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“Do not die with your head bowed”

  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...

Ukraine: the painful path that must be taken

by Anna Yavorska Since the Revolution of Dignity* eight years ago, my country and all its people embarked on a historic journey. Those who subsequently...

A Czech with balance – Johnny Krčmář

  A Czech with balance by Edward Steen, Vienna, May 21, 2022 My old (actually oldest) friend, “Johnny” died a few days ago. Today I am already...

Poland next?

History has taught Poland almost instinctively to know when it is under threat and right now this fear is gripping the nation. It has...

The Weakness of the Despot

An expert on Stalin discusses Putin, Russia, and the West. By David Remnick March 11, 2022 Stephen Kotkin is one of our most profound and prodigious scholars...

INTERVIEW LIBRARY

(In alphabetical order by person interviewed. Pls send me any interviews - any language - which you think should be included. Do not forget...

Europe Minister – full AEJ interview in Eng

https://www.wienerzeitung.at/nachrichten/kultur/medien/2119224-Edtstadler-EU-muss-auf-Pressefreiheit-achten.html English translation (Deep L) Edtstadler: EU must pay attention to freedom of the press It is a "basic requirement of having democracies", says the Minister for...

Taking the temperature of EU’s problem members

Vienna, September 6, 2021 EU “must stop threatening to kick Members out” by Edward Steen, Sec-General In an illuminating interview with Brigitte Rambossek (AEJ Austria Section) on...

Spiegel interview with FT editor Roula Khalaf

(es) London/ Vienna July 26, 2021 The FT's first woman editor gave this remarkable  interview with Der Spiegel prior to discovering she had been one of...

After the Joe and Vlad show – what exactly?

Vienna, June 25, 2021 from Edward Steen, S-G.  The Biden-Putin summit in Geneva 10 days ago was dismissed by the Russian president as "Hollywood". He was...

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