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Author Archives: Dumitru Balaci

Posted inRomania, Southeastern Europe

Of Mortality and Resurrection

by Dumitru Balaci 29 Jan 200402 Aug 2020

Infants and mothers dying in droves, and children rising from the dead: here are just a few recent tales from Romania’s maternity wards.

Posted inRomania, Southeastern Europe

Getting the Goods on the Securitate

by Dumitru Balaci and Mihai Hodrea 17 Dec 200302 Aug 2020
Posted inRomania, Southeastern Europe

Oil out of Troubled Waters

by Dumitru Balaci, Ivan Khokhotva, Marton Dunai and Oleg Varfolomeye 07 Aug 200302 Aug 2020
Posted inCulture

Transylvanian Screen Test

by Dumitru Balaci 09 Jul 200302 Aug 2020
Posted inRomania, Southeastern Europe

Technicalities: A Plugged Brain Drain?

by Dumitru Balaci 08 Jul 200302 Aug 2020
Posted inEnvironment, Romania, Southeastern Europe

A (Cyanide) Taste for Gold

by Dumitru Balaci 12 Jun 200302 Aug 2020
Posted inEnergy, Romania, Southeastern Europe

Too Hot To Handle

by Dumitru Balaci 17 Apr 200302 Aug 2020
Posted inCentral Europe & Baltics

Paunescu’s Way

by Dumitru Balaci 19 Mar 200302 Aug 2020
Posted inRomania, Southeastern Europe

Too Hot To Handle

by Dumitru Balaci 14 Feb 200302 Aug 2020

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