As the shock of war gives way to reflection, Ukrainian public discourse has turned to questions of the past, present …
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Eurozine
Cultural Journal/Kulturní časopis / Network of European cultural journals, linking up more than 90 partner journals and associated magazines and institutions from nearly all European countries./Sdružuje na 90 spřátelených časopisů napříč Evropou, jejichž články publikuje v angličtině. Redakce časopisu má sídlo ve Vídni.
Metaverse wars
War becomes the twin of communication: the development of media has not only changed how warfare is reported, but also …
The justice train from Bucha
The egregious crimes against Ukraine’s civilian population might just be too much for the International Criminal Court to handle. Not …
Are the Russian people Putin’s victims or collaborators in crime?
Lacking a positive national identity, Russians continue to be governed by a dangerous imperial mindset that betrays both subservience and …
No limits? China, Russia and Ukraine
China’s failure to condemn Russia’s war on Ukraine seems to have confirmed the two autocracies’ friendship with no limits. But …
Flags of survival
The Ukrainians trapped underground in besieged Mariupol steel works were instructed to wave white flags. They face a warring nation …
Ukraine: A battleground for Europe’s future
For Ukrainians, this uneven battle is about the survival of their nation. However, it is also about the future of …
Of fish and people
Belarusian and Ukrainian intellectuals have been applying postcolonial theory to Russia since the 1990s. But they have largely been ignored …
Conflict, commitment and fear
War polarizes debate. And the sympathies of post-Soviet migrants living in Central Europe have come under extra scrutiny since war …
Real refugees, fake refugees
After pushing back Middle Eastern refugees into the forests on its northern border with Belarus, Poland is now welcoming an …
Cancel culture vs. execute culture
Why Russian manuscripts don’t burn, but Ukrainian manuscripts burn all too well Rather than debating what to do with Russian …
You can’t lose democratic elections if they don’t exist
It would have taken a miracle for Viktor Orbán to lose the election. Hungary is a fortified kleptocracy where the …
Preparing for the good times to be over
A month into Russia’s invasion, is the EU ready for the challenge? Russia’s war on Ukraine is clearly an attack …
Příprava na konec dobrých časů
Je EU po měsíci ruské invaze připravena na výzvu? Ruská válka na Ukrajině je zjevně útokem na celou Evropu, ale …
Nobody knows what Russians want. Not even Russians themselves.
Can a kleptocracy have national interests? Russia has no national interests, not even in Ukraine. Russians are denied subjectivity, the …
Europe 1948/2022
Europe is facing a vast humanitarian crisis. This time, there is a good chance that governments will rise to the …
Russia’s war
When war becomes a reality, time is of the essence. Slow political responses raise questions about underlying reasons for reluctance. …
Not about NATO
It was only after the annexation of Crimea in 2014 that NATO broke off cooperation with Russia. Until then, Ukrainians …
German Ostpolitik in the shadow of Russia’s imperial revenge
The strange tragedy of Angela Merkel’s Ostpolitik in 2005–2021 was that the highly intelligent and committed chancellor showed herself incapable …
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