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Flashpoint South Caucasus | Eurozine

[ad_1] In New Eastern Europe, Jennifer S. Wistrand reflects on the human consequences of three decades of turbulence in the South Caucasus, where the conflicts

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No longer a footnote | Eurozine

[ad_1] In the early days of March 2022, as Russian troops were approaching the outskirts of Kyiv, international media were focused primarily on the Ukrainian

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What happened to solidarity? | Eurozine

[ad_1] The Swedish welfare system has become unrecognizable, writes Niklas Altermark in Fronesis. Once based on solidarity between the working and middle classes, recent decades

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Tearing down Fortress Europe | Eurozine

[ad_1] Migration is one of today’s most powerful, and most entrenched, imaginaries. The word conjures up images of walls, borders, police, uncertainty, destitution, misery, and

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Forerunners of the free market

[ad_1] In economic terms, state socialism is usually associated with the monopoly of an authoritarian state over core elements of the economy such as trade,

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Too busy surviving | Eurozine

[ad_1] At one point in his 1984 essay ‘Permission to narrate’, Edward Said described urging family and friends in Beirut to record what was happening

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Lost in machine translation | Eurozine

[ad_1] Despite popular belief, the majority of Europeans do not have access to learning foreign languages, and being bi- or multilingual is still a privilege

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‘From the river to the sea’: One slogan, many meanings

[ad_1] Recently, the opinion has taken root in Israel, and among many Jews and non-Jews internationally, that the slogan ‘From the river to the sea,

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Of our daily plov | Eurozine

[ad_1] As a child in communist Romania of the 1980’s, I remember pilaf was one of the staples in the Ottoman-influenced cuisine of the south

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Disappearing possibility | Eurozine

[ad_1] In Ny Tid, Otto Ekman writes on the murder of Refaat Alareer, the Palestinian poet who together with his brother Salah, nephew Mohamed, sister