The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) has formally opened its election observation mission (EOM) for the October 28 presidential election...
Tag - Economy & Politics
September 16 saw several hundred Bulgarians protest in front of the country’s parliament in central Sofia, demanding changes in the political system and for the current...
During a visit to the White House on September 18 Polish President Andrzej Duda suggested that he’d like the US to create a permanent American base in Poland that...
Who are the owners of Georgia’s TV stations? What business and political interests do they have? Do they have connections with influential politicians and business...
The Czech Republic’s TOP 09 party has announced its intention to submit a resolution urging the government to accept 50 Syrian orphans currently living in refugee camps...
On September 12, the European Parliament took the unprecedented step of triggering a disciplinary procedure against Hungary: 448 out of 693 MEPs voted for a proposal...
A dispute over three billion US dollars in unpaid Ukrainian bonds is set to go to a full trial in the English courts, appeal judges ruled on September 14. The trial is...
Polish President Andrzej Duda launched a fierce attack against the European Union on September 11, as he spoke at a meeting of residents of Leżajsk, in Podkarpackie...
A referendum on changing Romania’s constitution, backed by the ruling PSD and its leader – convicted criminal Liviu Dragnea, is set to be held on October 7. Were...
Viktor Orbán’s crushing victory in April’s parliamentary elections left half of Hungary devastated. Having secured his third consecutive supermajority, the Hungarian PM...
It’s not easy to get to Poland’s Krynica Zdrój, a tiny town on the southern border with Slovakia. Kraków, the closest large city, is 150 kilometres or a two-and-a-half...
The concept of civil society is a product imported into Latvia in the 1990s. It was rooted into the idea that democracy could be stabilised by promoting people’s self...
