Where there is no law, but every man does what is right in his own eyes, there is the least of real liberty
Henry M. Robert

№51, (2017)

07.09.2017 - 11:49

About an asymmetric response on the sea

History knows a lot of examples when an imbalance of armed force resulted in armed conflicts and wars. The sea is no exception in this context, as can be seen from the events of the Second World War...
07.09.2017 - 11:00

On historical responsibility and mistakes

Ambassador Ernst REICHEL is the first head of Germany’s diplomatic mission to Ukraine, who communicated with participants in the 15th Den’s Summer School of Journalism.The dialog was...
07.09.2017 - 09:41

Den’s new book is among 400 nominees

The 24th Forum of Publishers in Lviv is less than a week away. The preparation for this book fest is in full swing. In particular, the jury is racking its brains over how to fairly choose favorites...
06.09.2017 - 18:18

A debate “in a good style”

On the evening of Sunday, September 3, Germany watched a televised debate between the main contenders for the post of the nation’s chancellor: the incumbent Angela Merkel, who leads the...
06.09.2017 - 18:16

The North Korean zugzwang

The situation on the Korean peninsula continues to deteriorate. During the sixth nuclear test in North Korea, an atomic bomb was used that was 10 times more powerful than one dropped on Nagasaki...
06.09.2017 - 17:47

A tradition that deserves to be cherished

Ukraine has begun to mark a number of anniversaries linked with the Ukrainian Revolution of 1917-21, an event that was the beginning of the creation of the last century’s first Ukrainian state...
06.09.2017 - 17:27

“When people know their history, no one can ever steal it”

Recently in the subway and on citylight boxes in Kyiv one can see adverts of a website called Violity. Banners showing Ukrainian coins of the early 1990s, Soviet-time toys etc. urge to join the...
06.09.2017 - 17:24

“This way we can develop”

Our photo exhibit’s record-setting tour comes to a close this year in Olhopil, a village near Chechelnyk in Vinnytsia oblast. For the first time in its 18 years, the exhibit was able to...
06.09.2017 - 17:22

An attempt to outplay life

The stage director has put on this adventure comedy (usually known as Monsieur Amilcar) by Yves Jamiaque at the Kyiv Drama and Comedy Theater on the Dnieper’s Left Bank. This premiere is now on...
06.09.2017 - 17:00

A prayer in one’s own words

The artist creates her works on homespun cloth. For this purpose, she uses ancient Ukrainian weaving techniques and creates sacred symbols endowed with Ukrainian meanings.The exhibition shows off...
06.09.2017 - 16:58

There is a letter for you, a modish one

Some think that writing letters belongs in the past century. Yes, we have e-mail, social networks, and Skype, but only a letter on paper, or warm words on a postcard will create a unique physical...
06.09.2017 - 16:57

What will the Golden Lion surprise us with?

By tradition, this forum is held in late September which is “golden” in Lviv. Hence is the name the festival was given in 1992. But it was in fact founded much earlier, in 1989, with Lviv...