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By Zlatko Kramarić*|ARGUMENTUM 1. Introduction: Why Return to the Dubrovnik PEN Congress Today? In the context of current debates in Croatia—where...

By Zlatko Kramarić*|ARGUMENTUM The concepts of banal nationalism and banal antifascism appear today in Croatian, but also broader European political space...

By Zlatko Kramarić*|ARGUMENTUM Ambassador of Croatia to Albania Introduction Fascism is often viewed as a historical phenomenon, limited to Italy and...

By Zlatko Kramarić*| ARGUMENTUM Abstract / Editorial Summary This article situates Karl Marx within the long arc of the European intellectual tradition,...

By Zlatko Kramarić*|ARGUMENTUM Abstract This study examines how Albanian essayist Arian Leka (The Secret Side of the Albanian Socialist Garden, Fraktura,...

By Zlatko Kramarić*|ARGUMENTUM Ambassador of Croatia to Albania Today’s so-called “march against fascism” revived an old question: what do the terms...

By Zlatko Kramarić*|ARGUMENTUM The Austro-Hungarian Monarchy (1867–1918) was a complex political, cultural, and economic entity that simultaneously shaped and constrained national...

Europe Between Humanism, Decadence, and Totalitarian Threat By Zlatko Kramarić*|ARGUMENTUM Thomas Mann (1875–1955) explored the tension between Europe’s humanistic tradition and...

By Zlatko Kramarić*| ARGUMENTUM The European spirit resists any simple definition. It is not a fixed institution, nor merely a geographical...

By Zlatko Kramarić*|ARGUMENTUM Abstract Russian culture has always existed in a state of tension between its own spiritual tradition and the...