Romania can trigger a virtuous circle by reducing the inequalities of its regional industrial development. Beyond the obvious negative effects, the Covid-19 pandemic has...
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After a group of French senators visiting Kyiv to celebrate the city’s birthday stumbled across a far-right event involving children, Ukraine’s western...
Armenians vote in a snap parliamentary election on June 20, two years ahead of schedule. The country’s future direction is in the balance. Last November’s...
North Macedonia’s prime minister, Zoran Zaev, could have made a tactical blunder in meeting with former Bulgarian PM Boyko Borissov on a visit to Sofia. North...
A number of countries are beginning to realise that Belarus does not mean White Russia. In several European language families, principally Germanic, Baltic and Uralic...
Fudan Budapest would almost certainly need subsidising by Hungarian taxpayers. Factor in questionable academic freedom, and it becomes clear that it is not the answer to...
Poland’s ruling party Law and Justice often gets portrayed as being ‘far-right’, and not without reason. The fact is, however, that another party...
The long-awaited resumption of bilateral talks between Serbia and Kosovo has so far yielded no results. However, dialogue has not yet broken down. This, in itself...
The European Union, the United States and major international human rights groups have condemned Hungary after the country’s parliament approved a controversial...
The founder of a network of education institutions in Kyrgyzstan disappeared in Bishkek last month. Was Turkey responsible? On the evening of May 31, 53-year-old Orhan...
US President Joe Biden on June 14 made it clear that Ukraine still has some way to go before it can realistically hope for NATO membership. A former Polish president...
Bulgaria is hoping that an initiative offering free holidays to schoolchildren will relaunch its tourism industry. But for the sector to fully recover, foreign tourists...