Impunity creates impunity
Even in the fifth year of Russia’s full-scale war on Ukraine, a deep-rooted moral paralysis prevents the Russian opposition from
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Lutter contre l’effacement
La destruction de Gaza remet en question la possibilité d’un véritable travail historiographique sur la Palestine.. Des modèles alternatifs de
The anxiety of distance
Profiles without selves, or boycott Facebook now; Sartre, Heidegger and Whatsapp; a biography of Orhan Veli, one of Turkey’s great
Policing women’s right to choose
Against the backdrop of the ‘special operation’ in Ukraine and a historically low birth rate, the authorities in Russia are
How not to interview a war criminal
Biljana Plavšić’s universe of concealment; why it’s the middle classes the Left needs to watch; how to know with uncertainty;
Shaken solidarity
Jan Patočka’s underground writing on human rights cemented his involvement in Charter 77. But the Czech philosopher’s resistance against communist
Fighting erasure
How do you write the history of a displaced society when sites of memory have been destroyed, libraries looted, and
The Church of Leo
Leo XIV’s Augustinian style of communication; what to expect of the unexpected pope; prospects for women’s equality; the demise of
Networks of suspicion
Far-right disinformation targeting Roma communities in Bulgaria and Romania taps into existing fears of discrimination. Child protection legislation framed as