Nicolae Ceausescu

INTERVIEW nicolae ceausescu : Mihai Mircea Butcovan: 'the majority of Italians ignore everything which Romania does for the EU'

Mihai Mircea Butcovan: 'the majority of Italians ignore everything which Romania does for the EU'

The Italy-based writer and poet, 40,  looks at the Romania he left behind twenty years after the revolution ended the communist regime. Interview

by maria cerino @ // 19/05/09

nicolae ceausescu, berlin wall, italy, immigration, 1989, culture, romania

INTERVIEW

Nicolae Comanescu: painting with dust in Bucharest

In the truest sense of the words, the Romanian artist, 39, produces art from the dusty rubble of his home city

by julia danila // 05/03/08

nicolae ceausescu, contemporary art, painting, europe, bucharest, culture, communism

nicolae ceausescu : György Dragomán: 'one can really see how a dictatorship functions through the eyes of a child'

György Dragomán: 'one can really see how a dictatorship functions through the eyes of a child'

The Transylvania-born Hungarian author, 34, uses an unconventional narrator to express the horrors of a totalitarian system

by Natalia Sosin @ // 22/06/07

nicolae ceausescu, literature, dictature, hungary, warschau, brunch, central and eastern europe

FEATURE nicolae ceausescu : Bucharest: dictator's throne to democracy

Bucharest: dictator's throne to democracy

Ceauescu erected the Romanian parliament in the second largest building in the world

by annett müller // 02/03/07

nicolae ceausescu, architecture, cities, culture, bucarest, politics, central and eastern europe

nicolae ceausescu : Ceauescu, eternally shadowing Romania

Ceauescu, eternally shadowing Romania

For the first time, an exhibition in Bucharest lifts the veil on Romania’s Communist past

by laura capatana juller // 14/02/07

nicolae ceausescu, past enlargements, democratisation, bucarest, politics, central and eastern europe, communism

FEATURE nicolae ceausescu : Romania rife with low-level corruption

Romania rife with low-level corruption

The European Commission wants to integrate Romania into the EU on 1 January 2007 – if the country can keep its corruption under control. A feature from Siebenbürgen.

by dennis maschmann // 09/10/06

nicolae ceausescu, candidate countries, development, corruption, society, democratisation, politics

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Not so long ago, a wall separated us

A map of reconciliation Maria-Cristina Necula Writer My father made Europe’s acquaintance while trying to escape its Eastern grasp. As a top microprocessor specialist and associate professor at the Bucharest Polytechnic University, he was allowed an outing beyond the Iron Curtain at a workshop in London in January 1985 ...

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