Germany: Neo-Fascist vs. Progressives
As in many other countries – including the seemingly ever-increasing prevalence of partisanship in the USA – Germany has also...
Social issues
Lost Opportunity for a Just Transition: the Case of Turów Lignite Mine. PART TEN: Paradoxes
The Turow case has revealed a number of question marks, dilemmas and paradoxes. From the point of view of the...
Cross-border cities as a laboratory of Europe
Miha Kosovel, Outsider (Slovenia), 7 June 2023 In theory, the European story is a dream: nation-states give up their imperial...
Lost Opportunity for a Just Transition: the Case of Turów Lignite Mine. PART NINE: Czech Skeletons in the Coal Closet
When we talk about the Turów mine, we are also talking about social and economic problems, energy security and, undoubtedly,...
Codru Vrabie: There is some change in the Republic of Moldova, in spite of society’s polarization
Vladimir Mitev, The Bridge of Friendship's Substack, 27 August 2023 Codru Vrabie is a civic activist, trainer and consultant on...
Lost Opportunity for a Just Transition: the Case of Turów Lignite Mine. PART EIGHT: Barriers and water pipes
The Turow underground barrier and its purpose are still disputed, despite the fact that it is one of the important...
Lost Opportunity for a Just Transition: the Case of Turów Lignite Mine. PART SEVEN: Arrogance and Lack of Empathy
The case of the Turów lignite mine on the border between Poland and the Czech Republic in 2021 and 2022...
The Roma don’t decide the outcome of the elections in Bulgaria
Post Society A topic that is discussed a lot around elections time in Bulgaria is the Roma community and vote...
Vladimir Mitev: Romanian journalists defend their name through their work
Nikoleta Atanasova, Bulgarian National Radio, 20 October 2023 Vladimir Mitev, from the Romanian section of the Bulgarian National Radio, commented...
Lost Opportunity for a Just Transition: the Turów case. PART SIX: There Is No Plan
The Turów mine cannot operate indefinitely. Even if there were no economic factors nor green tendencies, the coal reserve there...
