Tag Archives: Slovenia

Slavoj Žižek: Every state needs its own Balkan

By Tanchi | Published: November 24, 2008
“Every state needs its own Balkan” With this words philosopher Slavoj Žižek started his lecture on ideology and the fall of state borders. The lecture was given in Italian Gorizia which was until 2007 a border town with Slovenia and is a well known habitat of Italians and Slovenes. From this point of view, the [...]
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Waiting for Godot in Slovenian politics

By Tanchi | Published: November 14, 2008
The formation of the new government is in these days the biggest news in the Slovenian media. Parliamentary elections, which were held on 21st of September 2008, have brought changes on the Slovenian political horizon. The slight difference between Social Democrats (SD) and the Slovenian Democratic Party (SDS) in the recent elections has to be [...]
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