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	The Balkans between cliché and European future	Maria Todorova	Read more	Authors: Maria Todorova Published: , The Balkans between cliché and European future Christine von Kohl Memorial Lecture * Abstract: For the last two centuries the Balkans have been at the center of international relations, eclipsed lately only by the Near East, of which they were once deemed to be a part. Read more

	L’avènement mondial de la mémoire	Pierre Nora	Read more	Authors: Pierre Nora Published: , L’avènement mondial de la mémoire Ce changement a pris des formes multiples: critique des versions officielles de l’histoire et remontées du refoulé historique; revendication des traces d’un passé aboli ou confisqué; culte des racines (roots) et développement des recherches généalogiques; effervesc Read more
Authors: Pierre Nora Published: , L’avènement mondial de la mémoire Ce changement a pris des formes multiples: critique des versions officielles de l’histoire et remontées du refoulé historique; revendication des traces d’un passé aboli ou confisqué; culte des racines (roots) et développement des recherches généalogiques; effervesc Read more
	Evolving Expectations: The Russian Orthodox Church and the Collapse of Communism	Irina Papkova	Read more	Authors: Irina Papkova Published: , Evolving Expectations: The Russian Orthodox Church and the Collapse of Communism In doing so, the paper looks at a social category that has previously received very little attention within the literature that investigates expectations in the communist-bloc countries as they neared the point of transition into the presumed “End of History,” that is, the ca Read more
Authors: Irina Papkova Published: , Evolving Expectations: The Russian Orthodox Church and the Collapse of Communism In doing so, the paper looks at a social category that has previously received very little attention within the literature that investigates expectations in the communist-bloc countries as they neared the point of transition into the presumed “End of History,” that is, the ca Read more
	Dressed-up Nationalism	Agnieszka Pasieka	Read more	Authors: Agnieszka Pasieka Published: , Dressed-up Nationalism Read more

	20 Lessons from the 20th Century	Timothy Snyder	Read more	Authors: Timothy Snyder Published: , 20 Lessons from the 20th Century Nazi rally in 1934. Read more

	Die unerwartete Krise der Vierten Gewalt	Paul Starr (Translated by Andreas Simon dos Santos)	Read more	Authors: Paul Starr (Translated by Andreas Simon dos Santos) Published: , Die unerwartete Krise der Vierten Gewalt Read more

	Shared Memory. Buchenwald and Beyond.	Claus Leggewie, Erik Meyer	Read more	Authors: Claus Leggewie, Erik Meyer Published: , Shared Memory. Buchenwald and Beyond. I. Introduction One could say that Germans have “difficulties” with their past. Posthumous generations have started to accept collective responsibility for the moral, political, and financial consequences of the “Third Reich”. Read more

	Poland: EU Presidency as an Incentive to Reconsider Polish Identity?	Andrey Makarychev, Victoria Vasilenko	Read more	Authors: Andrey Makarychev, Victoria Vasilenko Published: , Poland: EU Presidency as an Incentive to Reconsider Polish Identity? The reaction to Rahr’s appeal was quite cautious. Read more

	How Did the 2008 Economic Crisis Affect Social and Political Solidarity in Europe?	Jennifer Hochschild	Read more	Authors: Jennifer Hochschild Published: , How Did the 2008 Economic Crisis Affect Social and Political Solidarity in Europe? Another possible outcome of the 2008 economic crash was that both mainstream and marginal members of society would lose faith in their governments, or even in democratic governance more generally. Read more

	Returning to Reality: Culture, Modernization, and Various Eastern Europes. Why Functionalist-Evolutionary Theory Works	Daniel Chirot	Read more	Authors: Daniel Chirot Published: , Returning to Reality: Culture, Modernization, and Various Eastern Europes. Why Functionalist-Evolutionary Theory Works Most cultural anthropologists now favor a multicultural perspective that pronounces all cultures more or less equal. Read more

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