And amongst the chaos, amidst the euphoria, it took me a little while to understand that some of the people who had wielded power before 1989, in Eastern Europe, continued to do so after the revolutions there.
No meio do caos, no meio da euforia, demorei algum tempo a compreender que algumas das pessoas que tinham tido o poder antes de 1989, na Europa de Leste, continuavam a tê-lo após as revoluções.