For the past year, governments from across Central and Eastern Europe have been pressuring the European Union to include less restrictive criteria for biomass energy...
Analysis
The end of the most recent fighting in the disputed Caucasus region of Nagorno-Karabakh has brought about a fragile peace. However, with several key issues unresolved...
Governments across the world have used the Covid-19 pandemic as a smokescreen for power grabs, clampdowns on freedoms and a pretext to ignore human rights obligations...
Schoolchildren in Hungary and Czechia will be heading back to class, and shops will be reopening. But some feel the relaxation in Covid-19 restrictions is too early. Two...
Tens of thousands of Bosnians and Macedonians have taken up Serbia’s offer of Covid-19 vaccination. Serbia’s prime minister has defended the policy of...
Indigenous peoples’ organisations in Russia’s Arctic Taimyr Peninsula will use new funding to help preserve long-standing traditions, while promoting tourism and...
The UK may no longer be a member of the EU, but to ensure that Europe does not fall further behind the United States in the healthtech sector, collaboration and...
While an early election in Poland remains unlikely, few are ruling out the possibility, as divisions within the ruling coalition become deeper. Despite ongoing bitter...
Kosovo has a new president, Vjosa Osmani, widely regarded as the most capable politician in the country. On April 4, after a laborious three-round voting process in...
Russian troop movements and threatening rhetoric from the Kremlin have raised fears of a possible escalation of the seven-year conflict in the east of Ukraine. Exchanges...
Early results from Bulgaria’s general election suggest that Prime Minister Boyko Borissov faces an uncertain future. Bulgaria’s ruling party, the Citizens for the...
Our weekly digest of articles about emerging Europe published elsewhere this week, all of which caught our eye and all of which are well worth your time. Listing them...