Revolutionäre Bewegungen hinter dem Eisernen Vorhang: Ungarn (1)
Obwohl die Zeit Ungarns, Polens und Tschechiens als Satellitenstaaten der Sowjetunion endete, gab es bereits während der Zeit unter sowjetischem...
The One Who Can Be Killed: Understanding Homo Sacer
The term homo sacer, literally "sacred man", originates in Roman law. It referred to a person who could be killed by anyone without it being...
Emil Cioran: The Philosopher of Despair
Born in the Romanian village of Rășinari and later settling in Paris, Emil Cioran - a philosopher who never wanted to be called one - became one of...
Language of Exclusion: Euphemisms and Political Power
Language is never neutral, and nowhere is this more apparent than in politics. Words can shape perception, frame debates and influence the public...
Saint, Martyr, Nation: The Legacy of Czech Statehood Day
On September 28th, the Czech Republic celebrated Czech State Day - a holiday that commemorates not so much the founding of a state as the legacy of...
Breaking Free from the Emipre: Bulgaria’s 1908 Independence
The 22nd September is when Bulgaria celebrates its independence - a national celebration that commemorates the state sovereignty gained back in...
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