Andrzej Szeptycki
February 25, 2014 - New Eastern Europe
February 25, 2014 - New Eastern Europe
Things were simpler in Karl Marx’s time. Back then, only one spectre was haunting Europe, and a committed communist knew just what to do about it.
February 25, 2014 - Josh Black
Novogrudok is an unassuming town between Minsk and Grodno which, with the freezing sleet and slush in which we arrived, did not look particularly appealing.
February 24, 2014 - Stuart Wadsworth
Sochi's Olympic Games are a showcase for the new post-Soviet Russia. The event was tailored to flaunt the resurrection of the former superpower after the collapse of the USSR and launch the clear message that the Kremlin will be a crucial geopolitical player in the 21st century.
February 21, 2014 - Giuseppe D'Amato
Edward Lucas of the Economist is right. When it comes to Ukraine, both the United States and the European Union acted too late.
February 20, 2014 - Paweł Kowal
New Eastern Europe, the Royal Castle in Warsaw, the Polish PEN Club and the Ukrainian PEN Club invite you to the lecture "Real Presence, Superficial Presence: Poland Looks at Ukraine" by Ola Hnatiuk. The lecture will be held on Thursday February 27th at 5.00 PM at the Concert Hall of the Royal Castle in Warsaw.
February 20, 2014 - New Eastern Europe
I write to you as a former prisoner of conscience of the Brezhnev era. All other titles are rapidly losing sense in light of the bleeding Ukrainian Maidan.
February 20, 2014 - Myroslav Marynovych
Recent public opinion surveys as well as the results of a referendum in Gagauzia indicate that the Moldovans' sympathies are shifting away from the EU and towards Russia. Is this a cause for concern?
February 19, 2014 - Mila Corlateanu
Two months ago, Ukraine’s EuroMaidan protests were the biggest pro-European demonstration in history, and in some ways were at the forefront of the battle for Europe’s soul.
February 19, 2014 - Jakub Parusinski
An interview with Matthew Tyrmand, the son of the famous Polish writer and populariser of jazz Leopold Tyrmand. Interviewer: Filip Mazurczak
February 18, 2014 - Filip Mazurczak
Since its emergence as an independent country in 1995, Bosnia and Herzegovina has been facing significant problems. The roots of those problems are strong national animosities between the three main ethnic groups in the country: Bosnian Muslims, Serbs and Croats.
February 17, 2014 - Zoran Vučković
As the grand geopolitical struggle for Eastern Europe continues, greater attention will likely be drawn to Moldova, which is set to become the next major battleground in the saga. The omen for this has been seen in a most unlikely place: the Autonomous Territorial Unit of Gagauzia (known locally as Gagauz Yeri).
February 14, 2014 - Tony Rinna