The United States has engaged heavily in Romania over the years. Now Bucharest must do more in the Black Sea region, and not just given the uncertainty about continuity...
Clara Volintiru
Clara Volintiru is regional director, Black Sea Trust, German Marshall Fund of the United States (GMF).
The isolationism of many political parties—in power in Moldova, or in opposition in Georgia—is a larger vulnerability than the malign interference of Russia. As October...
In the fourth of a series of articles discussing an important weekend of elections for the emerging Europe region, Clara Volintiru looks at Romania, where the...
CEE citizens still struggle with second-class status, as they see their purchasing power well below that of other EU member states. Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) has...
As a result of the current pandemic and the concurrent economic, social, and climate crises, there is an increasing preoccupation for societal resilience in Europe and...
The EU is stepping up to the economic challenges posed by Covid-19 with a recovery plan entitled Next Generation EU worth 750 billion euros. Together with the new multi...
In the current European context, not many European leftist parties are successful in elections. From Western Europe to the new democracies, either populism or anti...
