Search results for 'Beyond the Crisis'
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Leonid Luks
Essays on Contemporary Russian, German and Polish History
The 20th century began with a deep identity crisis of European parliamentarianism, pluralism, rationalism, individualism, and liberalism―and a following political revolt against the West’s emerging...
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Vasile Rotaru
Building Bridges or Digging Trenches?
Even before the Ukrainian crisis, neither Russia nor the EU were content with their relationship. Despite economic interdependence, strategic partnership, official declarations of belonging culturally...
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Sophie Falsini
Why and How Ukrainian Social Capital Increased after the Revolution of Dignity
Sophie Falsini presents a fascinating analysis of the current state and future prospects of Ukrainian civil society in light of the 2013–2014 events. Since then, the country has been shaken by both socio-political...
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Borja Lasheras
Testimonies from the Drina River
To this day, almost all narratives on Bosnia focus on the 1990s, the war, and the labyrinth that Dayton’s institutional system represents. They also tend to be imbued with a perspective that often overdoes...
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Timofey Agarin, Nevena Nancheva
This is a book about the crisis of the European integration project as seen from the vantage point of people’s movements across and to the European continent. But why should the issue of refugees or...
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This study proceeds on Campbell’s (2002) argument that in today’s biodiversity conservation discourse, the traditional exclusionary conservation narrative co-exists with a counter-narrative on sustainable...
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Tanya Lokshina, Ray Thomas, Mary Mayer
The 2003 Chechen Presidential Election
This book explains why Russia's "War on Terror" shows little sign of success. It provides first-hand accounts of recent developments in Chechnya, and is supplemented with thematic summaries as well as...
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Barbara Müller
Non-violent Intervention in Crisis Areas with the Deployment of Volunteer Teams
Jorgen Johansen (Peace Activist, Trainer and Researcher, with expertise in the conflicts in Colombia, India, Congo, Cameron, China, Palestine, Israel, Indonesia, and other areas) writes on this book:
"The...
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Rebecca S Katz
A Case Study in Post-Soviet Media Representation of Politics, Crime and Corruption
The Republic of Georgia remains characterized by an unstable socio-political economy and by gross levels of economic inequality, corruption, ineffective policing, a weak judiciary, and a limited free and...
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Katja Yafimava
The Role of Gas Transit Pipelines
Until the February 2004 gas crisis when Gazprom cut off all gas flows via Belarus, the issue of Belarus as a gas transit route was not addressed seriously despite this country’s transiting around 20%...