cafebabel.comhttp://www.cafebabel.com/Les articles du magazine europeen, rubrique soviétiqueen© cafebabel.comMon, 13 Feb 2012 15:00:09 -0000300Anti-Putin protests continue in run-up to March 2012 electionshttp://www.cafebabel.co.uk/article/40268/russia-protests-moscow-continue.html<p>Russia’s very public objection to electoral fraud after parliamentary elections in early December was largely forgotten by western media in January. One Brit takes the temperature of the feeling on the streets of Moscow</p> ('English language version of cafebabel.com',)Mon, 13 Feb 2012 15:00:09 -00002724399Soviet nostalgia: Russian drink, bunker parties and film in Vilniushttp://www.cafebabel.co.uk/article/30586/vilnius-nostalgia-cinema-soviet-culture-youth.html<p>Twenty years after the Iron Curtain, the Baltic tiger is experiencing a bout of nostalgia. A young, trendy generation, fed up of hearing about the past, is looking back at a not-quite-so ‘carefree’ childhood under the soviet regime</p> ('Ed Saunders',)Thu, 25 Jun 2009 11:00:00 -0000341379Photos: Prague Spring, forty years on http://www.cafebabel.co.uk/article/24629/prague-spring-forty-year-anniversary-photos.html<p>On 21 August Prague commemorated forty years of it’s famous democratic ‘spring’, which ended revolt in the capital this past century. The spontaneous protest caught the world by surprise, before it was reprimanded by the Soviet regime. Images</p> ('Nabeelah Shabbir',)Fri, 22 Aug 2008 12:30:00 -00001535881968: a tour of Europe's revolts http://www.cafebabel.co.uk/article/23569/1968-a-tour-of-europes-revolts.html<p>Spain, Czech Republic, France, Italy, Poland and Germany - spinning through Europe's uprisings during that infamous year of rebellion</p> Wed, 23 Jan 2008 12:00:00 -0000152086