The article discusses the populist movements in the New Democracies of Eastern Europe and their relation to the “‘red-brown’ phenomenon”( i.e. the fusion of neo-Nazi and Communist ideas and practices into a new anti-democratic trend). Presenting some of the main features of the regimes of Milosevic and Putin, the author claims that totalitarianism in postmodern times may not necessarily exhibit...

This article aims to show that Herta Müller's life is depicted as one of perpetual uprooting and portrait elements in her novels where the writer deals with major universal themes, connected topic exile fundamental understanding turbulent 20th century Europe. Her denunciation horrors totalitarianism, against which she opposes a cry for freedom oblivion, stands out its capacity reflection, origi...