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...
Tag - Economy & Politics
A global LGBT+ rights group, All Out, has launched a campaign in Poland in response to the recent wave of attacks against the country’s LGBT+ community. Mathias...
A report from the University of Strathclyde has revealed that young people from Central and Eastern European (CEE) backgrounds living in England and Scotland are...
North Macedonia’s special prosecutor for organised crime, Katica Janeva, was remanded in custody on August 21 following her arrest on corruption charges. Mrs Janeva is...
The LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender) issue has been one of the main sources of political controversy in Poland over the summer months, and is potentially...
UPDATE: Mr Piebiak resigned from his post on the evening of August 21. Yet another scandal has hit the Polish ruling party Law and Justice (PiS), just 52 days before...
A report by Latvia’s finance ministry has revealed that the country’s payments to the EU budget could increase drastically in the case of a no-deal Brexit. ...
A new section of Serbia’s central A5 motorway was opened to traffic on August 18 at a ceremony in Ljig, 80 kilometres southwest of Belgrade. At the ceremony...
They might be in their sixties, seventies or even eighties, but some youngsters would envy their strength and persistence. The Polish Grandmas, as they call themselves...
Moldova’s new government has pushed through a major electoral reform, changing the country’s deeply unpopular mixed electoral system. The changes will see...
Slovakia’s president Zuzana Čaputová has been awarded the European Prize for Political Culture in recognition of her fight for a truly European democracy. “The...
Poland’s deputy foreign minister, Marcin Przydacz, has warned EU countries against rapprochement with Russia. In an interview with Reuters, Mr Przydacz said that the new...