Politics

The crisis on the EU's eastern border has undermined Poland's human rights record and is a missed opportunity to show the full potential of inter-EU cooperation, writes Agnieszka Widlaszewska.

Nicholas Morgan on the hypocritical handling of refugees by the Polish government.

Sydney Millar on the second attempt at electing a new parliament after the failure of the last elections in October last year.

After two years as president, Zelensky is faced with public disillusionment. He is dealing with many of the same problems as his predecessor, from the omnipresent influence of oligarchs to [...]

Ville Haapanen on the recent parliamentary election in Czechia and the future of now-ousted Prime Minister Andrej Babiš.

Gloria Trifonova on the intersection of music and politics and the successful political campaign of raper Itzo Hazarta in last month's parliamentary elections in Bulgaria.

Rhiannon Segar: "The benefits of bringing Saakashvili back into Ukrainian politics are yet to clearly materialise".

Hugo Blewett-Mundy on how Moldova is left in a vulnerable position in relation to Russia and Nord Stream 2.

Ionut Chiruta on how Romanian politician's handling of the Covid-19 pandemic increasingly resembles the drama of a Greek tragedy.

"What began as an absurd lie on behalf of the Turkmen government has become a real danger to Turkmenistan’s citizens." This month's Central Asia editorial by Sydney Millar.