Six years after the Russian military occupied Crimea and seized the peninsula from Ukraine (based on the results of a carefully orchestrated referendum which was neither...
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A quick primer on what is, and what is not, digitalisation (in, at least, my humble opinion). Across emerging Europe, governments are responding to the outbreak of the...
The European Union’s response to the coronavirus outbreak was met with disappointment in the Balkans– with many seeing the measures as another blow to the Union’s...
Georgia leads the countries of the European Union’s Eastern Partnership (EaP), which also includes Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Moldova and Ukraine, when it comes...
The Covid-19 pandemic has now swept through every country in Europe, causing many to close down schools and ban any public gatherings. But the sudden halt to public life...
“We are not a traditional government department,” says Ott Vatter, the managing director of Estonia’s enormously successful e-residency programme. One look at the...
The European Commission has put forward its new long-term strategy for the Eastern Partnership (EaP), the EU’s neighbourhood policy initiative and cooperation framework...
The countries of Central and Eastern European countries are slowly embracing automation as a response to an aging population and shifting demographics. Over the past 15...
Economic freedom has seen an upturn in a majority of the world’s economies over the past year, with increases registered in 124 countries, the latest edition of the...
wiiw: Eastern European economies could be set for their worst year since the global financial crisis
The Vienna Institute of International Economic Studies (wiiw) has claimed that the economic impact of coronavirus on emerging Europe will be the worst since the global...
Kosovo, one of the most polluted countries in emerging Europe, could be about to pivot away from a reliance on coal-fired power stations. Earlier this week, Contour...
With the world fighting to contain the coronavirus, which has now infected more than 200,000 people around the globe and caused more than 8,000 deaths, the Russian...