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#20: 36th Anniversary of the Velvet Revolution and its Meaning for Slovakia Today (ft. Dr. Oľga Gyárfášová)
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This episode of Voices from the Homelands features sociologist Dr. Oľga Gyárfášová, who reflects on the 36th anniversary of the Velvet Revolution and its meaning for Slovakia today. We discuss why November 17 remains a defining civic holiday, the rise in commemorative events, political tensions around its observance, and the symbolism of the new Velvet Revolution memorial in Bratislava.
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