Compared to their neighbours in the West, emerging European companies hold a far greater share of women in tech roles. From a young age, I was always encouraged by those...
Opinion
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Romania can trigger a virtuous circle by reducing the inequalities of its regional industrial development. Beyond the obvious negative effects, the Covid-19 pandemic has...
Europe cannot afford to wait for new disasters to strike before investing in resilience. A well-known saying among the scientific community is that hazards are natural...
Trade and investment ties between Taiwan and Central and Eastern Europe are at record levels, but there’s still plenty of room for more. Taiwan is a dynamic free market...
Fudan Budapest would almost certainly need subsidising by Hungarian taxpayers. Factor in questionable academic freedom, and it becomes clear that it is not the answer to...
US President Joe Biden’s chock-a-block European tour, the first foreign visit of his presidency, was meant to send a strong signal to democratic partners that the United...
Joe Biden needs to remember that the process of EU accession is matter for EU members alone. Half a year ago in an op-ed for Emerging Europe, I warned the administration...
What’s the next move for IT service providers to adapt and thrive in the post-pandemic context? Companies will have to move away from the model of providing cheap...
As a result of the current pandemic and the concurrent economic, social, and climate crises, there is an increasing preoccupation for societal resilience in Europe and...
Oleg Krot, an investor and managing partner at TECHIIA, looks at some of the opportunities presented by the fight against climate change, investing in hydrogen, and...
The nations of Central and Eastern Europe would do well to focus on the benefits of soft power. “I like the Poles…”, he said, slightly too loudly for it to be...
Social and environmental concerns over a hydroelectric power plant at Namakhvani in Georgia are valid, but there are wider economic and geopolitical considerations at...