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The Politics of Perceiving Corruption

Whilst levels of perceived corruption in Eastern Europe have remained steady compared with three years ago, and admittedly in some cases improved for those states belonging to the EU, they have also plummeted in those “Western” countries most affected by the euro crisis. Matt Shearman, an editor of the transnational life magazine Europe and Me, […]

December 9, 2012 - Example Author

OBON: Rent-A-Mob Groups in the Volatile Kyrgyzstani Reality

The term Moherowe Berety (Mohair Berets – a tongue-in-cheek expression for people who support the views of the Polish conservative Catholic movement – editor's note) immediately rings a bell to anyone familiar with Polish public life, and often causes a grim smile on the faces of those who experienced the people it describes. Well, what would you say […]

December 6, 2012 - Example Author

Where Diplomacy Meets Marketing

Much attention has been devoted recently to the phenomenon of diffusion of power – a process that deprives states of control over the flows of information. Communication technologies – the internet in particular – has provided individuals with unprecedented possibilities to balance the power of states.  Igor Lyubashenko discusses the growing subject of e-diplomacy. For […]

December 5, 2012 - Example Author

Digital Eastern Europe

Information technology has changed the world around us. It has changed the way we work and the way we communicate. And the internet has also started to play an important role in politics. Some say, it will help us reinvent democracy. Others are convinced that the web reaches virtually everywhere and provides unprecedented tools of […]

December 5, 2012 - Example Author

Serbia and the EU after the acquittal of Ante Gotovina and Mladen Markač

"It is understandable that the acquittal was received in Serbia as a huge shock and another slap in the face … Even regardless of the decision of the Hague tribunal, diplomatic relations between Serbia and Croatia have often been characterised by denial, jealousy and uncertainty."  Lana Ravel and Maia Lazar, interns at New Eastern Europe, interview […]

December 2, 2012 - Example Author

Audit of International Actors’ Policies Towards Moldova

"…the book makes an empirical contribution to the study of small states, an understudied theme in international relations due to a Cold War inertia of focusing primarily on systemic actors … The fragility of its political and economic systems, coupled with the Transnistrian conflict, significantly reduces Moldova's capacity to shape its regional environment." Stanislav Secrieru reviews Moldova: Arena […]

November 29, 2012 - Example Author

Parties and Party Systems in Central and Eastern Europe

A conference held at St Antony’s College, Oxford on November 16th to 17th 2012 sought to examine the bases for party systems across Central and Eastern Europe as part of an ongoing research project looking at Media and Democracy in the region. Josh Black reports. To read the full article visit: https://www.neweasterneurope.eu/node/540

November 28, 2012 - Example Author

Poland and Lithuania: Patience is important in developing good neighbourly relations

"In the majority of areas, the cooperation between [Poland and Lithuania] is very good, one could even say exemplary." Maciej Makulski from the College of Eastern Europe in Wroclaw interviews Egidijus Meilūnas, Lithuania’s Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs. For the full interview visit: https://www.neweasterneurope.eu/node/527

November 27, 2012 - Example Author

Communist Ideals in Eastern Europe: Alive, cinematic and prêt a porter

Slavoj Zizek’s new film, The Pervert’s Guide to Ideology, is meant to be a wake-up call, not a propaganda film, the Slovenian philosopher, film-maker and the protagonist of the movie, uses examples from film, music, history and current events to discuss various ideologies. Ioana Burtea from Europe & Me discusses and reviews. To read the […]

November 25, 2012 - Example Author

Katowice Aims to Replicate “Bilbao effect” With New Museum

Katowice’s Muzeum Śląskie won’t get the same media attention as the Guggenheim, and it won’t be as popular, However, there are reasons to suggest that it could have a similar effect in terms of the city’s ongoing regeneration. Tom Riley, an Engliahman based in Katowice, argues that the European Capital of Culture status for 2016 […]

November 22, 2012 - Example Author

The Polish Eastern Policy Conference 2012

The three-day Polish Eastern Policy Conference 2012 starts tomorrow in Wroclaw. Co-organised by New Eastern Europe, this is the seventh edition of the biggest Polish conference on Poland's eastern policy. The themes of this year's panel discussions will include: Polish eastern policy, Polish-Lithuanian relations, economic cooperation in the post-Soviet area and the current situation in Belarus, […]

November 21, 2012 - Example Author

Russia’s Position on Civil War in Syria: Any chance for cooperation with the West?

After talks with his French counterpart Laurent Fabius in Paris on October 31st, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov again opposed the departure of President Bashar al-Assad as well as external military intervention in Syria. Russia is holding its ground that in view of the growing conflict in Syria, the most important task of the international […]

November 20, 2012 - Example Author

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