When the Soviet Union dissolved on New Year’s Eve, 1991, it was replaced by 15 newly-independent countries with vastly different cultures and levels...
Opinion
Twice a year, The Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies (wiiw) publishes its macroeconomic forecasts for 22 countries of Central, East...
Almost three decades since the fall of communism, emerging Europe brands still do not shine as bright as their western counterparts. The latest...
The lead sentence from Dumas’s Three Musketeers, symbolising team work and cooperation towards a common goal, came into my mind at our recent event...
In April, news broke of a widespread anti-gay purge in Chechnya; in September, gay men and transgender women were rounded up in Azerbaijan; and in...
It’s now 200 years since the first German settlers came to Georgia, paving the way for various showcases of economic development, and the question...
The strategic joint military exercise Zapad-2017 took place from September 14-20 at several training grounds in Russia and Belarus. According to...
It would likely make sense to search for the causes of the euroscepticism of the citizens of the Republic of Serbia and other similar states in the...
Following a game-changing decision of the Constitutional Court on March 4, 2016, Moldovan voters were keen to vote for a new, directly elected...
On October 12 the Armenian government formally approved a proposal to sign an agreement “between the Government of the Republic of Armenia and the...
The future of Czech policy towards the European Union became very uncertain after the country held elections on October 20-21. Not only did...
Economic strategies are being questioned in several countries, both in Emerging Europe and elsewhere. Politicians have proposed more nationalist...
Earlier this month I had the pleasure of chairing a panel of thought leaders and industry experts at the European Bank for Reconstruction and...
