A new Polish xenophobia cannot be explained only by political economy, but also needs to be understood in terms of...

Any limits set for free expression online must be traced in pencil, not in ink, and not, and this is particularly...

What is causing the youth of Poland to mobilise so strongly in the name of nationalism and xenophobia?

Far right organisations may be considered drivers of change in Central and Eastern Europe; their impact being felt...

What Brexit has shown us is that people are still easy to manipulate and that tribal divisions are still pretty much...

The situation in central and eastern Europe should serve as a warning against Brexit.

The divided opposition will struggle to mount such a challenge unless it can also address Poles’ broader concerns,...

With unprecedented political momentum for a total ban on abortion in Poland, thousands are marching in protest and...

While the Law and Justice party insists that local disputes are best settled at home, Polish opposition and fearful...

Eastern Europeans are accused of a “compassion deficit” towards refugees. Is this really the case, and how can the...

Official anticommunism never contented itself with making an equation between fascism and communism. It gravitated...

Talk in Brussels among non-governmental organisations and parliamentarians is that the EU lacks a strategy to...

What do you do when your national media is state controlled? For Belarusian 'non-State' media the answer has been to...

The new Polish government seems keen on following the authoritarian 'Budapest model' promulgated by illiberal...

Western commentators see the 'sudden' right-wing turn of Poland as a so-passé mixture of nationalism, populism and...

The new right-wing Polish government is trying to use the Paris attacks as an excuse to scapegoat refugees and stir...

This is (along with Islamism and neoliberalism) one of a certain number of global issues on which Foucault can be...

The hostile response of central and eastern European heads of states to the prospect of accepting Syrian refugees is...

Could two surprising new political parties - Noweczesna.pl and Razem - shake up the conservative political system in Poland?

Poland’s left-wing parties have formed an electoral alliance to contest October's parliamentary election. However,...