Criticism Archives - Transitions

Law & justice, Russia

In Russia, Dozens of Dissenters Are Held as Psychiatric Patients

by Lucy Papachristou and Mark Trevelyan 21 Feb 202521 Feb 2025

Reuters recounts the stories of multiple dissenters and activists who were admitted into psychiatric centers and received unjustified treatment.

Commentary, Eastern Europe & Russia, Russia

The Return of Kremlinology

by Peter Rutland 12 Jan 201720 Feb 2020

Around the Bloc, Books, Business, Caucasus, Central Asia, Central Europe & Baltics, Commentary, Culture, Eastern Europe & Russia, History, Media, Music, Politics, Romania, Russia, Society, Southeastern Europe

Romanian President Under Fire for Advocating Tolerance

by Transitions 24 Oct 201612 Aug 2020

Around the Bloc, Books, Business, Caucasus, Central Asia, Central Europe & Baltics, Commentary, Culture, Eastern Europe & Russia, History, Media, Migration, Music, Politics, Romania, Russia, Society, Southeastern Europe

Norway is Shutting The Door on The…Arctic Route’

by Transitions 25 Aug 201612 Aug 2020

Around the Bloc, Books, Business, Caucasus, Central Asia, Central Europe & Baltics, Commentary, Culture, Eastern Europe & Russia, History, Media, Music, Politics, Romania, Russia, Society, Southeastern Europe

Putin Signs Anti-Terror Law, Drawing Sharp Criticism

by Transitions 08 Jul 201612 Aug 2020

Around the Bloc, Business, Eastern Europe & Russia, Russia

Putin Caught Up in ‘Panama Papers’ Leak

by Transitions 04 Apr 201620 Feb 2020

Culture, Romania, Southeastern Europe

Critic in the Ghetto

by Mihaela Michailov 11 Feb 200402 Aug 2020