Lost Opportunity for a Just Transition: the Case of Turów Lignite Mine. PART THREE: Pride of Socialist Poland
In the sixties, Bogatynia area turns again into a huge construction area: a coal electric plant is being built to...
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Immigration. The end of Polish right?
On August 31, 2023, Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki dismissed Piotr Wawrzyk from the position of Secretary of State at the...
Lost Opportunity for a Just Transition: the Case of Turów Lignite Mine. PART TWO: In the New Poland
After the Second World War, the Hirschfelde open-cast mine, once developed by German (Saxon) authorities, ends up inside new Polish...
Lost Opportunity for a Just Transition: the Case of Turów Lignite Mine [PART ONE]
In 2021, the Turów lignite mine and the Czech village of Uhelna made headlines of newspapers and news portals across...
March of Anger. Polish public sector workers say: Enough is enough!
On Friday, 15th September, one month before Polish elections, workers employed in the public sector plan to march on the...
How Polish politics gets Berlusconised
We know quite well what Berlusconisation of politics is. In short, there is a man (or a woman, like Margaret...
Revolt of the Central European Crowds?
For over a year and a half now, Czechia has been ruled by a coalition that a growing number of...
Poland: 4 June opposition march was truly impressive. Electoral campaign game changer? [VIDEO]
On 4 June 2023, an impressive march took place in the center of Warsaw. Hundreds of thousands of people, even...
Pandora’s box opened in Poland with an investigation into ‘Russian influence’
Neighbouring Poland has just passed a highly controversial law allowing investigations into “Russian influence” on Polish politics over the past...
Notes on the Labour Day
I am writing this 1 May greeting from a holiday. Just like millions of Polish working people, I am benefitting...
