Bus drivers’ revolt shakes a Polish city, and more strikes are to come
On 24 June tram and bus drivers in Bydgoszcz, a city in northern Poland, stopped their vehicles and blocked the...
Małgorzata Kulbaczewska-Figat
Cross-Border Talks co-founder and co-coordinator. Poland-based journalist reporting on political life and social changes in Central and Eastern Europe, with a particular focus on labour movements. Examining peripheral capitalism and people's self-organisation. Digging out forgotten history of Polish (and East-European) workers' struggles. Her texts were published by Dziennik Trybuna in Poland, Left.it in Italy, Avgi in Greece and other progressive outlets.
Time of capitalist cities is over. We need totally new approaches to urban life
We need a law that takes housing away from the market - says Katalin Gennburg, Die Linke politician, member of...
Looking for paths to socialism – on the joint conference of transform!europe and Jacobin Magazine
What does it mean to be a socialist nowadays and what is socialism in the 21st century - discussed the...
France sets an example for European left
In the first round of French legislative elections, New Popular, Ecological and Social Union goes head to head with Emmanuel...
The workers are defending Ukraine. The Ukrainian state is not defending workers’ rights
In the shadow of war, the Ukrainian government is pushing for labor reforms that had been planned for more than...
Małgorzata Kulbaczewska-Figat: Poland is Ukraine’s indispensable ally
A comment by Cross-border Talks' editor in the context of the media hype about Ukraine planning to give a special...
Helmut Scholz: Down with obsolete energy models! Green transition NOW!
Helmut Scholz of the European Left comments on effects of war in Ukraine upon EU’s energy policy and insufficiently developed...
Victory Day is international heritage. It does not belong to Putin
What could I wish to us all in Central and Eastern Europe on the Victory Day? First and foremost, peace....
Slovenia voted for “green change”: a look into Robert Golob’s political message
Slovenia is a beatiful country, which has traditions in centre-left politics (source: Pixabay, CC0) The winner of the 24 April...
The presidential elections in France are history. The new battles begin
No earthquake in France - Emmanuel Macron, just as it was expected, wins his second term. Did he expect, though,...
