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Democratic transition in Slovakia – An Environmental Game-Changer
Written by Tibor Blažko
In her lead article Ulrike Reinhard asks wherever “democracies are dressing climate challenge better than non-democracies?” Let’s look at the case of Slovakia, a country that left the non-democratic socialist club in 1989 and after some time moved towards the European Union. Even in limiting the fight against climate change […]
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Lack of Public Confidence is the Main Issue facing Serbia’s NGO Sector
Written by marko035
The Serbian NGO sector is facing many challenges today. A survey conducted in 2005 (but still applicable) by a group of international human rights organizations (Freedom House, Oxfam Netherlands, civic initiatives and the Federation of NGOs in Serbia – “Vanredno izdanje: NVO sektor u Srbiji“) highlighted a number of the main […]
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9/11 and Romania. Jumping into the American Void?
Written by Corina Murafa
Did we have any choice other than to play the American card? Probably not. Did we go too far in playing the game? Probably yes. Corina Murafa analyzed 9/11’s effects on Romania
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The Abandoned Park in Gyumri
Written by Artur Papyan
To put it simply, this country won’t survive without its labour migrants…
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Hungarian Politics and Climate Change – Can It Be Different?
Written by Kinga Szálkai
In Central and Eastern Europe’s relatively new democracies, environmental consciousness and its political manifestations are generally weaker than in Western Europe. More than twenty years have now passed since the democratic turn in Hungary, but the revolution in the ‘hearts and minds’ – at least as far as questions of […]
