When authoritarian ‘illiberal’ democracies developed themselves in Belarus (after 1994) and Russia (after 2000) it was considered a systemic mistake that...
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The European economy is expected to grow for the seventh consecutive year in 2019, with expansion forecast in every member state. Employment is at a record high and...
Latvia is one of just a handful of countries with a perfect score in a new World Bank index looking at women’s legal rights affecting work. The index, part of the...
According to the latest Eurobarometer Survey published by the European Commission, immigration and terrorism are the two most important issues in the eleven EU member...
Scientist and businessman Robert Mistrík has withdrawn his candidacy for the Slovak presidency, and has put his support behind erstwhile rival Zuzana Čaputová. “Čaputová...
Tens of thousands of people have gathered in public squares across Slovakia to commemorate the death of investigative journalist Ján Kuciak and his fiancée Martina...
Czech GDP, adjusted for price effects, increased by three per cent in 2018, according to new figures from the Czech Statistics Office (CZSO). Domestic demand contributed...
Drones and 3D printing can radically reduce the cost of construction. But sensible government legislation, as well as a change in the attitudes of the public, are needed...
A meeting of the Visegrád group scheduled to start in Israel on February 18 was cancelled after Poland’s Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki announced that Poland would...
As the name suggests, Central Europe lies between Western Europe and Russia. This geographic situation – including a certain lack of natural borders – makes...
A selection of articles about emerging Europe published elsewhere this week, all of which caught our eye and all of which are well worth your time. Listing them here...
Emerging Europe selects 19 off-the-beaten-track destinations across the region well worth visiting in 2019. Lublin, Poland A long-forgotten jewel in eastern...
Slovakia’s parliament has adopted a draft resolution, sponsored by the Slovak National Party, to promote more constructive dialogue between the EU institutions...