Civil Society After Communism

The recent history of Eastern Europe can best be understood as a transition to a new social contract between the postcommunist state that emerged from its communist predecessor and the…

Despite huge changes, the events of the last ten years raise doubts about the notion of “democratic transition” itself.

Volodymyr Zelensky is far more than a brave wartime leader. He began changing the tenor and direction of Ukrainian politics long before the people made him their president.