Public and Private in Poland
November 14, 2014 | In Poland, the market has replaced Solidarity as a symbol of civil society.
Articles by John Feffer
Kobane: Hunger Strikes and Air Strikes
November 13, 2014 | A former Syrian Kurdish MP is hunger striking in Washington for action in Kobane.
Recreating Central Europe
November 7, 2014 | According to Central Europe expert Dariusz Kalan, the biggest mistake since the Warsaw Pact was disbanded is that “we don’t have a common voice in Central Europe.”
South Korea and the Politics of Patience
November 5, 2014 | In the "fast-fast" political culture of South Korea, some leaders are patiently—and effectively—making strides for democracy, clean energy, and maybe even peace.
Fishing for Peace in Korea
November 5, 2014 | A cooperative approach to the environmental damage done by overfishing could change the tenor of North-South relations in Korea.
Korea’s Balloon War
November 3, 2014 | South Korean activists are using balloons to send political and religious propaganda across the DMZ. They're also endangering Koreans on both sides of the border.
Poland: Land of Junk Contracts
October 31, 2014 | Temporary work is a problem in Poland as well as the United States.
NATO: Rebellion in the Ranks?
October 29, 2014 | The countries of the former Warsaw Pact are not knuckling under to pressure from Russia. They're trying to avoid a new cold war.
Overcoming the Barriers to Educating Roma Children
October 24, 2014 | Romanian educators perpetuate a vicious cycle of failure with Roma children.