Peace and Left Perspectives

Peace Event Sarajevo, 07 - 08 June 2014

Peace Event Sarajevo 2014 will serve as an acknowledgment for all peace initiatives which have been flourishing for decades and are minder that peace still needs to be fostered. Furthermore, it will represent an international exchange platform for debate and information on different topics related to nonviolence and peace.

The main topics for the event are:

- Peace and Social Justice
- A Culture of Peace and Nonviolence
- Gender, Women and Peace
- Reconciliation and Dealing with the Past
- Militarism and Alternatives

In the context of the Peace Event Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung Southeast Europe offers five workshops on different topics which will be held in Kamerni teater 55. The topics of the workshops are:

- Rosa Luxemburg and the European Left on the Eve of World War One
- 100 Years of World War One: The Socialist Anti-War Movement and the Idea of the Balkan Federation
- New Wars in the Middle East
- NATO 2014: It Talks of Peace but Wages War
- Social Protests and the Perspectives of a New Left in Bosnia-Herzegovina

News

27.05.2014.
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Bucharest, Romania
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CriticAtac
CriticFest: Nature - Protests - Arts
Festival, 15 - 17 May 2014
CriticFest took place between May 15 and May 17, at Spațiul Platforma (the annex of the Romanian Contemporary Art Museum) in Bucharest. The presentations were framed by the connections between art, nature and capitalistic property relations.
Tags: Alternative

30.09.2013.
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Belgrade, Serbia
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Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung
The Crisis and Alternatives
Public Discussions and Exhibition, 30 September - 06 October 2013
Social inequality, unemployment and poverty continue to grow all over Europe. A new cycle of privatization is aimed towards the remaining legacies of the welfare state - subsidized healthcare and education, social benefits and public spending. Neoliberal austerity politics, instead of the expected prosperity, is only provoking waves of protest all over the continent.
Tags: Alternative

13.08.2013.
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Sofia, Bulgaria
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Collective for Social Interventions
Eastern Europe: Between (Post)Socialism and (Neo)Liberalism
Ideologies - Practices - Resistances
This July in Sofia, an event entitled Eastern Europe: Between (post)Socialism and (neo)Liberalism. Ideologies, practices, resistances was hosted by New Left Perspectives and Social Center Haspel and supported by the Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung. The goal of the event was to continue the transnational collaboration between radical activists and academics within Eastern Europe that was started during two previous summer schools in 2011 and 2012 in Budapest.