IWMpost 124: The Dying of the Light

Contents

The Future of Democracy

• Die Wiedererfindung der Nation / von Aleida Assmann
• Unheil und Hoffnung / Vienna Humanities Festival
• Brexit – Farce und Tragödie / von Ivan Vejvoda
• Kontrolle vs. Kooperation: Das Brexit-Mantra und seine Folgen / von Kalypso Nicolaïdis
• Irland und die Englische Frage / von Fintan O’Toole
• Urbaner Protest: Revolte in der neoliberalen Stadt / von Ayşe Çağlar
• Metropolitane Rebellionen und die Stadt als Gemeingut / von James Holston
• On Universities and Trust / by Jakub Jirsa
• A Short Story about a Different World / by Holly Case

Globalization and Inequality

• Ungleichheit zur Sprache bringen / Interview with Branko Milanović by Shalini Randeria
• Globalization’s Wrong Turn and Why We Can’t Have It All / by Dani Rodrik
• Why Workers Are Fleeing Romania’s Garment Industry / by Laura Ștefănuț

1989 and Its Legacy

• 1989 in a Week: The Wind of Change That Transformed Europe / by Ludger Hagedorn
• Annus Mirabilis: The Road to 1989, and Its Legacy / by Ivan Vejvoda
• The Dying of the Light / by Ivan Krastev and Stephen Holmes
• Einst war ich Orbáns Verbündete / von Zsuzsanna Szelényi

Demographic Change

• Democracy and Demography at a Crossroads / by István Adorján
• Zur Relativität des Alter(n)s und demografischen Wandels / von Bernd Marin

Global Perspectives and World Politics

• The Easter Attacks in Sri Lanka: Gendering the Aftermath / by Neloufer de Mel
• The Compatriots: Russia’s Policy Towards Its Diaspora / by Andrei Soldatov and Irina Borogan
• Turkey and Russia: Where the Relations Are Heading / by Galip Dalay
• Made in a Dream Factory / by Kateryna Mishchenko

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