Reviews of documentary film The Autobiography of Nicolae Ceaușescu, and a new history of Romania, Children of the Night. Anyone remotely familiar with recent Romanian...
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A dialect is a form of language particular to one geographic area or social group. Most languages in the world at one stage had several dialects, but as languages have...
Enigma. Decipher Victory, reveals the extent to which the input of Polish cryptographers made possible the breaking of Nazi Germany’s Enigma code during World War...
Central Europe Czech centrist and centre-right parties reached an agreement on forming a majority coalition government and its key agenda, the chairman of the strongest...
Apocalyptic headlines have this week warned of the imminent descent of Bosnia and Herzegovina into a new war. That outcome remains unlikely, but there’s little...
Belgrade is finally getting a metro, but not everyone in the city is happy. A common joke about the metro in Belgrade pays homage to the famous Samuel Beckett...
Far cheaper than conventional nuclear reactors, SMRs appear to offer a perfect solution for emerging economies transitioning away from the use of fossil fuel. However...
Czechia in theory has a new ruling coalition, but the ongoing hospitalisation of President Miloš Zeman, unable to carry out his duties since October 10, means that the...
Leaving refugees and migrants stranded at its eastern borders, where many are dying, says more about the EU than it does Belarus. There are now believed to be several...
The Warsaw Stock Exchange is going into the advertising business. Advertising may not immediately appear to be a natural progression for a stock exchange, albeit Central...
Energy prices are rising across Europe, but it’s not all Russia’s fault. The price of natural gas has surged throughout Europe this year, impacting industry...
The resignation of a reformist prime minister leaves North Macedonia facing an uncertain future. The prime minister of North Macedonia, Zoran Zaev, resigned on October...