Sportswashing is real, Ukrainewashing is not. There may be benefits for countries and politicians backing Kyiv, but these are not the primary motives behind their support. A month ahead of the FIFA World Cup kicking off in Qatar on November 20, the...
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The UK’s support for Ukraine’s war effort might well be bolstered by a change of leader in 10 Downing Street. Many people in Ukraine, starting with the...
With Nord Stream 2 running into new regulatory obstacles, Poland could be importing gas from Norway via the Baltic Pipe as early as October next year. Poland took a huge...
Europe will need to choose between Nord Stream 2 and Ukraine’s territorial integrity, suggests Boris Johnson, as Russian troops amass near the country’s...
A year on from a fraudulent presidential election, two horrifying incidents have this week served to offer a timely reminder of just how far the regime of Alexander...
Our weekly digest of articles about emerging Europe published elsewhere this week, all of which caught our eye and all of which are well worth your time. Listing them...
The UK has signed another post-Brexit trade deal with an emerging European country: this time, it’s Serbia. A new trade deal between Serbia and the United Kingdom will...
Emerging Europe journalist Jo Harper’s new book Our Man in Warsaw: How the West Misread Poland is, he writes, as much about Britain as it is Poland. My book, Our...
Emerging Europe’s Jo Harper has lived in Poland for more than 20 years. His latest book, Our Man in Warszawa, challenges some accepted thinking in the West about...
Already key trading partners, particularly in services, the UK-Ukraine relationship looks set to be boosted by a new strategic partnership agreement. In October of last...
Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelensky, has called on the European Union to offer the country a “clear plan” and that the goal of membership remains...
The United Kingdom’s exit from the European Union raises a number of questions as to what comes next in its relationship with the rest of the continent. Initially...
