The Crumbling of the Soviet Bloc: Overcoming Totalitarianism

In Romania today, as in Italy twenty years ago, the gradual politicization of anticorruption has come to shape the political scene.

A review of An Uncanny Era: Conversations Between Václav Havel and Adam Michnik, translated and edited by Elzbieta Matynia.

Russia has made the “Ukrainian question” central, even as Kyiv tries desperately to escape Moscow’s embrace.