Bașak Alpan: No leader in Turkey would take the political burden of detaching Turkey from Europe
Vladimir Mitev, Veronika Sušová-Salminen In today's Cross-border Talks episode, we talk to the Turkish expert Başak Alpan about the Europeanisation...
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The Bulgarian summer of 2023: indignation against domestic violence
Vladimir Mitev, Libertatea, 7 August 2023 On 31 July 2023, tens of thousands of people in 40 cities across Bulgaria came...
Kristina Vassileva: In Bulgaria we face violence in different forms every day
Kristina Vassileva is the organizer of the 31 July 2023 protest in Rousse, which expressed solidarity with the 18-year-old victim...
David Bisset: Bulgaria is a society of tribes, where people don’t quite engage in community action
Vladimir Mitev David Bisset is a researcher and strategist at Equilibrium - the largest NGO in the social services sector...
No bassaran: (battle)field notes about a few revolutionary days in France
Paris, 23 March 2023, 13:00. I numb my sore throat with a couple of lozenges, the chills of fever with...
Bulgaria and Romania: Big money limit the power of free speech and civil society
On 11 March 2022 Financial Times’ John Lloyd held a master class on journalism in Turda (Romania), organized by the...
Francesco Trupia: North Kosovo crisis – the dilemma and turnaround for Kosovo Serbs
After the 1999 Kosovo War, Belgrade established its parallel system to exert control over Kosovo Serbs and cement ethnic partition...
Vessela Tcherneva: Bulgaria and Romania should modernize with Western European support
The Bridge of Friendship, 14 January 2023 The contradiction between economic dynamics and security unfolded after the war in Ukraine....
Sergiu Miscoiu on the coup attempt in Brazil: Technopopulism’s rise causes the extreme right’s answer
A talk with the Romanian political scientist from the University of Babeș-Bolyai about the attack of Bolsonaro supporters over the...
Nidžara Ahmetašević: Citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina are part of a political experiment
The Bosnian journalist Nidžara Ahmetašević speaks to Cross-border Talks about living in a political experiment together with her fellow citizens....
