Can Brussels deliver a lasting peace in the Western Balkans? The Western Balkans is nothing short of a Rubik’s cube for European lawmakers to solve. Ever since the...
Martin Penov
Martin Penov is a reporter at Emerging Europe.
An estimated 14 billion US dollars will be needed for priority reconstruction and recovery investments in 2023 alone. Over the course of the past year, Russia’s war on...
If Belarus is to maintain its sovereignty, then dismantling the Lukashenko dictatorship is critical. Among Eastern European states, none have remained under...
In an effort to destabilise Western unity, the Kremlin continues its covert disinformation campaigns, relying largely on local supporters to promote its narrative...
While 2019 saw a massive boost for artists, many long-term challenges remain for Plovdiv’s ambition to become a major European cultural hub. Visit Bulgaria...
The Kremlin’s interests in Bosnia go back to the Bosnian War and its direct aftermath. The end of 2022 was marked by a major milestone for Bosnia and Herzegovina...
In January, Bulgaria’s President Rumen Radev and his Romanian counterpart Klaus Iohannis reaffirmed their countries’ commitment to increased cooperation...
A lack of stable government, rising inflation, concerns regarding corruption and ongoing disinformation campaigns have all played their part in shaking confidence among...