The UK is losing increasingly large numbers of European migrant workers, particularly from emerging Europe. Uncertainty regarding Brexit has meant that many migrant...
Tag - Economy & Politics
Poland’s conservative ruling Law and Justice Party (PiS) has announced a generous new social benefit package in an effort to shore up sliding support ahead of elections...
The Viennese are known for their pessimism. However, even by Viennese standards, 2019 began with a lot of worries about the outlook for CEE. This is surprising...
Thousands of demonstrators assembled in Belgrade on February 23 to rally against president Aleksandar Vučić and the Serbian government. This was the 12th consecutive...
Moldova’s Socialist Party took the most seats in the country’s parliamentary elections, held on February 24, but failed to secure a majority needed to form a government...
Emanuel Salinas, World Bank country manager for Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) and Montenegro, and Ian Brown, head of the European Bank for Reconstruction and...
I came of age during Romania’s post-communist transition, at the end of the 1990s and the beginning of the 2000s. I had lived, as a child, in totalitarianism, and...
Volodymyr Zelensky leads opinion polls ahead of Ukraine’s presidential election. According to a poll carried out by the Oleksandr Razumkov Centre for Economic and...
There is a groundswell in Bosnia and Herzegovina as citizens (mostly young people) are beginning to embrace a vision of hope and change in their country—a change that...
Hungarian politics, from the system change of 1989 until 2010 – the first time Viktor Orbán achieved a constitutional majority – was characterised by a fundamental...
The European Union has condemned a new Hungarian campaign attacking both Hungarian-American billionaire George Soros and the president of the European Commission Jean...
Since the last elections to the European Parliament (EP) more than 100 new political parties have been created in the EU. Most of them a result of the populist surge. If...