A phoenix phenomenon: former communists
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Former party members, especially high-ranking former officials like Hungarian prime minister Gyula Horn, fill the governments and industries of Eastern Europe. Identifying and defining former communists, and finding expert diplomats and managers, has prevented excluding them.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1995
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The east goes west
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Rightist elements have won elections in Romania, Lithuania and Bulgaria recently, but it is too soon to predict whether the popularity of ex-Communists is a solid trend. Democratic and market forces are being strengthened in Eastern Europe.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1996
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