This volume examines the legacy of the East-West divide since the implosion of the communist regimes in Europe.
The ideals of 1989 have largely been frustrated by the crises and turmoil of the past decade.
The liberal consensus was first challenged as early as the mid-2000s.
In Eastern Europe, grievances were directed against the prevailing narratives of transition and ever sharper ethnic-racial antipathies surfaced in opposition to a supposedly postnational and multicultural West.
In Western Eu.