None of emerging Europe’s 23 countries currently qualifies as a full democracy. The news comes from the latest edition of the Democracy Index, an annual report...
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A selection of articles about emerging Europe published elsewhere this week, all of which are well worth your time. The world should be paying attention to Vladimir...
Albania moved ever closer to the EU. A huge step forward was taken in April when the European Commission recommended starting accession talks with both Albania and...
From Yerevan to Vilnius, emerging Europe is home to some of the best Christmas markets in Europe. Here’s a guide to a few of our favourites. Albania – Tirana...
Hundreds of small businesses in Belarus will be able to benefit from loans with longer maturities provided by Belinvestbank thanks to new resources made available...
Former Polish foreign and defence minister Radosław Sikorski, husband of Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Anne Applebaum, speaks to Emerging Europe about his new book, the...
The countries of Central and Eastern Europe have faced many problems during the transition period from centrally planned economies to the free market. After almost three...
Around 500,000 Belarusians have been included in a database of the able-bodied citizens not currently employed in the economy. The figures were made public by the...
“You’re coming to Minsk to work in a hostel over the summer?” the lady opposite me on the train asks, incredulity stretching the skin around her eyes. “Yes,” I answer. I...
Europeans had around 355 euros more per person to spend in 2018, according to the latest purchasing power study issued by the German market research company GfK...
Belarus has announced plans to borrow up to two billion US dollars on foreign financial markets in order to refinance the state’s foreign debt. “During the period...
Bosnia and Herzegovina leads Europe and central Asia when it comes to equality in the workplace, according to a new study, the Women’s Workplace Equality Index (WWEI)...
