Few people outside of Russia take former president and PM Dmitry Medvedev seriously, but his recent comments suggesting Moscow might annex parts of Georgia would have...
Analysis
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 NovaPay, part of the Nova...
The Three Seas Initiative currently lacks the political backing that would see it given the leadership and financial support it needs to gain any real momentum, but...
For more than three decades, George Soros’s Open Society Foundations network has provided billions of euros of crucial funding to civil society organisations across...
Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia all have large construction industries, with Armenia and Georgia’s ranking in the top eight countries in Europe and Central Asia for...
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 the country...
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 athletes from...
Once nicknamed the ‘Tatra Tiger’, Slovakia faces high inflation, slowing growth, and political uncertainty. Nonetheless, its prolific auto industry will be vital to the...
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 provoked anger in...
Migration to urban centres, remittances from the Albanian diaspora, and post-earthquake reconstruction have long made construction one of the largest sectors of...
Poland will hold a parliamentary election, and a series of referenda, on October 15. Expect three months of fierce campaigning. It was unlikely to have been a...
Azerbaijan’s economy and population are increasingly concentrated in the Greater Baku Area. As inequality remains the highest in the region and opportunities dwindle in...
