Events in Bulgaria in 2019: The Big Questions
A number of events are scheduled for Bulgaria in 2019; well, some are scheduled, others are – to riff on
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Author: Clive Leviev-Sawyer
After Simeonov’s resignation as Bulgaria’s Deputy PM: The big questions
Journalists in Bulgaria who may have expected the sharply chilly late autumn evening of November 16 to present nothing other
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Bulgarian Ombudsman Maya Manolova rides the popularity train
For most Bulgarian officials, having your taxpayer-funded car taken away would be a matter of inconvenience, and possibly indignation. For
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Comment: Bulgarian politicians serve up populism in price control proposals
Do Bulgarian politicians take their cues from the communist past or the European future or, more precisely, the future European
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Marinova murder grist to mill of Bulgaria’s far-right politicians
For years, parties on the far-right of Bulgaria’s spectrum – self-described patriots and nationalists – have had so-called “gypsy crime”
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Bulgaria’s Viktoria Marinova murder case: On rushing to judgment
The aftermath of the murder of Bulgarian television presenter Viktoria Marinova has been an unedifying spectacle in which Marinova was
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Alpha Research September 2018 poll: Borissov’s GERB 22.2%, Bulgarian Socialist Party 19.7%
The parties in Bulgaria’s ruling coalition have shed some support, according to an Alpha Research three-monthly poll conducted in September
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October surprise? Rising prices could impact Bulgarian political situation
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov and his Finance Minister Vladislav Goranov have grabbed the headlines by pledging a 10 per
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Bulgarian President: ‘Resignations no longer a solution but an escape from responsibility’
Bulgarian President Roumen Radev has launched his latest scathing attack on Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s government by saying that resignations
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