When historians come to write the definitive cultural history of the 2010s, it could well be that the selfie will play a leading role. Very much an invention of that...
Dominik Istrate
Dominik Istrate is a reporter at Emerging Europe, and the founder of CEA Hungary.
The Central and Eastern European region remains “particularly vulnerable” to the influence of authoritarian regimes such as Russia, China and Turkey, since democracies...
Ukraine’s war-torn Donbas region is unlikely to find a road to peace in 2020 unless the country’s president Volodymyr Zelensky can shore up international...
The Armenian economy enters 2020 in a strong position, with the financial system stable, upgraded credit ratings, an increase in foreign reserves and higher budget...
Dobraye Pechyva has become the first Belarusian bakery in which almost all employees are people with mental disabilities. The bake shop in Minsk does not only reveal the...
Estonia has once again been ranked as the highest performing country in emerging Europe when it comes to freedom, the latest Human Freedom Index (HFI) ranking of the US...
After another year of political change in emerging Europe, 12 countries from the region are scheduled to hold parliamentary or presidential elections in 2020, with...
In 2020, the Ukrainian economy will be challenged by an external economic environment that may bring higher risks of a global slowdown and trade tensions. However, the...
After months of delayed negotiations between Russia and Ukraine on the future of gas flow to Europe, the two sides have finally reached an agreement under EU mediation...
Only a month after the debut of The Sleepers, a Czech spy drama centered around the fall of communism, HBO Europe is starting production of a new mini-series made in...
A number of countries in emerging Europe have made giant strides in the fight against gender inequality this year, while other Central and Eastern European states...
Armenia is actively working to better position itself on the investment map by creating a more attractive business climate. Foreign investment will be crucial for...