Shortages of medicine and food have become pressing concerns in the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh. Amnesty has become the latest international organisation to call...
Craig Turp-Balazs
Craig Turp-Balazs is the editor of Emerging Europe.
An earthquake in Turkey has left residents of Romania’s capital – its mayor included – with much to ponder. Some years ago a good friend of your...
A meeting of the EU-Moldova Association Council reaffirmed the EU’s commitment to supporting Moldova, even if actual membership will have to wait. As far as the...
There is a wide dichotomy between what consumers in Central and Eastern Europe think will make the food chain more sustainable, and what they are prepared to do in order...
Russia’s war on Ukraine has brought home the importance of investment in Central and Eastern Europe’s railways. A new hub in Poland could be key to making those...
Europe’s working age population is shrinking, but some areas are worse off than others. Many of the worst affected regions are in Central and Eastern Europe...
Schengen membership was only ever part of the solution to solving infrastructure problems in Romania and Bulgaria. Romania in particular needs more motorways. Even the...
NATO’s next boss, set to be chosen this summer, will need to be just as popular in Brussels as current secretary-general Jens Stoltenberg. One candidate –...
‘If Putin wanted peace, he would take his soldiers home, and the war would be over. But apparently, he wants to continue the war after a short break.’ Easter...
A 30 per cent annual contraction in GDP is rarely good news, but for Ukraine it represents an important victory. Hardly had Russia launched its full-scale invasion of...
From what a warming region means for Russia’s war on Ukraine to Romania and Bulgaria’s ambitions to join the Schengen area, here are five stories to follow...
Two cities in emerging Europe will be European Capitals of Culture in 2023: Veszprém in Hungary and Timișoara in Romania. The first of the pair to kick off its cultural...