From Minsk to Vilnius: Transnational Repression, the Case of Maksim
The European Parliament warns that modern transnational repression often appears as a chain of seemingly lawful decisions. Maksim's story shows...
Olga Karach
VšĮ “Our House Centre for Human Rights and Relief”
Reconceptualising Care: Why Democratic Theory Needs Care
Why do democratic institutions weaken even when they remain formally intact? This article argues that democracy depends not only on...
Reconceptualising Democracy: Democracy as Everyday Practice
What makes democracy endure after elections are over? This feminist analysis argues that democratic resilience is built through everyday practices...
What Is Politics? Beyond Institutions and Elections
Politics is more than governments, elections and institutions. This article explores how feminist political thought redefines the political by connecting...
The War in Ukraine and the Crisis of Masculinity: Impacts on Society and the Path to Peacebuilding
How does war reshape ideas of manhood—and why does that matter for peace? This analysis explores how the war in...
OUR HOUSE: Rethinking Politics Through Feminist Perspectives
Democracy is shaped not only by institutions but by everyday life. This essay explores how feminist political analysis broadens conventional...
Humanitarian Assistance as the Restoration of Human Dignity and Social Trust
Beyond food and shelter, humanitarian aid can help people reclaim dignity, trust, and hope for the future. Introduction Over the...
Conscientious Objection, Former Combatants and Democratic Security: Preventing the Reproduction of War in Eastern Europe
Context Core challenge: War creates not only destruction, but also the people through whom it can return. Security rationale: Supporting...
Those Who Never Make It into the History Books
They left no monuments, won no medals, and rarely appear in history books. Yet their quiet courage may be among...
How EU public funds risk enabling environmental degradation and militarisation in the Neris river basin
The Neris River – known upstream in Belarus as the Viliya – is a transboundary ecosystem of high ecological value....
