention in the country are smeared as ‘unpatriotic’, ‘pro-Russia’, and ‘communists’The Barricade

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

31 October 2020 Vladimir Mitev

The protesters in Belarus are something very different from the oppositional leaders in exile

Interview with the Polish journalist Malgorzata Kulbaczewska-Figat on the internal context and causes for the Belarussian protestsVladimir MitevVladimir Mitev is a Bulgarian-Romanian journalist based in Rousse, a town on the very border between the two countries. He is the editor-in-chief of the Romanian website BARICADA Romania, which initially started as

28 September 2020 The Barricade

“Nothing to lose but our chains.”

Mass protests have been taking place in Belarus for over three months now. Political scientist and member of the Central Committee of the left party Fair World Pavel Katarzheuski speaks about the development of the protest movement, prison and torture, as well as the perspectives of the left opposition.The Barricade

24 July 2020 The Barricade

Struggles in Social Reproduction during Covid-19: from East to West and Beyond

The Transnational Social Strike platform and the Bulgarian feminist collective LevFem initiated a common political initiative in Central and Eastern Europe with the goal to better understand and collectively support struggles in social (re)production in the region and beyondThe Barricade