Amid rising hate speech and crime, vulnerable people across Europe – particularly in the east of the continent – find themselves disconnected from the...
Craig Turp-Balazs
Craig Turp-Balazs is the editor of Emerging Europe.
Kosovo’s two biggest parties have reached a deal to create a new government, almost four months after the country held snap elections following the prime...
The United Kingdom left the European Union at midnight Brussels time last night. Bells did not toll, at least not in the Turp-Balazs household. In fact, we did not mark...
It’s now more than a year since the Bank of Lithuania became the first in the region to launch a regulatory sandbox, a fintech-conducive regulatory and supervisory...
It was not always the happiest or most stress-free of relationships, but Britain and the countries of emerging Europe were for a long time best pals. It was Britain...
At the very moment I read earlier this week that Romanian historian and author Lucian Boia had been awarded the Order of Merit by Hungary’s president János Áder...
There may be much tension at present between Belarus and Russia, as a row over energy supplies escalates and with negotiations between the two governments regarding...
Global leaders including US President Donald Trump and NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg have been hailing a deal between Serbia and Kosovo to relaunch flights between the two...
Bulgaria’s government will face a no-confidence motion next week after thousands of people were left without a regular water supply. While the no-confidence motion, put...
Emerging Europe’s editor Craig Turp speaks to Michał Rusinek, the co-author of a new book, Good Change, Or How to Govern the World With Words, which examines how...
It’s been nearly two years since a UN member state (Barbados, in February 2018) last recognised Kosovo as an independent country. In that time, 13 countries which...
On the same day that air pollution in Bucharest was shown to be as bad as Sydney, Australia, a city currently struggling to cope with the effects of unprecedented...
