Politics After Communism: A Horizon of Hope and Fear

The countries of Central and Eastern Europe have been struggling to devise approaches to political economy that can bring stability, prosperity, and a measure of equality in a world dominated…

To understand how East-Central European societies have evolved since 1989, we must understand the building blocks that contribute to the establishment and functioning of open societies.

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