Interview - Ivan Krastev
Ivan Krastev
Twenty years since the fall of the Wall: Philanthropy, democracy and civil society

Interview - Ivan Krastev

1 June 2009
Alliance magazine

Politics and social change are all about people and governments, aren’t they? So what role have the region’s think-tanks played in the transition of the former communist countries of Central and Eastern Europe over the last 20 years? Why does it matter where their funding comes from? Given the likely dwindling of funds in the wake of the financial crisis, what lies in store for them? Alliance canvassed the views of Ivan Krastev of the Centre for Liberal Strategies in Sofia, Bulgaria.

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