Reflections on the Bosnian Spring (an interview)
Today marks the first anniversary of the Tuzla protests, with which the bosnian spring of 2014 began. Probably the only one of the popular uprisings in the postcommunist world from the 2011-2014 wave...
View ArticleAn appeal to the International Labour Community from the workers of DITA...
Note from the LeftEast editors: this article is re-published from balkinfo.com. Tuzla, 16 April 2015: “We, the workers of the Tuzla-based detergent factory DITA, have been fighting a wave of corrupt...
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Workers on break in Tuzla, Bosnia. Flickr/Kingmoor Klickr. by Andjela Pepic. 15 June 2015 Privatisation processes in Bosnia and Herzegovina from the 1990s onwards have...
View ArticleAuthoritarian tendencies in the region between “then” and “now”: the lacking...
This article is part of the regular assembly “New authoritarian tendencies – a legacy of the past?“ of the Cross-border Committee. It brings four perspectives that zero in on the post-Yugoslav space....
View ArticleWhat does a victim look like? An interview with Šelja Kamerić on the legacy...
Originally appeared on Balkanist. Šejla Kamerić discusses the status of art and women in the Balkans as well as her controversial piece “Bosnian Girl.” Inspired by the graffiti printed on the walls of...
View ArticleBosnia, a Serb Referendum and the Left
President of Republika Srpska Milorad Dodik celebrates the referendum outcome on Sunday. Photo: Anadolu What exactly has been going on in Bosnia-Herzegovina? A good question. At first sight, it might...
View ArticleLetter to citizens of the EU from the “periphery”: Politics of the closed...
Salakovac camp, Mostar. Bosnia and Herzegovina. Photo Are You Syrious. Note from LeftEast editors: This article has been reprinted from the Medium account of Are You Syrious. We, the human rights...
View ArticleReflections on the Bosnian Spring. An interview with Emin Eminagic.
Today marks the first anniversary of the Tuzla protests, with which the bosnian spring of 2014 began. Probably the only one of the popular uprisings in the postcommunist world from the 2011-2014 wave...
View ArticleAn appeal to the International Labour Community from the workers of DITA...
Note from the LeftEast editors: this article is re-published from balkinfo.com. Tuzla, 16 April 2015: “We, the workers of the Tuzla-based detergent factory DITA, have been fighting a wave of corrupt...
View ArticleReclaiming the factory: a story from Bosnia (opendemocracy)
Workers on break in Tuzla, Bosnia. Flickr/Kingmoor Klickr. by Andjela Pepic. 15 June 2015 Privatisation processes in Bosnia and Herzegovina from the 1990s onwards have...
View ArticleWhat does a victim look like? An interview with Šelja Kamerić on the legacy...
Originally appeared on Balkanist. Šejla Kamerić discusses the status of art and women in the Balkans as well as her controversial piece “Bosnian Girl.” Inspired by the graffiti printed on the walls of...
View ArticleAuthoritarian tendencies in the region between “then” and “now”: the lacking...
This article is part of the regular assembly “New authoritarian tendencies – a legacy of the past?“ of the Cross-border Committee. It brings four perspectives that zero in on the post-Yugoslav space....
View ArticleBosnia, a Serb Referendum and the Left
President of Republika Srpska Milorad Dodik celebrates the referendum outcome on Sunday. Photo: Anadolu What exactly has been going on in Bosnia-Herzegovina? A good question. At first sight, it might...
View ArticleLetter to citizens of the EU from the “periphery”: Politics of the closed...
Salakovac camp, Mostar. Bosnia and Herzegovina. Photo Are You Syrious. Note from LeftEast editors: This article has been reprinted from the Medium account of Are You Syrious. We, the human rights...
View ArticleJihad, universalism, and the Left: A conversation with Darryl Li
Since its publication in 2019, Darryl Li’s The Universal Enemy: Jihad, Empire, and the Challenge of Solidarity (Stanford University Press) has been the focus of a great deal of attention and debate....
View ArticleEU mining troubles: what unites striking coal miners and protesting...
Note from LeftEast editors: Vladimir Unkovski-Korica joins up the dots as mass struggles from below kick off in the Balkans. It is the third text in a series of interventions LeftEast will publish on...
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