Ahead of the EU’s Eastern Partnership summit in Brussels, which will take place without representatives of the Minsk regime, Alexander Lukashenko takes...
Tag - Economy & Politics
Armenia remains divided, its economy is in trouble, and its leaders increasingly view Russia as a saviour. The snap parliamentary elections of June 2021 have not...
Germany has a new government, and its ambitious plans the deeper integration of the European Union are likely to cause sleepless nights for autocrats eroding democracy...
As a new, potentially China-sceptic government takes office in Germany, Beijing continues to lose friends in Central and Eastern Europe. Slovakia has joined Czechia...
Amid challenges related to an ageing population, automation, and Europe’s relative decline, CEE’s businesses have to reinvent themselves. The German...
Fewer people than ever are voting for communist parties in Central and Eastern Europe, but celebrating their demise may be premature. Two of emerging Europe’s most...
Opinions of the European Court of Justice’s (ECJ) Advocate General Manuel Campos Sánchez-Bordona are not binding, but the Luxembourg-based ECJ usually follows them...
Economies in emerging Europe – and further afield – will now have a further option to finance important and much needed investment in infrastructure. The...
If the European Union wants to match its words about bringing democracy and the rule of law to Belarus with action, then the country must be represented at its Eastern...
NATO foreign ministers have given their sternest warning yet that any Russian invasion of Ukraine could trigger serious consequences, although the alliance’s boss...
Falling birth rates are not an existential crisis for Central and Eastern Europe, but an opportunity
Central and Eastern Europe’s demographic decline has until now been presented by nationalist governments as an existential problem. But are policy makers looking at the...
Bulgaria’s long political crisis, which began with anti-corruption protests in 2020, finally seems to be nearing its end. At the third time of asking, Bulgarians on...
