Law and Justice wins majority in Polish parliament
Poland’s parliamentary election winner conservative and euroskeptic Law and Justice party (PiS) will enjoy independent rule, an opportunity unprecedented in
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Month: October 2015
Global internet freedoms decline fifth year in a row
When it comes to protecting freedom of expression online, the news is not good. For the fifth straight year in
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EU members urged to speed up migrant response
The European Union is criticizing member countries for not acting expeditiously to provide funds and experts to help manage Europe’s
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EU signs Stabilisation and Association Agreement with Kosovo
The European Union signed on October 27 2015 a Stabilisation and Association Agreement (SAA) with Kosovo, opening the way for
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Bulgaria’s move to change constitution on MPs’ immunity may face difficult path
Bulgaria’s centre-right GERB party, the majority partner in government and the largest party in the National Assembly, was starting consultations
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Omani fund seeks arbitration against Bulgaria over CCB collapse
The State General Reserve Fund of the Sultanate of Oman has lodged an arbitration claim against the Bulgarian government with
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Frontex strengthens its presence in Greece
Frontex announced that it is strengthening its presence in the Aegean, the Greek land border with Macedonia and Albania, and Croatia’s
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Critics, even supporters say: Erdoğan is the man who would be Caliph
With days to go to Turkey’s November 1 parliamentary elections, officials couldn’t even agree on the time of day. Turkey
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Poland’s choice: the day after
This is an unprecedented moment in the 25 years of Polish democracy. The national-conservative Law and Justice Party won a
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