The toxic, far-right Conservative People’s party (EKRE) no longer forms part of Estonia’s government. Repairing the damage it has done to the country’s reputation...
From the Editors
The UK is unlikely to ever rejoin the EU, but there are alternatives to full membership that Britain’s progressives should now explore. In the meantime, we need to...
It’s not the relative success of a radical populist party that threatens democracy in Romania, but the rejection of its existing political class. Fewer than a...
Even if the EU introduces a ban on visiting ski resorts to prevent the further spread of Covid-19, many of emerging Europe’s best winter sports destinations, which...
It’s wrong to label Moldova’s president-elect Maia Sandu as “pro-European”. Not because she isn’t, but because that alone shouldn’t...
In 2005 Sacha Baron Cohen put Kazakhstan – the home country of the fictional character Borat Sagdiyev – on the map, with the release of his hugely successful...
Across Romania, people will vote on September 27 in local elections that – in the absence of any reliable opinion polls – will provide the most accurate gauge of...
How many times over the past few years have you read or heard the phrase Poland’s right-wing ruling Law and Justice party? Even if your interest in Polish politics is...
NATO Deputy Secretary-General Mircea Geoană said last week that the Covid-19 pandemic has led to a “hyper-acceleration of history”, and that like all major turning...
The message from Belarus is clear: the threat of sanctions against dictator Alexander Lukashenko and leading officials in his regime who rigged Sunday’s presidential...
Alexander Lukashenko’s goose looks to be well and truly cooked. For the former chicken farmer who has run Belarus with a mixture of tough love and outright repression...
The European Union is alive and well. Earlier this month, Croatia and Bulgaria got the green light from European Union finance ministers to join the European Central...
