# social movement (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 8 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover social movement. Page: Feed: --- ## [Venezuela: Hunt Oil, SLB Strike Deals as BP Joins US’ Handpicked Crude Resellers](https://venezuelanalysis.com/news/venezuela-hunt-oil-slb-strike-deals-as-bp-joins-us-handpicked-crude-resellers/) _2026-08-20 · ricardo · Venezuelanalysis_ Caracas, August 20, 2026 (venezuelanalysis.com) – The Venezuelan government has signed agreements with Texas-based Hunt Oil and SLB amid ongoing efforts to court foreign oil firms. Venezuelan Oil Minister Paula Henao finalized the deals on Tuesday on behalf of Acting President Delcy Rodríguez. Hunt Oil, originally founded by far-right tycoon H.L. Hunt in the 1930s,... The post Venezuela: Hunt Oil,… ## [Venezuelan Gov’t Creates Construction Training Program, Delivers Houses to Earthquake Victims](https://venezuelanalysis.com/news/venezuelan-govt-creates-construction-training-program-delivers-houses-to-earthquake-victims/) _2026-08-20 · ricardo · Venezuelanalysis_ Mérida, August 19, 2026 (venezuelanalysis.com) – The Venezuelan government led by Acting President Delcy Rodríguez announced the creation of the National Training Program for Construction Workers. According to official sources, the initiative seeks to professionalize workers in key trades, including plumbers, masons, electricians, blacksmiths, and carpenters, to integrate them into housing and… ## [Venezuela Is Not Iran](https://venezuelanalysis.com/opinion/venezuela-is-not-iran/) _2026-08-18 · ricardo · Venezuelanalysis_ Reflect. Think about yourself, about those around you, and you will reach the same conclusion as I have. Since the signing of the disastrous economic adjustment package with the International Monetary Fund in February 1989, Venezuela has never experienced such a unanimous feeling of bewilderment, contained anger, and repulsion at others deciding for us. In... The post Venezuela Is Not Iran… ## [Venezuela’s UK-Held Gold to Be Released to US Control, Foreign Audits](https://venezuelanalysis.com/news/venezuelas-uk-held-gold-to-be-released-to-us-control-foreign-audits/) _2026-08-17 · ricardo · Venezuelanalysis_ Caracas, August 17, 2026 (venezuelanalysis.com) – Venezuelan sovereign gold reserves held by the Bank of England are set to be released and placed under US Treasury Department management. Following recent US-backed talks between the acting Delcy Rodríguez government and representatives of the defunct, opposition-majority parliament elected in 2015, the two sides agreed to work together... The post… ## [FREE THE ZAPORIZHZHIA 15 – Ukrainian trade unionists speak in London](https://ukrainesolidaritycampaign.org/2026/08/17/freez15/) _2026-08-17 · ukrainesolidaritycampaign · Ukraine Solidarity Campaign (Кампанія Солідарності з Україною)_ On 27 August two Ukrainian trade unionists, including a rep from the occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, are speaking at UNISON HQ. Eyewitness reports from Ukrainian trade unions under occupation and attack Thursday 27 August, 5.45pm – UNISON national office, 130 Euston Road, London, NW1 2AY (ground floor). Register for the meeting here Fifteen workers at the … Continue reading FREE THE… ## [BP to Explore Venezuelan Offshore Natural Gas Alongside Emirati, Qatari Partners](https://venezuelanalysis.com/news/bp-to-explore-venezuelan-offshore-natural-gas-alongside-emirati-qatari-partners/) _2026-08-14 · ricardo · Venezuelanalysis_ Caracas, August 14, 2026 (venezuelanalysis.com) – The Venezuelan government has granted an offshore natural gas concession to a consortium of British multinational BP, the United Arab Emirates’ XRG, and Qatar’s UCC. Acting President Delcy Rodríguez held an agreement-signing ceremony and press conference on Thursday alongside executives of the three corporations on Wednesday. “I salute this... The… ## [Venezuelan Gov’t and US-Backed Opposition Faction to Renew Supreme Court](https://venezuelanalysis.com/news/venezuelan-govt-and-us-backed-opposition-faction-to-renew-supreme-court/) _2026-08-14 · ricardo · Venezuelanalysis_ Caracas, August 13, 2026 (venezuelanalysis.com) – The Venezuelan government and representatives of the defunct 2015 National Assembly announced a series of agreements after concluding a first round of talks on Wednesday. The two parties will conduct a process aimed at transforming the judicial system as well as promoting the recovery of Venezuela’s gold reserves frozen... The post Venezuelan Gov’t… ## [The Democratic Party Has a Choice to Make. The Stakes Are Enormous.](https://musaalgharbi.com/2026/08/12/democratic-party-class-age-choice/) _2026-08-12 · Musa al-Gharbi · Musa al-Gharbi_ Going into the Michigan Democratic primary elections earlier this month, polls showed Dr. Abdul El-Sayed with a significant lead over Representative Haley Stevens. However, elections aren’t decided by public opinion surveys, but by who shows up to vote on election day. Unfortunately for El-Sayed, younger voters drove his lead in the polls, and they are \[…\] The post The Democratic Party Has a… ## [Venezuela Celebrates Golden Results at Central American and Caribbean Games](https://venezuelanalysis.com/images/venezuela-celebrates-golden-results-at-central-american-and-caribbean-games/) _2026-08-12 · ricardo · Venezuelanalysis_ Mérida, August 11, 2026 (venezuelanalysis.com) – Venezuela concluded a successful performance at the XXV Central American and Caribbean Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. The Caribbean nation’s delegation finished fourth in the overall medal table, securing 216 medals: 49 gold, 70 silver, and 97 bronze, finishing just two gold medals behind third-place Cuba. Mexico topped... The post… ## [\[UPDATED\] Venezuela to Continue ‘Technical Cooperation’ with Israel, Activate Consular Services](https://venezuelanalysis.com/news/venezuela-technical-cooperation-consular-services-israel/) _2026-08-11 · ricardo · Venezuelanalysis_ Caracas, August 11, 2026 (venezuelanalysis.com) – The Venezuelan government led by Acting President Delcy Rodríguez is advancing diplomatic normalization with Israel after 17 years of severed relations. In statements published on Tuesday, the Venezuelan and Israeli foreign ministries announced that, following “high-level talks,” the two countries would continue “bilateral technical cooperation”… ## [AI Summaries & Audio Briefings (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/YXiTW8SiQG26) _2026-08-11 · **Sponsored**_ Read AI summaries and listen to concise audio briefings for the latest stories. ## [Venezuelan Business Spokesman Says Privatizations Will Boost ‘Efficiency,’ Reduce State Payroll](https://venezuelanalysis.com/news/venezuelan-business-spokesman-says-privatizations-will-boost-efficiency-reduce-state-payroll/) _2026-08-10 · ricardo · Venezuelanalysis_ Caracas, August 10, 2026 (venezuelanalysis.com) – Venezuelan business sector representative Luigi Pisella has urged the privatization of public assets in a string of recent appearances on state-affiliated media. “Our main goal is to create an efficient state, one that retains only strategic assets while opening them to private capital and technology,” Pisella said in an... The post Venezuelan… ## [An open letter to Diane Abbott MP](https://ukrainesolidaritycampaign.org/2026/08/10/an-open-letter-to-diane-abbott-mp/) _2026-08-10 · sachai · Ukraine Solidarity Campaign (Кампанія Солідарності з Україною)_ Republished with thanks from Labour Hub Dear Diane, As socialist labour movement activists, we were very concerned to learn that at the “International Conference Against War” in London on 20th June you described Russia’s murderous war against the people of Ukraine as “the NATO campaign against Russia”. You cited the Ukraine war as the final, emphatic item … Continue reading An open letter to Diane… ## [Meyby Ugueto-Ponce: ‘Afro-Venezuelan Ancestral Knowledge Embodies Memory and Resistance’](https://venezuelanalysis.com/interviews/meyby-ugueto-ponce-the-ancestral-knowledge-of-afro-venezuelan-communities-embodies-memory-and-resistance/) _2026-08-09 · ricardo · Venezuelanalysis_ Meyby Ugueto-Ponce is an Afro-Venezuelan activist, dancer, and researcher. She holds a Ph.D. in Anthropology and currently works at the Venezuelan Institute for Scientific Research (IVIC). In this interview, she addresses some of the main themes of her research, including structural racism in Venezuelan society, restorative justice, and the impact of the Bolivarian Revolution. Many... The post… ## [International Solidarity Convoy to Ukraine announced for November](https://ukrainesolidaritycampaign.org/2026/08/05/international-solidarity-convoy-to-ukraine-announced-for-november/) _2026-08-05 · ukrainesolidaritycampaign · Ukraine Solidarity Campaign (Кампанія Солідарності з Україною)_ By the end of 2026 and the beginning of 2027, the Ukrainian people will once again face, for the fifth time, the terrible prospect of another winter at war Despite everything, the Ukrainian people continue to resist, both on the front line and on the home front. They continue to defend their sovereignty and their … Continue reading International Solidarity Convoy to Ukraine announced for November ## [Watching the Smoke](https://irregularnotes.substack.com/p/watching-the-smoke) _2026-08-05 · Luke McGowan-Arnold · irregular notes_ 20 Rough Theses to Make (Non)-Sense of Surrealism in the 21st Century Afro-American Life ## [From Pariah to Partner: Reflections on Mennonite Church USA convention in Kansas City, 2019](https://young.anabaptistradicals.org/2026/07/29/from-pariah-to-partner-reflections-on-mennonite-church-usa-convention-in-kansas-city-2019/) _2026-07-29 · TimN · Young Anabaptist Radicals_ This post was originally published in The Mennonite on July 17, 2019. It’s a reflection on “MennoCon19” – the Mennonite Church USA convention that was held in Kansas City from... Read more \> The post From Pariah to Partner: Reflections on Mennonite Church USA convention in Kansas City, 2019 appeared first on Young Anabaptist Radicals . ## [‘Strengthening Solidarity with Ukraine’ – Motion to Green Party Autumn conference 2026](https://ukrainesolidaritycampaign.org/2026/07/24/strengthening-solidarity-with-ukraine-motion-to-green-party-autumn-conference-2026/) _2026-07-24 · sachai · Ukraine Solidarity Campaign (Кампанія Солідарності з Україною)_ Ukraine solidarity activists in the Green Party of England and Wales, organised in the Green Ukraine Solidarity network, have put together the following motion to it’s upcoming Autumn conference (2-4 October 2026, Brighton). It is proposed by British-Ukrainian activist and GPEW member Valentina Butenko. From 24 to 31 July Green members can add themselves as co-proposers … Continue reading… ## [Free the detained Zaporizhzhia nuclear workers! Motion to TUC Congress 2026](https://ukrainesolidaritycampaign.org/2026/07/24/free-the-detained-zaporizhzhia-nuclear-workers-motion-to-tuc-congress-2026/) _2026-07-24 · sachai · Ukraine Solidarity Campaign (Кампанія Солідарності з Україною)_ The following motion on the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant workers detained and tortured by Russia has been submitted to the 2026 TUC Congress – the conference of trade unions representing the great majority of organised workers in the UK – by the National Union of Mineworkers. TUC Congress 2023 overwhelmingly passed strong policy in solidarity … Continue reading Free the detained Zaporizhzhia… ## [Capitalism and class in the analysis of housing struggles](https://miguelangelmartinez.net/?Capitalism-and-class-in-the-analysis-of-housing-struggles) _2026-07-15 · Miguel Angel Martinez · Miguel A. Martínez_ Mart nez, Miguel A. (2026) Capitalism and class in the analysis of housing struggles. Poster presented at the RC21 Conference, Vienna (Austria). - Other Texts / Urban Sociology , Social Movements , Theory , Activism , Housing , Capitalism , Labour ## [Tracing Protest over Time. Rethinking Methods for the Longitudinal Study of Social Movements](https://miguelangelmartinez.net/?Tracing-Protest-over-Time-Rethinking-Methods-for-the-Longitudinal-Study-of) _2026-07-14 · Miguel Angel Martinez · Miguel A. Martínez_ Betancor, Gomer; Mart nez, Miguel A.; S nchez, Roberto (2026) Tracing Protest Over Time: Rethinking Methods for the Longitudinal Study of Social Movements in Spain. Contention: The Multidisciplinary Journal of Social Protest 14(2): 104 117. https://doi.org/10.3167/cont.2026.140209 - Articles in Academic Journals / Social Movements , Theory , Activism , Methods ## [Find what they just said (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/3F2baeoabNer) _2026-07-14 · **Sponsored**_ Surface recent public signals so you can send policy-aware, relevant outreach ## [John “Boogie” Brown](https://irregularnotes.substack.com/p/john-boogie-brown) _2026-07-13 · Luke McGowan-Arnold · irregular notes_ a short story about social conflict in America, white rappers, and loving your siblings ## [Midterm Primary Cycles Are Ripe for Unorthodox Candidates](https://musaalgharbi.com/2026/07/01/mamdani-slate-midterm-primary-voters/) _2026-07-01 · Musa al-Gharbi · Musa al-Gharbi_ In the June 23 NYC Democratic primary elections, recently-elected mayor Zohran Mamdani pulled off a series of coups. He put forward a slate of allies who defeated three candidates favored by New York governor Kathy Hochul, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries – including two incumbent politicians. A lot of \[ \] The post Midterm Primary Cycles Are Ripe for… ## [Luke’s Monthly Music #1](https://irregularnotes.substack.com/p/lukes-monthly-music-1) _2026-06-29 · Luke McGowan-Arnold · irregular notes_ Five Songs and One Album You Should Listen To This Month ## [UNISON National Delegate Conference reaffirms solidarity with Ukraine](https://ukrainesolidaritycampaign.org/2026/06/24/unison-national-delegate-conference-reaffirms-solidarity-with-ukraine/) _2026-06-24 · sachai · Ukraine Solidarity Campaign (Кампанія Солідарності з Україною)_ The 2026 National Delegate Conference (NDC) of public-sector trade union UNISON (16-19 June, Brighton) reaffirmed the union’s policy in solidarity with Ukraine. NDC 2024 voted by a big margin for a strong solidarity and to affiliate to our campaign. The last year has seen a significant stepping up of both national and branch / grassroots … Continue reading UNISON National Delegate Conference… ## [“While Ukraine fights for its rights, Ukrainians fight for LGBT+ rights” – USC bulletin for TUC LGBT+ conference 2026](https://ukrainesolidaritycampaign.org/2026/06/24/as-ukraine-fights-for-its-rights-ukrainian-s-fight-for-lgbt-rights-usc-bulletin-for-tuc-lgbt-conference/) _2026-06-24 · sachai · Ukraine Solidarity Campaign (Кампанія Солідарності з Україною)_ You can download our two page bulletin for TUC LGBT+ conference 2026 (25-26 June, Brighton) below. See also this article on the struggle for LGBT+ rights in Ukraine during the war, by our comrade Sian Norris on openDemocracy. ## [Wading into the Discourse is Boring](https://irregularnotes.substack.com/p/wading-into-the-discourse-is-boring) _2026-06-22 · Luke McGowan-Arnold · irregular notes_ Rough Notes on Reviving the Spirit of the Avant-Garde, Social Media as Mass Culture and Dodging the Algorithm by Being Strange ## [OPEN LETTER TO THE INTERNATIONAL ANTI‑WAR CONFERENCE IN LONDON](https://ukrainesolidaritycampaign.org/2026/06/19/open-letter-to-the-international-anti-war-conference-in-london/) _2026-06-19 · ukrainesolidaritycampaign · Ukraine Solidarity Campaign (Кампанія Солідарності з Україною)_ On 20 June, the Stop the War Coalition is hosting a major International Conference Against War in London. Back in January, the Ukraine Solidarity Campaign wrote to Lindsey German, Convenor of StW, stressing that any credible discussion on the war must include those directly affected by Russia’s unprovoked invasion — particularly Ukrainian trade unionists and … Continue reading OPEN LETTER TO THE… ## [DONATE TO NEW AID APPEAL](https://ukrainesolidaritycampaign.org/2026/06/03/donate-to-new-aid-appeal/) _2026-06-03 · ukrainesolidaritycampaign · Ukraine Solidarity Campaign (Кампанія Солідарності з Україною)_ Donate to the appeal here. Shortlink to circulate: bit.ly/schoolsappeal You can also follow this QR code: Since the full scale invasion of Ukraine, Russia has bombed 3,798 educational institutions, with 365 completely destroyed. In April 2025, a missile struck a children’s playground in Kryvyi Rih, killing nine children. In frontline cities such as Pavlohrad and … Continue reading DONATE TO NEW… ## [Andriy Melnyk, Leader of the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists](https://ukrainesolidaritycampaign.org/2026/06/03/andriy-melnyk-leader-of-the-organization-of-ukrainian-nationalists/) _2026-06-03 · ukrainesolidaritycampaign · Ukraine Solidarity Campaign (Кампанія Солідарності з Україною)_ It is high time to think differently, to reconsider which persons and movements are worthy of cherishing. John-Paul Himka Andriy Melnyk was the leader of the entire Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists (OUN) in 1938-40 and of its Melnyk faction thereafter, until his death in 1964. He remained in his grave in Luxembourg until in late … Continue reading Andriy Melnyk, Leader of the Organization of… ## [The bank robbers](https://irregularnotes.substack.com/p/the-bank-robbers) _2026-05-30 · Luke McGowan-Arnold · irregular notes_ Fiction based on real things like robberies that do still happen ## [Find what they just said (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/9dGunnKADQc9) _2026-05-30 · **Sponsored**_ Surface recent public signals so you can send policy-aware, relevant outreach ## [I don’t think debating leftist politics online is useful for anyone](https://irregularnotes.substack.com/p/i-dont-think-debating-leftist-politics) _2026-05-12 · Luke McGowan-Arnold · irregular notes_ Some brief notes on my latest article Luddite Socialism for the Forge, literature, and hatred for leftist influencers ## [Modern Problems](https://irregularnotes.substack.com/p/modern-problems) _2026-05-04 · Luke McGowan-Arnold · irregular notes_ A literary experiment in relation to left-wing infighting, the avant-garde, atomization, deindustrialization, and the shoplifting discourse ## [Book review of "Squatter life: Persistence at the urban margins of Buenos Aires" by Javier Auyero and Sofía Servián](https://miguelangelmartinez.net/?Book-review-of-Squatter-life-Persistence-at-the-urban-margins-of-Buenos-Aires) _2026-05-04 · Miguel Angel Martinez · Miguel A. Martínez_ Mart nez, Miguel A. (2026) Squatter life: Persistence at the urban margins of Buenos Aires, by Javier Auyero and Sof a Servi n: Durham and London, Duke University Press, 2025. Journal of Urban Affairs , 1 3. https://doi.org/10.1080/07352166.2026.2656135 - Other Texts / Squatting , Spaces , Housing ## [Researching on, from, for and with squatters](https://miguelangelmartinez.net/?Researching-on-from-for-and-with-squatters) _2026-04-21 · Miguel Angel Martinez · Miguel A. Martínez_ Mart nez, Miguel A. (2026) Researching on, from, for and with squatters. https://www.miguelangelmartinez.net/?Researching-on-from-for-and-with-squatters - Other Texts / Squatting , Activism , Methods ## [Investigar sobre, desde, para y con las okupaciones](https://miguelangelmartinez.net/?Investigar-sobre-desde-para-y-con-las-okupaciones) _2026-04-21 · Miguel Angel Martinez · Miguel A. Martínez_ Mart nez, Miguel A. (2026) Investigar sobre, desde, para y con las okupaciones. https://www.miguelangelmartinez.net/?Investigar-sobre-desde-para-y-con-las-okupaciones - Other Texts / Squatting , Activism , Methods ## [Books as political tools: What kind of activist research?](https://miguelangelmartinez.net/?Books-as-political-tools-What-kind-of-activist-research) _2026-04-16 · Miguel Angel Martinez · Miguel A. Martínez_ Mart nez, Miguel A. (2026) Books as political tools: What kind of activist research? https://www.miguelangelmartinez.net/?Books-as-political-tools-What-kind-of-activist-research - Other Texts / Social Movements , Activism , Assembly ## [Libros como herramientas políticas: ¿qué tipo de investigación activista?](https://miguelangelmartinez.net/?Libros-como-herramientas-politicas-que-tipo-de-investigacion-activista) _2026-04-16 · Miguel Angel Martinez · Miguel A. Martínez_ Mart nez, Miguel A. (2026) Libros como herramientas pol ticas: qu tipo de investigaci n activista? https://www.miguelangelmartinez.net/?Libros-como-herramientas-politicas-que-tipo-de-investigacion-activista - Other Texts / Social Movements , Activism , Assembly ## [The World is Already Over](https://irregularnotes.substack.com/p/the-world-is-already-over) _2026-04-14 · Luke McGowan-Arnold · irregular notes_ Some notes on Neo Sora’s Happyend, coming of age in social movements, and anti-tech narratives in art ## [Squatting](https://miguelangelmartinez.net/?Squatting-344) _2026-04-10 · Miguel Angel Martinez · Miguel A. Martínez_ Mart nez, Miguel A. (2026) Squatting. In Madeleine Hamlin and Carlos Delcl s (Eds.) Housing Justice: A Lexicon for Building Solidarity. Oakland: PM Press, 316-323. - Book Chapters / Squatting , Activism , Housing ## [Struggles for the Right to Housing between Physical and Social Distances. Interview with Miguel A. Martínez](https://miguelangelmartinez.net/?Struggles-for-the-Right-to-Housing-between-Physical-and-Social-Distances) _2026-04-08 · Miguel Angel Martinez · Miguel A. Martínez_ Zaccaria, R. (2023). Struggles for the Right to Housing between Physical and Social Distances. Interview with Miguel A. Mart nez. Fuori Luogo Journal of Sociology of Territory, Tourism, Technology , 15(2), 73 86. https://doi.org/10.6093/2723-9608/10182 - Other Texts / Urban Sociology , Social Movements , Theory , Activism , Spaces , Housing ## [Looking Out for the Universal](https://irregularnotes.substack.com/p/looking-out-for-the-universal) _2026-03-27 · Luke McGowan-Arnold · irregular notes_ Notes on urban social movements in fiction, the weight of modernity, manuscript revisions, and some literary influences ## [Novelist or Rapper…I Don’t Like to Choose!](https://irregularnotes.substack.com/p/novelist-or-rapperi-dont-like-to) _2026-03-11 · Luke McGowan-Arnold · irregular notes_ Rough notes on being a multi-disciplinary artist, Ralph Ellison, rap music ## [Epistemic extractivism in engaged urban and housing research: Implications and counter-measures](https://miguelangelmartinez.net/?Epistemic-extractivism-in-engaged-urban-and-housing-research-Implications-and) _2026-01-17 · Miguel Angel Martinez · Miguel A. Martínez_ Mart nez, Miguel A. (2026) Epistemic extractivism in engaged urban and housing research: Implications and counter-measures. International Journal of Urban and Regional Research. https://doi.org/10.1111/1468-2427.70055 - Articles in Academic Journals / General Sociology , Urban Sociology , Activism , Methods , Housing , Participation ## [On Renee Good’s Killing, ICE and Polarization](https://musaalgharbi.com/2026/01/10/renee-good-death-ice-polarization/) _2026-01-10 · Musa al-Gharbi · Musa al-Gharbi_ I’ve seen the incident several times and from many different angles. What happened seems clear to me: two cars are trying to pull out from an area Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is operating in. A silver SUV goes first, successfully exiting to the right. A burgundy Honda Pilot tries to exit left. It inches forward, but then a silver pickup truck approaches from the left. The driver… ## [“Down with the mafia”: Bulgarian protests bring down government on eve of eurozone entry](https://views-from-central-and-balkan-countries.eu/down-with-the-mafia-bulgarian-protests-bring-down-government-on-eve-of-eurozone-entry/) _2025-12-15 · Jean-Michel · Views from Central Europe and the Balkans_ By Petia Gueorguieva, New Bulgarian University. This article was first published in the Hermès review on the 15th of December 2025. Link to the original article in French: « Dehors la mafia », les protestations bulgares provoquent la chute du gouvernement à la veille de l’adhésion à la zone euro – Revue Hermès – Cognition – Communication \[…\] ## [The Impact of Ukrainian War on Poland – Three researchers bring insights](https://views-from-central-and-balkan-countries.eu/the-impact-of-ukrainian-war-on-poland-four-researchers-bring-insights/) _2025-12-01 · Jean-Michel · Views from Central Europe and the Balkans_ We have sent two questions to many researchers in Central, Eastern and Balkan Europe about the impact of the war in Ukraine on their respective political landscapes. In this article, three Polish researchers responded and we publish their answers in their entirety. The two questions were: Michal Kurylowicz, Jagellonnian University, Krakow The war in Ukraine \[…\] ## [The Impact of Ukrainian War on Hungary – Two researchers bring insights](https://views-from-central-and-balkan-countries.eu/the-impact-of-ukrainian-war-on-hungary-two-researcher-bring-insights/) _2025-11-27 · Jean-Michel · Views from Central Europe and the Balkans_ We have sent two questions to many researchers in Central, Eastern and Balkan Europe about the impact of the war in Ukraine on their respective political landscapes. In this article, two Hungarian researchers responded and we publish their answers in their entirety. The two questions were: Attila Ágh, Corvinus University Ukraine has been blamed for \[…\] ## [Don’t Overinterpret the 2025 Elections](https://musaalgharbi.com/2025/11/26/many-overinterpret-2025-elections/) _2025-11-26 · Musa al-Gharbi · Musa al-Gharbi_ It’s been a rough decade for the political left in the U.S. In 2012 and 2014, Democrats saw extreme losses in both chambers of Congress. In 2016, they lost the White House to Donald Trump too. In 2020, Democrats took back the presidency, but it was obvious even then that the party had no mandate and its electoral coalition \[ \] The post Don t Overinterpret the 2025 Elections appeared first on Musa… ## [The Impact of Ukrainian War on Bulgaria – A researcher brings insights](https://views-from-central-and-balkan-countries.eu/the-impact-of-ukrainian-war-on-bulgaria-a-researcher-brings-insights/) _2025-11-25 · Jean-Michel · Views from Central Europe and the Balkans_ We have sent two questions to many researchers in Central, Eastern and Balkan Europe about the impact of the war in Ukraine on their respective political landscapes. In this article, a Bulgarian researcher responded and we publish his answer in their entirety. The two questions were: Antony Todorov, New Bulgarian University The war in Ukraine \[…\] ## [The Impact of Ukrainian War on Albania – Three researchers bring insights](https://views-from-central-and-balkan-countries.eu/the-impact-of-ukrainian-war-on-albania-three-researchers-bring-insights/) _2025-11-24 · Jean-Michel · Views from Central Europe and the Balkans_ We have sent two questions to many researchers in Central, Eastern and Balkan Europe about the impact of the war in Ukraine on their respective political landscapes. In the first article in this series, three Albanian researchers responded and we publish their answers in their entirety. The two questions were: Prof. Dr. Afrim Krasniqi, Institute \[…\]