Albania on the cusp of change, chaos and civil war is the setting for the best memoir to emerge from the Balkans in decades. In March 1991, journalists from Italian TV...
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Central Europe Bulgaria’s parliament this week formally voted to elect Kiril Petkov (pictured above) as the country’s next prime minister, ending a months-long...
Start-ups and researchers in several non-EU member states in emerging Europe will be able to tap Horizon Europe’s 95 billion euros budget under the same conditions...
Central Europe The European Union’s highest court on Thursday advised that a mechanism linking financial disbursements to respect for the rule of law is compatible with...
Only massive investment and political will can make the railways of the Western Balkans attractive again. On September 13 this year, the Connecting Europe Express train...
Central Europe Slovakia has imposed a strict lockdown, including a curfew, as it is struggling to curb one of the world’s worst Covid-19 outbreaks. The government...
EU enlargement in the Western Balkans is currently blocked by politics. But that does not mean economic criteria should be neglected.
Should Albanian films produced during the country’s dark communist period be consigned to the waste bin? Some think so, but others – particularly the actors...
Central Europe The crisis on Poland’s border with Belarus will last months, the Polish defence minister said on Wednesday, as several thousand migrants remained...
Covid-19 hit tourism in the Western Balkans hard, but Gazmend Haxhia, boss of Landways International, one of the region’s leading tourism companies, is confident that...
It’s time for the US government to support euro adoption and EU enlargement to stabilise the European project, and to settle key conflicts in the fragile periphery...
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...