Kill It and Leave This Town, a 90-minute animated film by Mariusz ‘Wilk’ (Wolf) Wilczyński, has won best full-length film at the International Animated Film Festival...
Jo Harper
Jo Harper is a journalist at Emerging Europe, and a specialist in Polish affairs.
Russia is currently bailing out Belarus to the tune of 2-3 billion US dollars a year, but will it insist on taking over a chunk of Belarus’s largest state-owned...
A quick Covid-19 recovery, low unemployment and fast increasing wages are driving inflation in Central Europe. Is it time for national banks to step in? Central European...
A new law in Poland sets a 30-year deadline for the recovery of property seized by Nazi Germany and subsequently nationalised by Poland’s communist-era government...
One of the most spectacular synagogues in Europe has reopened as a place of worship for the first time since the 1950s. The Rumbach Synagogue in Budapest has been...
Child sex abuse within families or the Catholic Church is usually a taboo subject in Hungary. Pedophilia is an import from a degenerating West, government supporters...
Queues have been banned in parts of Turkmenistan as they “discredit” the country’s president. Officially, the country is Covid-19 free, reporting not a...
Property prices in Slovakia are rising at a much faster pace than elsewhere in Central and Eastern Europe. House prices globally are currently growing at their sharpest...
How and why, after over 30 or so years since the fall of communism, has media in the core countries of Central and Eastern Europe started to resemble those of the past...
Poland’s dominance of the region’s ICT sector shows no signs of abating. The largest value added created by the ICT sector in emerging Europe is in Poland –...
For Hungary’s final group match in Munich against Germany at the European football championship on June 23, the city’s mayor, Dieter Reiter, wants the Allianz Arena to...
I have no right, really I don’t, to grumble. As a Briton, I’ve lived in Poland half of my adult life and love the place. Poland has given me love, work...
