In the last few years, Eastern European politics has hit the headlines around the world rather often. However, commentaries on the topic have been everything but...
The term dictators & demagogues are used interchangeably in various contexts but there’s a difference, the former rules over a totalitarian state where government is able...
The Bulgarian populist who charmed Europe Boyko in a nutshell One of the least surprise aspects in the comparative politics of Bulgaria and Israel lies in...
Authors: Maxim Sigachev and Elena Elena* Tolerance remains a complicated issue in the West and Russia alike. The challenge, though, remains in the need to account...
As part of the Geneva Lecture Series concepted and conducted by prof. Anis H. Bajrektarevic, President of the Republic of Austria Dr. Heinz Ficher (2004-16) and...
Since months Turkish Lira losing its value and inflation is on the rise, the statistics shows that inflation increased from 8 percent by 17 percent and...
Although populism, as one of 9 Principles of declaration, known as 9 Umde[1], officially entered the constitution in 1937, its origins can be traced back to the...
The onset of COVID 19 saw a significant rise in racism and xenophobia. From racist incidents against Africans in Guangzhou to anti-Asian racism to just about...
The Rise of Anti-System Politics The walk into the twenty-first century is marked by enormous structural shifts. The rise of neoliberal capitalism and the vulnerability created...
Sports diplomacy existed long before Joseph Nye coined the term “soft power”. It was supposed to peacefully “co-opt” political actors rather than threaten or coerce them—which...
