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December 2023
Slovaks in America, 1914-1948
Review by Lukáš Perutka
November 2023
Examining Hana Ponická's dissent and poetry 
Review by Charles Sabatos
November 2023
Debunking miracles in Polish history
Review by Jesse Kauffman
November 2023
New perspectives on Jewish lives under Communism
Review by Arkadi Zeltser
November 2023
Orthodoxy and nationalism in interwar Yugoslavia
Review by Pieter Troch
November 2023
Uncovering the role of the Bosnian Serb Police during the war
Review by Iva Vukušić
October 2023
An overview of post-communist Romania
Review by Claudia-Florentina Dobre
October 2023
State intervention and the transformation of nature in Eastern Europe
Review by Doubravka Olšáková
October 2023
Sexual politics in Serbia
Review by Aleksandar Ranković
October 2023
Czechoslovakia’s forgotten university
Review by Mikuláš Pešta
October 2023
Challenging the Bauhaus myth
Review by Jana Hunter
October 2023
An environmental biography of Krakow
Review by Eunice Blavascunas
October 2023
Interwar Czechoslovakia’s “Gypsy question”
Review by Celia Donert
September 2023
A sweeping history of Europe’s revolutionary spring
Review by Michael Ignatieff
September 2023
Neighbors at the heart of Central Europe
Review by Kathryn Densford
September 2023
The Jewish Civic Court and postwar retribution in Poland
Review by Katarzyna Person
September 2023
The undermining of gender-equal democracy in Eastern Europe
Review by Barbara Havelková
September 2023
Maria Theresa’s body politic
Review by Lucy Coatman
September 2023
Shifts in Indian and Central European relations from the Cold War to today
Review by Priya Vijaykumar Poojary
September 2023
Reintegrating Czechoslovakia’s Jewish survivors after the Holocaust
Review by Jan Láníček
August 2023
Entangled Easts: East Asia and Eastern Europe in a global perspective
Review by Ron Leonhardt
August 2023
The remarkable life of the historian István Deák
Review by Ferenc Laczó
August 2023
The Ambivalent Autonomies of Romania’s Socialist Youth
Review by M. Buna
August 2023
The politics of humanitarian aid and Budapest’s children after the Great War
Review by Sara Silverstein
August 2023
Socialist Yugoslavia’s migrant workers in the capitalist West
Review by Emily Greble
July 2023
The recent history of the Baltic states in focus
Review by Vello Pettai
July 2023
Book cover of The Meddlers by Jamie Martin. The cover is white, on the left had corner the title appears in large letters. The cover is made up of an orange dot, surrounded by orange circles and half circles.
The birth of global economic meddling
Review by Zachary Mazur
July 2023
Voices of female prisoners in Stalinist Eastern Europe
Review by Malgorzata Fidelis
July 2023
The State of the European Union
Review by Anders Åslund
July 2023
Mapping language and nationalism in modern Central Europe
Review by Alexander Maxwell
July 2023
Expert cultures in socialist Czechoslovakia and its contemporary echoes
Review by Maciej Górny
July 2023
Russia’s war and public support for the invasion of Ukraine
Review by Robert Dale
July 2023
Victims’ State: War and Welfare in Austria, 1868-1925 by Ke-Chin Hsia
War victims and the making and unmaking of Austrian welfare 
Review by Doina Anca Cretu
June 2023
Ukrainian cinema: Belonging and identity during the Soviet Thaw by Joshua First
Ukrainian cinema in the spotlight during the Soviet Thaw era
Review by Dina Iordanova
June 2023
Struggles for Belonging: Citizenship in Europe, 1900-2020 by Dieter Gosewinke
Citizenship and belonging in Europe
Review by Orel Beilinson
June 2023
Unherrschaft und Gegenherrschaft by Florian Mühlfried
Political freedom and its pitfalls in Georgia
Review by David Leupold
June 2023
Nevidljivi neprijatelj: Variola vera 1972 by Radina Vučetić
Politics and everyday life during the 1972 smallpox epidemic in socialist Yugoslavia
Review by Vedran Duančić
June 2023
From Economic to Energy Transition: Three Decades of Transitions in Central and Eastern Europe edited by Matúš Mišík and Veronika Oravcová
Listening to Central and Eastern Europe on low-carbon energy transition
Review by Ana Stojilovska