Setting the stage for genocide
Over the past few weeks, Israel marked twenty years since the “Gaza Disengagement”: the 2005 operation that uprooted 8,500 settlers and pulled out its troops.
Intellectual violence | Eurozine
In the age of mature Putinism, violence and control, accompanied by a new morality based on so-called ‘traditional values’, have become crucial instruments for managing
No reason to panic | Eurozine
Writer, journalist and trained sociologist Marcin Ogdowski speaks from in-depth experience as a war correspondent to Michał Sutowski from Krytyka Polityczna on the Polish perspective
Sexism in space | Eurozine
In the far reaches of our solar system, over 10 billion miles from the small blue dot we call home, the Pioneer probes are soaring
Russia is not the sea
‘Will the Slavic streams flow into the Russian sea? Or will it dry out? This is the question,’ wrote Alexander Pushkin in 1831. The line
Wonderland is terrifying | Eurozine
The memory of reading the very first book as a child remains vivid, unlocking worlds far beyond the limits of everyday reality. There was a
Liberty on the line | Eurozine
Titled ‘Land of the Free?’, Index on Censorship’s summer issue explores how the fundamental freedoms enshrined in the US Constitution – freedom of religion, speech,
A political class gasping for breath
In June 2024, after European elections that were a clear rejection of his party Renaissance, French President Emmanuel Macron dissolved the National Assembly in an
Instrumentalizing summer camps | Eurozine
On 18 February 2025, Ukraine marked three years since the start of Russia’s mass deportations of Ukrainian children, a crime of genocide, according to the
Philosophy and the bomb | Eurozine
Blätter observes the eightieth anniversary of the dropping of the atomic bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki with an article by Hans Joas entitled ‘Peace or