Nadir Bouhmouch, director of the groundbreaking documentary 'Paradises of the earth' talks about the inception of the project, and the urgency of telling North African stories.
Recent developments on the ground are creating a localized Palestinian national discourse countering the threats that traditional political movements have failed to address.
Across Russia, active citizens are fighting for their neighbourhoods, livelihoods and against systemic corruption. The moment when these agendas meet will be an important one.
Russia’s long-distance truck drivers have started a nationwide strike. But without support from political parties or other groups, how far can they go? RU
There are limits of defining a regime by the name of its leader, but Putinism has the echoes of post-war France, and of its president.
As authoritarian control and renewed superpower tension dominate headlines, telling stories of Russia’s everyday heroes can reveal lost alternatives.
'Post-truth' is supposedly the word of the year, but what does it actually mean for the future of politics?
Five years ago, thousands took to Russia’s streets to protest electoral fraud in what became a push against Putin’s status quo. Researchers discuss the significance of this moment and the movements it spawned.
Post-Soviet people have spent two decades mourning a society that never existed. Русский
Moldovans are diverse in culture, language and political preference, but united by a lack of faith in their leaders. How does that bode for a second round of presidential elections?
Moldova’s presidential race isn’t over yet. Neither are the country’s geopolitical divides or its long-standing struggle with oligarchs. Can they ever be?
A new film opens up the horrors of the Second World War, but will it enable reconciliation?