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by Edward Steen. Vienna, May 3, 2023 Věra Jourová, who has done so much as Commission Vice-President for Values and Transparency, to protect media freedom,...

by Otmar Lahodynsky. Vienna, May 3, 2023    Today, World Press Freedom Day: Austria is only at 29th place in the new global ranking. Wars, crises...

  Marek Edelman and the Warsaw Ghetto: "Do not die with your head bowed down" The Warsaw Ghetto uprising began 80 years ago. Memories of ex-commander...

Marek Edelman und das Warschauer Ghetto: "Nicht mit gesenktem Kopf sterben" Vor 80 Jahren begann der Aufstand jüdischer Kämpfer gegen SS-Truppen im Warschauer Ghetto. Erinnerungen...

by Edward Steen, Vienna May 1 2023 The dictator Enver Hoxha, who ruled Albania from 1941 to 1985, had 175,000 steel and concrete bunkers of...

by Edward Steen, Secretary-General. Vienna, April 30, 2023 There is too much news, for me and no doubt for you too, loyal readers and colleagues... ...

by Edward Steen, Secretary-General. Vienna, April 26, 2023  updated 28/04/23 Bored with the shenanigans of the British Royal Family? Do you really really care about...

Turkey's presidential and parliamentary elections on May 14 will show whether Erdoğan's decade of relentless state interference with the media has paid off for...

UPDATE April 24, 2023,Tucker Carlson resigns from Fox News. See: American Soap Opera by Llewellyn King, Rhode Island, April 24, 2023 His besetting sin is that...

by Edward Steen, Vienna, April 18, 2023 Putin's latest unendurably cynical blow to the human spirit was delivered yesterday by sentencing to 25 years the...