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How Bulgaria became Europe’s most prepared nation

November 26, 2025November 26, 2025 ADJ euro zone

February 1997. A young Bulgarian university graduate woke up to discover his monthly salary—earned, deposited, saved—was now worthless. Overnight, literally

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Europe 

The Sofia Globe Monday digest: November 24

November 24, 2025December 1, 2025 ADJ

This week, the primary geopolitical alignment wasn’t East vs. West—it was sane vs. certifiably mad. The world is so awash

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Europe 

The Sofia Globe Monday digest: November 17

November 17, 2025November 24, 2025 ADJ

This week we’re back in Plovdiv. The weather is bright, the sun is up, and we finally caught up with

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Perspectives 

The AI Dividend of Labour and UBA

November 16, 2025June 16, 2026 ADJ AI

The Future of Work Is Not Work, But a Productivity Balance It’s Wednesday afternoon, and Maya is sitting in a

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Europe 

The Sofia Globe Monday digest: November 10

November 10, 2025November 17, 2025 ADJ

The week began with a personal pondering: How do we fundamentally rethink Bulgaria’s economic platform? Specifically, how do we effectively

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Europe 

The Sofia Globe Monday digest: November 3

November 3, 2025November 10, 2025 ADJ

The week began early-on Sunday, November 1 – not only with celebrations of the People and Culture Day, but with

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Perspectives 

The availability of future revolution

October 27, 2025October 28, 2025 ADJ

Every civilization convinces itself that it has achieved permanence. Each believes that its institutions, markets, and laws will stand unshaken,

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Europe 

The Sofia Globe Monday digest: October 27

October 27, 2025November 3, 2025 ADJ

The true lesson of the past week isn’t found in budget numbers or election results; it’s in the conversion of

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Perspectives 

The forest you carry

October 23, 2025October 23, 2025 ADJ

It started as a mistake. The kind that rewrites you. Five friends, one tired taxi driver, a road that turned

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