Global Voices · Citizen media stories about Eastern & Central Europe from December 2008

Eastern & Central Europe · December, 2008
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Stories about Eastern & Central Europe from December, 2008

31 December 2008

Russia: A Muslim Trade Union?

Written by Veronica Khokhlova · Quick Reads · Russia

30 December 2008

Serbia: Blogger Krugolina Borup Wins Disruption Prize

Written by Sinisa Boljanovic · Serbia

On Dec. 18, Sinisa Boljanovic wrote about Serbian blogger Krugolina Borup and her "Mother Courage" initiative. A few days later, Krugolina Borup (whose real name is Branka Stamenkovic) became the...

28 December 2008

Ukraine: Top ten bribes 2008

Written by Vilhelm Konnander · Quick Reads · Ukraine

27 December 2008

A Review of Global Voices in 2008

Written by Solana Larsen · Central Asia & Caucasus

Nearly 3 million people visited Global Voices in 2008, and here are some of our most popular stories of the year.

26 December 2008

Serbia: Christmas in January

Written by Veronica Khokhlova · Quick Reads · Serbia

Russia: The New York Times’ LJ is One Year Old

Written by Veronica Khokhlova · Quick Reads · Russia

Russia-Georgia: The value of Russian passports

Written by Vilhelm Konnander · Quick Reads · Central Asia & Caucasus

Ukraine: Political chaos and economic crisis

Written by Vilhelm Konnander · Quick Reads · Ukraine

25 December 2008

Macedonia Timeless

Written by Elena Ignatova · Macedonia

On December 24, 2008, there was a presentation of a promotional video for Macedonia – “Macedonia Timeless.” The video is written and directed by Milcho Manchevski (an Academy Award nominee...

Caucasus: 2008 Blog Review

Written by Onnik Krikorian · Central Asia & Caucasus

Last year ended with a state of emergency declared in Georgia, but few could imagine that the events of 2008 would eclipse those of 2007. Three presidential elections, a war,...