Transitions magazine

Transitions highlight issues and trends shaping Central and Eastern Europe, Southeastern Europe, and Eurasia – with a special emphasis on solutions journalism.

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In War-Ravaged Ukraine, Education Is a Source of Hope: Beneath the bombs and constant threat of attack, a committed teacher has kept her students focused on resilience. https://t.co/RwasQSZQJh

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The Democrats’ gains in the recent U.S. midterm elections raise questions about how the shift in congressional power could affect Washington’s policy toward Ukraine and the prospects for a peace deal with Russia. https://t.co/3ou7cZGkl7

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Artists Use Poetry to Denounce MAGA-fication of Culture: Films touching on artistic resistance to authoritarianism lent a topical note to the Jihlava festival of documentary film as Czech lawmakers approved public media funding cuts. https://t.co/4WGDoNiu4k

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‘Life on Hold’: Poland’s Immigrants Face Years Waiting for Residence Permits - Poland has become a country of immigration faster than its offices can adapt. https://t.co/TVNUVKU0K9

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The King Who Flew Back Home: An exchange of medieval remains and looted church treasures brings Greece and Bulgaria closer, despite objections in both countries. https://t.co/2ocfROoHLE

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Reimagining Bosnia and Herzegovina: Building a society of equals: what peacebuilding means for creative young people in a country still bearing the scars of war. https://t.co/iUMsRqm8yh

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Even a Like Can Land You in Prison: Belarus leaves Western social media open even as authorities punish users for likes, comments, and subscriptions. https://t.co/hS2OeBLxKo

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The Banker, the Basketball Star, the Cardiologist, and the Chemist: Meet Serbia’s potential new leaders. https://t.co/KSkN5HiLAY

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Serbia After the Student Victory: Now the hard part begins. https://t.co/VHWEgo0WrG

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Azerbaijani-Turkish Rancor Reaches New Heights - Erdogan sacks top aide in bid to defuse tensions over Azerbaijan’s ban on religious attire in schools. https://t.co/qMRsSUuKDr

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Poland: Will Recent Scandals Harm Donald Tusk’s Government? - Political scandals still generate intense media attention and public outrage, but in this age of the hyper-accelerated news cycle, they rarely produce dramatic shifts in party support. https://t.co/SzWdgu3HQl

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How Dangerous is Czechia’s Kratom Craze? The government wants to raise the age limit for the psychoactive herb and ban online sales. Critics claim this would merely make it easier for young people to buy. https://t.co/zvmZoaG3SC

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After a sweeping parliamentary victory, the race will test the new prime minister’s political dominance amid questions over corruption, accountability, and Bulgaria’s relations with Russia and the West. https://t.co/uzBn2kpLun

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Putin Hints at Worry Over Erosion of Russian Culture in Central Asia: Moscow looks on nervously as the region loosens the Russian cultural legacy through language policy and a critical look at Soviet history. https://t.co/knbe0tQ5zS

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Between Vucic and the Future: 5 Post-Election Scenarios for Serbia: After nearly 2 years of protests, Serbia’s students and supporters have emerged as the strongest opposition to the leader’s 14-year rule. The EU should support their democratic movement. https://t.co/5gMsFHyhJm

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The Work Beyond Integration: As Czechia faces renewed EU pressure over unequal schooling of Roma children, educators and advocates say inclusion requires more than just desegregation. https://t.co/nifiKuYC4P

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Epochal Serbian Election Pits Students Against Vucic:
“Today, the only ideology in Serbia is that of toppling the government, halting corruption, and freeing the media.”
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Is the U.S. limiting Starlink in Ukraine? The Consequences Could Be Catastrophic: Ukraine has depended on Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite system since shortly after Russia launched its full-scale invasion in February 2022. https://t.co/It4tbkUIxf