Entries by Tom Sunic, Ph.D.

Decommunization: The Unrealizable Project in Croatia

April 13, 2009 in /by

Following the end of the Cold War and the end of communist repression, the need for decommunization of the public sphere became widespread among wide segments of the East European population. Citizens who were once victims of Communism in Eastern Europe use the word ‘lustracija’ — a Latin derivative often wrongly translated into English as […]

Dysgenics of a Communist Killing Field: The Croatian Bleiburg

March 15, 2009 in , /by

In the study of communist terror different methods from different fields have been applied, ranging from the fields of political science, historiography, philosophy, to international justice. An impressive number of books about communist crimes have enabled observers to grasp this unique phenomenon of the twentieth century, which inevitably brings about a large and emotional outcry, followed […]