Tag: eastern europe

Balkan Travel Diaries: Love, Learning, and Queer Realities

When embarking on his trip around the Balkans, Haakon Stratte, a young gay American, ...

Post-punk from the New East: Molchat Doma’s dystopian sound on dystopian ground

Post-punk acts tend to draw inspiration from other historical eras to evade, but Molchat ...

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Elections in a Frankenstate: The Hungarian electoral law

In the lead-up to the Hungarian elections in spring 2022, Dora Hegedus has a ...

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Belarus: Political Olympics

Nicolas Butylin follows up on his recent article analysing democratic backsliding in Belarus to ...

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Belarus’ fight for democracy is crucial for Europe’s future

For nearly a year now, people in Belarus have been taking to the streets ...

How to: Budapest

The past year has been difficult for everyone who loves to travel. However, we ...