Revisiting the Velvet Divorce
March 13, 2013 | Czechoslovakia, though it no longer exists, remains a symbol of courageous resistance and sensible conflict resolution
Articles by John Feffer
The Two Europes
March 12, 2013 | Along with the divide between rich and poor in Europe, another has opened between the mobile and the stationary.
Bulgaria: The Next Generation
March 4, 2013 | Bulgaria's younger generation is distinguished from those who lived during the communist era by an awareness of the rest of the world -- and how it perceives Bulgaria.
Organizing the Public in East-Central Europe
March 1, 2013 | NGOs devoted to public works paradoxically became part of the wave of privatization that swept the region.
Human Rights in Serbia
February 28, 2013 | One of the major problems plaguing the Balkans is impunity.
Eating History
February 25, 2013 | Despite its triumphalism, the GDR museum in Berlin suggests that reunification remains an unfinished business.
The Bulgarian Turn
February 14, 2013 | Not even the intelligentsia in Bulgaria are immune to the siren song of the new nationalism to which more and more Europeans are susceptible.
Escape From Ignorance and Chalga (Part 3)
February 7, 2013 | Over the last quarter century, the population of Bulgaria has dropped from 9 to 7.3 million people.
Escape From Ignorance and Chalga (Part 2)
February 5, 2013 | Over the last quarter century, the population of Bulgaria has dropped from 9 to 7.3 million people.
Escape From Ignorance and Chalga (Part 1)
February 4, 2013 | Over the last quarter century, the population of Bulgaria has dropped from 9 to 7.3 million people.