Nicolae Ceauşescu versus mareşalul Viktor Kulikov (Berlin, 28-29 mai 1987) by Petre OPRIŞ

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Authoring from the Shadows: Creativity and the Film Archive in <i>The Autobiography of Nicolae Ceaușescu</i> by Raluca Iacob

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Romania's Position towards the 1967 Arab-Israeli Conflict by Roxana Georgiana Holcă-Nistor

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Diplomatic gifts as expression of the colonial trauma. Stories of African wooden and ivory sculptures by Horia Iova

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CORPS DE FEMMES ET MAISONS D’ENFANTS DANS "ENFANTS DU DIABLE" DE LILIANA LAZAR by Andreea BUGIAC

Subjects: “…communism, totalitarian regime, women’s body, orphanage, carceral system, Liliana Lazar, Nicolae Ceaușescu…”
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„Iradiații deturnate”: reacția conducerii politice și administrative din Ungaria la dezastrul nuclear de la Cernobîl by Iștvan Bandi

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Fuga din România anilor ’70 -’80. Fenomenul plecărilor ilegale din R.S. România surprins în articolele periodicului „Securitatea” by Lucica Nicoleta PĂCURAR

“…The methods used by the Nicolae Ceauşescu’s political police to stop the fugitives are revealed in the Securitate’s quarterly magazine. …”
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La libertad de información en Rumanía durante la guerra fría by Patricia González Aldea

“…Una oscura era de terror y represión, con diversos altibajos, que estaría presente durante más de cuatro décadas: tanto bajo su mandato (hasta su muerte en 1965), como bajo el de su sucesor, Nicolae Ceaușescu (1965-1989). …”
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Legitimation through nationalism in the Ceauseșcu regime by Andrei Ghimisi

“…The paper wishes to examine how did Nicolae Ceausescu legitimate himself in power during his rule as the leader of Romania between the years 1965-1989. …”
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Zvonurile de acum 40 de ani. August 1968: invadarea Cehoslovaciei şi îngrijorarea României by Aurelian Stoica, Septimiu Chelcea

“…Regarded by some of the historians and political analysts as being the brave expression of the independence policy run by Romania, meanwhile others considered it to be a masquerade and the beginning of Nicolae Ceauşescu’s cult of personality, the 21st of August 1968 remains a milestone in Romania's recent history. …”
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Cenotaph and Tumulus – Ethics and Memory. The Micronovel Dora Bruder by Patrick Modiano and the Fiction of Herta Müller by Ruxandra Cesereanu

“…For her part, Herta Müller tries, in at least two of her novels (The Land of Green Plums and The Appointment), to build for the victims of the Securitate (the Political Police in Communist Romania, during the neo-Stalinist regime under Nicolae Ceaușescu), a memorial, a literary tumulus. In this case, it is about victims who have a grave, but the author is building a second grave from an ethical point of view.…”
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The Romanian Novels of the ‘Obsessive Decade’ as Subversive Literature. A Macroanalysis (1971-1979) by Denisa Bud

“…One of the decrees of the Communist Party, proposed in 1964 due to the installation of Nicolae Ceaușescu’s totalitarian regime, was to develop a critique of the dogmatism of the ’50s. …”
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Să umplem casele de copii! Campaniile pronataliste şi scrisorile-invitaţie, 1966-1974 (Let’s fill our homes with children! Pronatalist campaign and letters of invitation. 1966-1974... by Mioara ANTON

“…According to official propaganda, many people agreed with the politics of the party concerning the birth rate and expressed their support by inviting Nicolae Ceausescu to attend weddings and baptism festivities. …”
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Environmental network governance in Romania : transnational norm entrepreneurs in the shadow of the EU by Parau, C

“…In few other places were reforms more contested and divisive than in Romania, a country that suffered greatly under the sultanistic-cum-totalitarian dictatorship of Nicolae Ceausescu, faced the region’s only bloody anti-communist revolt, and as such had the longest to travel on the road from communism to democracy. …”

Photo-Textual Relations: Emphasizing Vulnerability to Efface AIDS by Victoria Oana Lupașcu

“…The texts and the photographs impose a methodology of looking, of reading and seeing as evidence of Nicolae Ceaușescu’s austerity measures in the late 1980s in Romania, while the centrality of infants’ naked, malnourished bodies fabricate a causal relationship that obscures larger medical and cultural networks. …”
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The Garden City and the Socialist Victory City: From Colonial to Dictatorial City Schemes by Ioana Zirra

“…Races to Modernity: Metropolitan Aspirations in Eastern Europe. 1890-1940, chapter 8 and it calls to mind Nicolae Ceauşescu’s East European Socialist Victory urbanization project as another version of totalitarian architecture and ideology that declared city-razing as the first stage in achieving a utopian kind of victory and modernization. …”
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