Southeastern Europe

Kristina Tsabala analyses Bulgaria's Schengen and Eurozone aspirations, and how right-wing groups are co-opting myths about the Euro

Maja Soomägi reviews "Museum of the Revolution," a symbolic film about those living on the margins of society, decades after the post-socialist utopian dream ended

Alexandra Kuenning reviews "Occasional Spies," a gripping and innovative documentary about a group of Palestinian Jews who volunteered to return to their countries of origin in Eastern Europe in [...]

Unidentified (Neidentificat, 2020) is a sparse mystery situated around the character study of a corrupt detective. While there is some merit to its wry examination of police corruption and the [...]

Alexandra West writes about Southeast Europe's first-ever EuroPride, which against threats of being cancelled took place in September this year.

Niels van der Togt on the recent General Election in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

In Skopje, museums are left to fall apart and crumble while expensive monuments are erected to support different narratives of Macedonian history.

Though still very much in the thrall of summer heat, Bulgaria is awash with fears of the coming winter and the effects the energy crisis will have on local households and industry. These [...]

Kosovo’s strains to provide high-quality education have been further challenged by the pandemic shockwaves. Yet younger groups of students and activists have nonetheless shown resilience and a [...]

The collapse of the Bulgarian government on 22 June has put the country in an unstable position which might further Russia's aims in the region, strengthening right-wing, pro-Russian parties and [...]