A terminal case of bureaucracy
The terminal was a giant ribcage of steel and glass, humming with fluorescent light. People shuffled under it in the
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Perspectives
weekly Editorial, blogs, opinion from TSG team and readers, Bill Drysdale on ‘My Bulgaria’; Analysis – from team, VOA, NENN; full texts of significant statements, speeches and media statements by Government and non-government organisations.
The stars over Bulgaria
I’ve always loved the story of the Michelin star system. It began as a clever trick by a tyre company,
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Bulgaria’s path forward: Learning from patterns, not places
When a former foreign minister recently told me that “those who have power have no imagination and those with imagination
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Time for US, EU to act: Putin continues to circumvent Western sanctions
For more than two and a half years, Russia has managed to circumvent many Western sanctions imposed after the Kremlin
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The treacherous coup attempt of July 15 2016
On the night of July 15, 2016, a treacherous coup attempt was carried out aiming to overthrow the democratically elected
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Nato Summit in DC: Russia remains the most significant and direct threat to Allies’ security
Meeting on July 10, Nato heads of state and government adopted the Washington Summit Declaration. This is the full text:
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Bitcoin’s remarkable journey: From store of value to medium of exchange
Since we first started commenting on Bitcoin’s potential (see article here), in 2016 when the price was $642, we have
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Latvian MPs oppose nomination of Kremlin business partner for Nobel Peace Prize
Twenty-one members of Latvia’s Parliament, the Saeima, have joined the international call for the Nobel Committee to reject the nomination
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Bulgaria’s President and Commander-in-Chief absent from Nato meeting in Sofia
Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia was the venue for the Nato Parliamentary Assembly Spring Session from May 25 to 27, with
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