September in Central Asia: How Tajikistan is handling the Afghanistan crisis
Unlike most of its other neighbors, Tajikistan has not only pledged to help Afghans fleeing the Taliban, but has taken a strong stance against the new regime. Sydney Millar explores three [...]
Regions
Editorials
Gender perspectives
Female Politicians in North Macedonia: powerful public figures or victims of sexism?
Daniela Antonovska argues for the need to challenge gender norms to transform North Macedonia's political scene and build an equal society.
Interviews
“Queer Activists Have Been at the Forefront of the Protests Since the Beginning” — LGBT+ lead fight in chaotic Belarus
This is a translation of the article “‘Queera personer har deltagit i protesterna från start’ – HBTQ+ kamp i kaotiskt Belarus,” originally published in Swedish by the anarchist magazine Brand. [...]
History and memory
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Cinema
“An Intensely Rich Illustration of the Post-Stalinist Soviet Union”: Dear Comrades – film review
Andrei Konchalovsky’s latest feature film, Dear Comrades begins in June 1962 with a simple premise: the workers of Novochercassk are protesting and the local government is struggling to [...]
