Georgia: Steps and Stumbles

Georgia: Steps and Stumbles

Author(s): Vasili Rukhadze / Language(s): English / Issue: 08/21/2007

Keywords: educational system; corruption; Georgian education; globalizing markets; civil wars; Rose Revolution; World Bank Education Reform Program; higher education; business schools

After significant educational reforms lifted Georgia from decades of corruption and chaos, the country still faces challenges. But it is determined to press on.

Our Take: Passport, Please

Our Take: Passport, Please

Author(s): Ky Krauthamer ,Timothy Spence / Language(s): English / Issue: 08/21/2007

Keywords: George W. Bush; White House; Tony Blair; visa; visa-waiver program; NATO; visa-free travel; Polish government; war on terrorism

The White House should act quickly to rectify the unfair treatment Poles and other NATO allies get when they try to travel to the United States.

Kazakhstan: Will You Be My Friend?

Kazakhstan: Will You Be My Friend?

Author(s): Seyward Darby / Language(s): English / Issue: 08/21/2007

Keywords: parliamentary elections; Bribery; media suppression; Nur Otan; Nursultan Nazarbaev; Kazakh parliament; international election standards; OSCE

As Kazakhstan gears up for parliamentary elections, efforts to court OSCE observers raise questions about the government’s intentions.

Kazakhstan: No-Show Election

Kazakhstan: No-Show Election

Author(s): Kapiza Nurtazina / Language(s): English / Issue: 08/21/2007

Keywords: parliamentary elections; Nursultan Nazarbaev; United Social Democratic Party; Human Rights Watch; independent media; Democratic Choice of Kazakhstan; Alikhan Baimenov; Ak Zhol Party

Many Kazakhs are expected to skip polling stations this weekend. It will mean another hollow victory for President Nazarbaev’s party.

Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed.

System wczesnego ostrzegania o niebezpiecznej żywności i paszach RASFF.

Author(s): Dorota Stankiewicz / Language(s): Polish / Issue: 11/2012

Keywords: Poland; Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed; RASFF; food; feed; consumer protection; EU;

The article looks at the Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF) which is a system for reporting food issues and a tool for consumer protection in the European Union. The paper begins by describing the structure and functioning of RASFF. Next, the author provides a short overview of the legal framework of this system in Poland. In the final section the effects of RASFF are discussed.

Notes in the Margins

Zapiski na marginesach

Author(s): Jacek Woźniakowski / Language(s): Polish / Issue: 659/2010

Keywords: Woźniakowski; Zapiski na marginesach; Notes in the Margins; Gagarin; T.S. Elliot; Henry Miller

Let's Convert and Believe in the Gospel

"Nawróćmy się i uwierzmy w Ewangelię"

Author(s): Janusz Poniewierski / Language(s): Polish / Issue: 659/2010

Keywords: Kościół; Church; pedofilia; pedophilia; papież; Pope; Poniewierski

What Kind of Democracy for Poland?

Demokracja, ale jaka?

Author(s): Aleksander Hall / Language(s): Polish / Issue: 659/2010

Keywords: Hall; demokracja; democracy; Poland; Polska; parytet; Hall

Removing Splinters, Healing the Wounds

Wyjmując drzazgi, pielęgnując rany

Author(s): Marcin Cielecki / Language(s): Polish / Issue: 659/2010

Keywords: Cielecki; Halik; Dotknij ran; recenzja; review

Dreams of the "Fifth Empire"

Marzenia o "piątym imperium"

Author(s): Aleksander Wawrzyńczak / Language(s): Polish / Issue: 659/2010

Keywords: Rosja; Russia; imperium; empire; reformy; reforms; Wawrzyńczak

Literature and the Meaning of Life

Literatura a sens życia

Author(s): Jolanta Prochowicz / Language(s): Polish / Issue: 659/2010

Keywords: Prochowicz; Michał Paweł Markowski; Markowski; Życie na miarę literatury; review; recenzja

Russia: Modernization in the Dispersed Society

Rosja: modernizacja w rozproszonym społeczeństwie

Author(s): Siergiej Magarił / Language(s): Polish / Issue: 659/2010

Keywords: Rosja; Russia; Magarił; społeczeństwo; society; modernizacja; reforms; modernization

Science, Theology and Most Significant Issues

Nauka i teologia wobec problemów najważniejszych

Author(s): Tadeusz Pabjan / Language(s): Polish / Issue: 659/2010

Keywords: Pabjan; Polkinghorne; Nauka i stworzenie; review; recenzja

The Thaw

Ocieplenie

Author(s): Marcin Żyła / Language(s): Polish / Issue: 659/2010

Keywords: Polska; Poland; Rosja; Russia; dialog; dialogue; ocieplenie; thaw; Żyła

Poland Ready for Reconcilliation. An Interview with Adam D. Rotfeld

Polska gotowa na pojednanie. Z Adamem D. Rotfeldem rozmawia Marcin Żyła

Author(s): Marcin Żyła,Adam Daniel Rotfeld / Language(s): Polish / Issue: 659/2010

Keywords: Polska; Poland; Rosja; Russia; dialog; dialogue; Katyń; cerkiew; Rotfeld; Żyła

Zigzagged Democracy

Zygzaki demokracji

Author(s): Tadeusz Jagodziński / Language(s): Polish / Issue: 659/2010

Keywords: wybory; election; Ukraina; Ukraine; Turcja; Turkey; Jagodziński

A Difficult Issue

"Trudna sprawa"

Author(s): Stanisław Dziwisz / Language(s): Polish / Issue: 659/2010

Keywords: Dziwisz; przemówienie; speech; Grupa do Spraw Trudnych; Polska; Poland; Rosja; Russia; dialog; dialogue

Legends of Blood

Legendy o krwi

Author(s): Krzysztof Jaskułowski / Language(s): Polish / Issue: 659/2010

Keywords: Jaskułowski; Tokarska-Bakir; Legendy o krwi; recenzja; review

The Brothers Karamazov as Techers of Christian Faith

Bracia Karamazow jako nauczyciele religii

Author(s): Donald Nicholl / Language(s): Polish / Issue: 659/2010

Keywords: Nicholl; Bracia Karamazow; The Brothers Karamazov; Dostojewski; Dostoevsky; teologia twarzy

The Chronicle of IIIa

Kronika trzeciej A

Author(s): Stanisław Zasada / Language(s): Polish / Issue: 659/2010

Keywords: Zasada; wspomnienia; memoir; emigracja; emigration; zesłanie;