Commentary
Society
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The Means Of Destruction
28 November 2023
Are they gone forever or just for a while.
If you have ever lived or spent more than a month somewhere in the smaller cities or villages of Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), you must have felt it. That inexorable weight of loss, the nostalgia for the past, the yellow posters from a time when the place boomed with people — in living memory, yet seemingly a century ago, the results of depopulation.
The dark spell over this piece of land, locked between the Adriatic, the Black and the Baltic sea, carries one name — depopulation.
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