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- THE LONG-LASTING '89
Sala di Rappresentanza, Palazzo del...
Friday, November 13 at 8:45am
(Paolo Tarantini/Flickr) The Integration of the countries of the Western Balkans into the European Union needs a new momentum. Christophe Solioz and Paul Stubbs think that there's a need for a new summit on the model of the Thessaloniki conference of June 2003
In Bulgaria, a few months after the fall of the Wall in 1989, the Communist regime triggered the exodus towards Turkey of 360,000 Bulgarian citizens of Turkish ethnicity. The mass exodus, gone down in history as the “big excursion”, has left deep scars on the people who lived it. Our reportage.
Timişoara today - F.Martino Ioan Savu used to work in a detergent factory in Timişoara. On the 16th of December of 1989 he took the streets with thousands of fellow citizens. ...
Osservatorio Balcani Caucaso
The Balkans and the Caucasus between expectatoins and disenchantment after the fall of the Berlin Wall
Twenty years have passed since the fall of the Berlin Wall, the event that marked the reunification of Europe, symbolised the promise for lasting peace in the continent, and relaunched the process of European enlargeme...nt.
The conference "The long-lasting '89" is devoted to discussing the post-communist transitions in the Balkans and the Caucasus, the expectations stirred by the end of the Cold War, the following disappointments, the ongoing processes of change, and the opportunities for relaunching a common European political project.
The first day will be devoted to reflecting on the long transitions in the two regions, national fragmentations, the return of war into Europe, and the process of European integration. The second day will explore the relationships of solidarity and cooperation between communities and territories formerly divided by the Iron Curtain.
http://osservatoriobalcani.org/conferenc
Twenty years have passed since the fall of the Berlin Wall, the event that marked the reunification of Europe, symbolised the promise for lasting peace in the continent, and relaunched the process of European enlargeme...nt.
The conference "The long-lasting '89" is devoted to discussing the post-communist transitions in the Balkans and the Caucasus, the expectations stirred by the end of the Cold War, the following disappointments, the ongoing processes of change, and the opportunities for relaunching a common European political project.
The first day will be devoted to reflecting on the long transitions in the two regions, national fragmentations, the return of war into Europe, and the process of European integration. The second day will explore the relationships of solidarity and cooperation between communities and territories formerly divided by the Iron Curtain.
http://osservatoriobalcani.org/conferenc
Time:8:45AM Friday, November 13th
Location:Sala di Rappresentanza, Palazzo della Regione
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Scientific research in independent Armenia after the Cold War and the demise of USSR. An interview with Ashot Chilingarian, director of Yerevan Physics Institute
Scientific research in independent Armenia after the Cold War and the demise of USSR. An interview with Ashot Chilingarian, director of Yerevan Physics Institute
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snarl/flickr Radu Carp is a Public Law and Political Science professor, vice-dean of the University of Bucharest's Political Science Department, a respected lecturer, and the author of several important studies...
snarl/flickr Radu Carp is a Public Law and Political Science professor, vice-dean of the University of Bucharest's Political Science Department, a respected lecturer, and the author of several important studies...
Hacibektaş (foto Andrea Rossini) Muslims who do not have the obligation of the five ritual prayers and celebrate their religious ceremonies accompanied by music and dance in a place different from a mosque, where men and women sit side by side, sharing the same space. They are Turkish Alevis....
Hacibektaş (foto Andrea Rossini) Muslims who do not have the obligation of the five ritual prayers and celebrate their religious ceremonies accompanied by music and dance in a place different from a mosque, where men and women sit side by side, sharing the same space. They are Turkish Alevis....
Michael L. Giffoni The difficult balances of the EULEX mission, the proposals for territorial exchange between Serbia and Kosovo, and the visa liberalisation issue. Our correspondent talked to Italian ambassador in Kosovo Michael L. Giffoni
(utopiacere/flickr) Twenty years after the fall of the Wall, the controversial lustration process - the epuration of those who cooperated with the police of Communist regimes - is still in deep waters. And many wonder whether rummaging archives still makes sense...
