Storming the castle: Miloš Zeman’s victory exacerbates Czech Republic’s political flux
With cries of “Long live Zeman” ringing out around a packed conference room at the Top Hotel Praha Jan. 26,
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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.
Russia Watch: Obama II downgrades relations with Russia’s Kremlin?
Scenes from three weeks of watching US-Russia relations in New York, Washington and Moscow: Kate, an old high school
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Bulgaria’s Belene referendum campaign sends political rivals into meltdown
If there was any doubt that Bulgaria’s referendum on the future development of nuclear energy was a proxy war between
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Editorial: Bulgaria’s image
Just a few days after Bulgaria unveiled its new logo and slogan intended to boost the numbers of foreign tourists
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Letter to the Editor: Immigration
Dear Editor, I see that there is quite a furore about the rights of Bulgarian citizens to work in the
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International Holocaust Remembrance Day and Eastern Europe: Memory recent and distant
International Holocaust Remembrance Day, on January 27 2013, will find recently-opened Holocaust museums in Central and Eastern Europe, with another
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Ahmed Dogan and Bulgaria’s theatre of the absurd
Close to a week since the incident at the party congress in which Ahmed Dogan was seen to be attacked
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Shock and dismay as Bulgaria’s Dogan attacked – reactions
The attack on Ahmed Dogan, leader of Bulgaria’s predominantly ethnic Turk Movement for Rights and Freedoms (MRF) party, during a
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Dogan and the MRF: End of an era?
Ahmed Dogan, whose planned headline-making announcement on January 19 2013 that he was to step down as leader of the
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