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11 February 2010
Somewhere Over the Rainbow Premium

Europe shows its beautiful, orderly, messy, reverent, and swinging sides to a special group of visitors from Serbia.

By Sandra Pekic
 
Victor Martinovich
3 February 2010
Love and Paranoia

Belarus clamps downs on a novel that urges citizens to question their role in perpetuating the regime. From openDemocracy.

By Natalia Leshchenko
 
Michael Kaufman
22 January 2010
Michael T. Kaufman, 1938–2010

Remembering the founding editor of Transitions.

By Jeremy Druker
 
Jaruzelski
18 January 2010
A Long-Delayed Encounter Premium

In 2002 the late Michael T. Kaufman recalled a gathering of former foes in Warsaw.

By Michael T. Kaufman
 
6 January 2010
Turkmen in Name Only Premium
An observer warns that efforts to force a national identity on the clans of this Central Asian country could have ugly consequences.
By BBC Monitoring
 
21 December 2009
Shepherd of the Black Sheep Premium
With the ordination of its first Romani priest, the Romanian Orthodox Church reaches out to an estranged community.
By Petru Zoltan
 
17 December 2009
The Advent of Putin Premium

Fear and hope: How two prominent Russians viewed Putin’s first weeks in the presidency.

By Roy Medvedev, Boris Berezovsky
 
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19 November 2009
The Rushed Revolution Premium
Jaroslav Kucera’s camera captured the sudden, seismic shifts of November 1989. A TOL special report.
By Natalia O'Hara
 
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18 November 2009
'I Didn't Believe It Would Last' Premium
A renowned writer on the fleeting joy of November 1989. A TOL special report.
By Natalia O'Hara
 
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17 November 2009
Dancing Days Premium
A budding ballerina takes her first steps into adulthood amid the swarm of Prague’s protests. A TOL special report.
By Natalia O'Hara
 

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