In just one country in the emerging Europe region does Reporters Sans Frontières class the press freedom situation as “good”: Estonia. In six others it is...
Tag - Economy & Politics
Perhaps the most important lesson of the Covid-19 pandemic and the other crises we are facing is learning how to properly appraise what really matters. The Covid-19...
Ukraine can now ship key exports to its biggest markets tariff free, but the Russian blockade of its seaports will limit trade volumes. The European Commission has...
The direct impact of Russia’s war on Ukraine on most other countries in the CEE region will remain manageable in 2022, although sharply rising energy and food...
Several explosions have rocked Moldova’s Transnistria region, a place where little happens without the input of Moscow. Things are going bang in Moldova’s...
The Freedom Movement of Robert Golub, which campaigned on a platform of green energy, media freedom and rule of law, has ousted the populist Slovenian Democratic party...
Posts casting doubt on evidence of alleged war crimes in Bucha continue to be shared on social media despite independent investigations that demonstrate Russian war...
Punitive Romanian taxes on offshore gas production, as well as an export ban, look set to be revoked within weeks. Romania’s government, spooked by Russia’s war on...
Continued strong wage growth in Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania will only partially offset rising consumer prices. The full scale of the damage to the global economy...
Before Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Mariupol was the most transparent, accountable city in the country, a model of administrative best practice. Moscow is...
Commitment to the key pillars of good economic governance necessary for economic dynamism and renewal have never been more important. The key message of the recently...
EU hopefuls Ukraine, Georgia and Moldova have been asked to complete application questionnaires, the first step on the long road towards membership. But what’s in an EU...