Culture And Arts

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Russia’s future and the war

Russia’s future and the war

As the face of European idea in Russia, Navalny incorporated everything that the...

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A tradition of moral defiance

A tradition of moral defiance

Alexei Navalny dared to challenge Vladimir Putin’s dictatorial regime. His decision...

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Antisemitism, anti-Palestinian racism and Europe

Antisemitism, anti-Palestinian racism and Europe

The EU and individual European countries are not bystanders to the ‘Israel-Palestine...

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The never-ending lessons of war

The never-ending lessons of war

Two years have passed since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine began. Those...

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On fascization

On fascization

Rather than debating whether today’s far right is fascist, we need to think about...

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No longer in tune

No longer in tune

Growing numbers of Russians are fleeing the stifling atmosphere that has settled...

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What has the internet ever done for us?

What has the internet ever done for us?

In the 90s, many thought the internet consisted of merely porn and tidbits. Were...

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Swedish giants

Swedish giants

Why Sweden no longer produces politicians of the stature of Palme and Erlander;...

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Ukrainian refugees with HIV adjust to care abroad

Ukrainian refugees with HIV adjust to care abroad

On top of housing, work and schooling, Ukrainian refugees with HIV face an additional,...

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Russlands Zukunft und der Krieg

Russlands Zukunft und der Krieg

I. Wenn wir heute über die Zukunft Russlands sprechen, ist das in gewissem Sinne...

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Pledge under a tree

Pledge under a tree

Travelling to Jordan soon after the beginning of the Israeli onslaught on Gaza,...

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Who’s afraid of the far right?

Who’s afraid of the far right?

Into its 25th year as an online cultural magazine, Eurozine can boast of a longevity...

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Such a pedestrian question

Such a pedestrian question

The city is lively but not always liveable. Urban ambience can make one feel free,...

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Why abortion alone does not make women free

Why abortion alone does not make women free

Last year’s overturning of Roe v. Wade took abortion laws in the US back to the...

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Silent Palestinians in Gaza and Israel

Silent Palestinians in Gaza and Israel

On both sides of the Israel–Palestine conflict, rights of free speech are being...

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The view of the eye

The view of the eye

How do we learn to see? And how do we learn to be seen? Scientific theories layered...

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Israel bias in CEE

Israel bias in CEE

Solidarity for Palestine stops at the Czech border: on the roots of Czech Israel...

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Booze is a symptom, not the problem

Booze is a symptom, not the problem

Europeans have a hard time holding their drink, this continent is topping the drinking...

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The Ides of March

The Ides of March

The immediate need for environmental protection and reparation in war-torn Ukraine...

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Running scared

Running scared

Biden’s State of the Union speech seems to have proved that he could survive another...

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Do we even care about Europe?

Do we even care about Europe?

With Islamophobia in France, the repression of LGBTQIA+ rights in Poland, and refugees...

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Goodbye, Isis

Goodbye, Isis

‘Practically every home in Pankisi bears the scars of the Second Chechen War, the...

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Germany, genocide and Gaza

Germany, genocide and Gaza

For many, Germany’s unconditional support for Israel since 7 October confirms that...

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Disappearing possibility

Disappearing possibility

Finno-Swedish perspectives on Israel–Palestine: why Tablet’s treatment of poet Refaat...

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Of our daily plov

Of our daily plov

From plov to pilaf, hundreds of versions of the same charismatic dish are a testimony...

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‘From the river to the sea’: One slogan, many meanings

‘From the river to the sea’: One slogan, many meanings

It is often maintained that the slogan ‘From the river to the sea, Palestine will...

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Lost in machine translation

Lost in machine translation

Are robots replacing us? For translators, this prospect is quite realistic. Though...

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Too busy surviving

Too busy surviving

At one point in his 1984 essay ‘Permission to narrate’, Edward Said described urging...

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Forerunners of the free market

Forerunners of the free market

Private enterprises founded by diaspora Poles with seed capital from the West produced...

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Tearing down Fortress Europe

Tearing down Fortress Europe

Safeguarding the dubious concept of a ‘European way of life’ has serious implications...