Ukraine dominated the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum at Davos this year, showcasing the country’s resilience and setting out a vision for its recovery and...
Craig Turp-Balazs
Craig Turp-Balazs is the editor of Emerging Europe.
Tirana’s National Arena is the venue for the final of the UEFA European Conference League, the first time that the country has hosted such a high profile sporting...
On the day that Ukraine sentenced a Russian soldier to life in prison for war crimes, human rights groups have renewed calls for EU member states to close what it calls...
All NATO chiefs so far have come exclusively from Western Europe. It is time for a secretary general from the East. In March, a month after Russia launched its...
Speed of reaction, agility, and nimbleness have been key to the astonishing resilience of Ukraine’s IT sector, which in the first quarter of 2022 posted export...
Hungary, which is nearly completely dependent on Russian oil, continues to block and EU embargo, and its prime minister, Viktor Orbán, appears to be in no mood to back...
While several governments in emerging Europe actively chose to take real action over the past 12 months to progress LGBT+ equality, there has been backsliding too...
One of the world’s leading authorities on Romania has written a memoir. It is a deeply personal, often hilarious look back at an eventful career, as well as a love...
In the near future, all world leaders will need to be as comfortable using digital tools as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. There is little doubt that...
The Western Balkans should also not lose sight of their long-term goals to achieve energy security and resilience as part of the green reform agenda The six countries of...
In just one country in the emerging Europe region does Reporters Sans Frontières class the press freedom situation as “good”: Estonia. In six others it is...
Streaming service Netflix has added Servant of the People, the 2015 TV series in which Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky – then a comedian and actor – stars as a...
