In an exclusive interview with Emerging Europe, the leader of the Belarusian opposition Svetlana Tikhanovskaya says that the country’s political prisoners need to...
Analysis
Caretaker governments do not have to be weak governments: The Netherlands has demonstrated this well over the past few months. Maybe Bulgaria’s struggling...
European Union member states should lift all obstacles facing LGBT+ people when exercising their basic rights, MEPs decided on September 14. In a resolution on the...
More than 18 months after a massive expose in the international media, Ukraine’s dubious call centres – including one located in the heart of Kyiv –...
Ukraine is slowly but steadily addressing animal cruelty with new legislation. Its effectiveness, however, is still patchy. Until recently the city centres of popular...
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...
Pope Francis will arrive in Budapest on September 12, the first leg of a short tour of Hungary and Slovakia. But he’s only staying a few hours. Will he...
The two former Soviet republics of Armenia and Moldova have a lot in common: since independence, both have been involved in armed conflict, and both have regularly seen...
Bolt Food couriers in Kyiv went on strike last weekend in the first mass action since the service began operating in Ukraine. Last weekend, anyone in Kyiv looking to...
In most western parliamentary democracies parties organised around environmental ideas play a significant role in domestic politics. In Germany, the Greens are likely to...
Spacetech is the next frontier for start-ups around the world as the private sector steps into a field once dominated by governments. How are the spacetech players from...
The long-overdue criminalisation of domestic violence in 2017 was a major step in the right direction for Ukraine. Progress since then however has been limited. Ukraine...
