Decolonizing political economy and postcolonial studies
Postmodernism as an epistemological project still reproduces a particular form of coloniality. A decolonial perspective requires a broader canon of thought that would require taking seriously the epistemic insights of critical thinkers from the global South. [ more ]
"Le Monde diplomatique" (Berlin) enjoys the view from Slovenia's presidential balcony; "Krytyka" debates genocide; "Osteuropa" compiles a green book on eastern Europe; "Vikerkaar" revisits the Bronze Soldier debate; "Merkur" is wary of the Left's use of opinion polls; "Roots" poses the Macedonian question; "L'Homme" thematizes caring and fighting women; and "Esprit" watches the world in a hurry.
(b.1929 in Belgrade) is a Serbian poet, prose writer, translator, and literary historian. His most well-known work is Dictionary of the Khazars (1984), which has been translated into many languages.
The author of Dictionary of the Khazars explains how he has been writing for some 200 years, why he has come to despise all pens, and how he sees the world. [more]
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