A selection of articles about emerging Europe published elsewhere this week, all of which are well worth your time. The notion of an east-west split in the EU is...
Analysis
Poland’s Internal Security Agency (ABW) has detained two people on suspicion of cooperating with the Chinese secret services. TVP Info has reported that the two are a...
Migration and the upcoming European elections were the main topics of the first press conference of 2019 held by Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán. “Hungary’s...
Donald Tusk, the Polish president of the European Council, delivered a clear message to the Romanian government on January 10, saying that the country must fight to...
Global economic growth is projected to soften from a downwardly revised three per cent in 2018 to 2.9 percent in 2019 amid rising downside risks, the World Bank says in...
With one of the lowest corporate tax rates in Europe (nine per cent), Hungary – despite concerns regarding the ruling Fidesz party’s commitment to European values...
Slovak journalists have created an investigative centre, the ICJK, named after Ján Kuciak, the journalist murdered last year together with his fiancée Martina Kušnírová...
The Bulgarian government has approved a plan to start talks with the United States on buying eight new F-16 fighter jets to replace its ageing Soviet-made MiG-29s and...
Polish Foreign Minister Jacek Czaputowicz told a press conference on January 9 that he is convinced Romania’s presidency of the Council of the European Union will...
The European Investment Bank (EIB) is lending 22.3 million euros to Garanti Bank Romania to support businesses in the country. Of the loan, five million euros will be...
None of emerging Europe’s 23 countries currently qualifies as a full democracy. The news comes from the latest edition of the Democracy Index, an annual report...
Latvia’s president, Raimonds Vējonis, has nominated Krišjānis Kariņš, the leader of the small New Unity party, to form a government. Mr Kariņš is the third nominee...