Three and a half years after the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic, Azerbaijan’s land borders remain closed. The personal and economic costs are...
Analysis
EU Council President Charles Michel this week offered membership hopefuls plenty of sweet talk, but little substance. The bakery at the Park...
Hungary excepted, Central and Eastern Europe is eager to end its reliance on Russia for nuclear fuel and technology. Rosatom, Russia’s state-owned...
Few people outside of Russia take former president and PM Dmitry Medvedev seriously, but his recent comments suggesting Moscow might annex parts of...
The fintech industry has been a key part of Ukraine’s resilience in the face of Russia’s brutal full-scale invasion. Andrii Kryvoshapko, CEO of...
The Three Seas Initiative currently lacks the political backing that would see it given the leadership and financial support it needs to gain any...
For more than three decades, George Soros’s Open Society Foundations network has provided billions of euros of crucial funding to civil society...
Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia all have large construction industries, with Armenia and Georgia’s ranking in the top eight countries in Europe and...
After decades of near unconditional support for Prishtina, the US and EU blamed Kosovo’s PM Albin Kurti for provoking a crisis in the north of...
Hungary’s economy will perform better in the second half of 2023—it could hardly do any worse—but not enough to avoid a full-year recession. As...
Once nicknamed the ‘Tatra Tiger’, Slovakia faces high inflation, slowing growth, and political uncertainty. Nonetheless, its prolific auto industry...
Loose words from a senior NATO official suggesting that Ukraine might give up some of its territory in exchange for membership of the alliance have...
Migration to urban centres, remittances from the Albanian diaspora, and post-earthquake reconstruction have long made construction one of the largest...
