Free media in Georgia is currently facing increasing pressure from the ruling Georgian Dream party. In order to ensure ...

Bulgaria, since both its ancient and modern beginnings, has been invariably a multiethnic, mainly Slavic and Turkic, polity. School textbooks in Bulgaria lavish much attention on the ancient Bulgars, ...

When Russia launched its full-scale invasion, international analysts gave Ukraine mere weeks before collapse. Yet, against the odds, Ukraine not only withstood the onslaught of one of the world’s ...

The former President of Georgia has a strained relationship with his homeland. To some a hero, to others a villain – his legacy is much debated, as his time in power was crucial for the country.

ANDRZEJ KOZŁOWSKI: How is Russia exploiting far-right organizations in Europe? KACPER RĘKAWEK: This process began over ten years ago and specifically after the 2012 protests in Moscow, when Russians ...

As Russia’s missiles strike the historic heart of Odesa once again, reducing UNESCO heritage sites to rubble, the city faces not only the immediate devastation of war but also a more insidious threat: ...

Earlier this month, officials from the United States, NATO and the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe met with Russian dignitaries to discuss the recent military build-up near Eastern ...

Despite periodic ceasefire declarations, the Kremlin’s military strategy in 2025 shows no intention of negotiating an end to the war in Ukraine. On the contrary, rapid troop mobilization, ramped-up ...

What is wrong with pacifism? Pacifist arguments, on the surface, seem logical: war is harmful, peace is desirable, and weapons lead to conflict. The notion that if all countries cease supplying ...

“Our independence is our dearest treasure, which our grandfathers fought for. First of all, we will never surrender it to someone, and secondly, we will do our best to protect it.” – Nursultan ...