Anna Calori is a PhD student of Contemporary History at the University of Exeter, where she's part of the project "1989 after 1989 - Rethinking the Fall of State Socialism in Global Perspective". She's currently researching on privatisation, economic reforms and workers' activism in the former Yugoslavia.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Celebrating labour day in the red city – Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina"“I don’t think older people are nostalgic about the socialist past. I can see that the life was better in those days..."
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?From Mare Nostrum to Triton, Europe’s response to the Mediterranean crisis is little more than another budget cutEurope’s attitude towards this crisis is no longer concerned with the humanitarian aspect, but it’s rather obsessed with the issue of cheap securitisation of its southern borders.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Is there life after the (Bosnian) elections? Poverty as a weapon of mass destructionThe political disenfranchisement and institutionalised corruption in Bosnia is causing a never-ending cycle of poverty and hopelessness.