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Section: Transitions Online (EU)

      Cold Reception for Kyiv’s Autonomy Offer, Papal Envoy Welcomed in Belarus
      Mar17

      Cold Reception for Kyiv’s Autonomy Offer, Papal Envoy Welcomed in Belarus

      Tuesday, March 17, 2015 - 16:47 (EET) Section: Transitions Online (EU)

      Plus, details of Russian ‘troll factories’ emerge and Hungary adjusts to new restrictions on Sunday shopping. …read more Source: Transitions Online...

      Putin Weighed Nuclear Option to Protect Crimea; Ukraine’s Leader Calls for New Sanctions
      Mar16

      Putin Weighed Nuclear Option to Protect Crimea; Ukraine’s Leader Calls for New Sanctions

      Monday, March 16, 2015 - 15:47 (EET) Section: Transitions Online (EU)

      Plus, Armenia’s top diplomat expresses concern about Russian arms sales to Azerbaijan, and Uzbekistani parties form alliance ahead of presidential election. …read more Source: Transitions Online...

      Guerrilla Journalists in Our Midst
      Mar16

      Guerrilla Journalists in Our Midst

      Monday, March 16, 2015 - 14:02 (EET) Section: Transitions Online (EU)

      The anonymous editor of an alternative Czech news site says its mission is to combat the ‘pro-American view of the feudal status of Europeans.’ From Respekt. …read more Source: Transitions Online...

      Poland Looks to Buy Cruise Missiles, Cyberspace Buzzes With Putin Rumors
      Mar13

      Poland Looks to Buy Cruise Missiles, Cyberspace Buzzes With Putin Rumors

      Friday, March 13, 2015 - 17:17 (EET) Section: Transitions Online (EU)

      Plus, Spain refuses to extradite a Kazakhstani dissident and speculation about a political murder plot galvanizes Albania. …read more Source: Transitions Online...

      What Can Ukrainians Expect from Europe?
      Mar13

      What Can Ukrainians Expect from Europe?

      Friday, March 13, 2015 - 14:13 (EET) Section: Transitions Online (EU)

      The right combination of arms, aid, and tutelage will be key – and elusive. …read more Source: Transitions Online...

      Russia Denies Torture of Nemtsov Murder Suspects, Macedonian Political War Escalates
      Mar12

      Russia Denies Torture of Nemtsov Murder Suspects, Macedonian Political War Escalates

      Thursday, March 12, 2015 - 17:28 (EET) Section: Transitions Online (EU)

      Plus, Poland becomes the latest Russian neighbor to revive military conscription, and Tajikistan tries a go-easy approach with Islamic State fighters. …read more Source: Transitions Online...

      Was Armenia the Canary in the ‘Near-Abroad’ Coal Mine?
      Mar12

      Was Armenia the Canary in the ‘Near-Abroad’ Coal Mine?

      Thursday, March 12, 2015 - 15:28 (EET) Section: Transitions Online (EU)

      Russian moves vis a vis Yerevan were an early indicator of the Kremlin’s more muscular approach to its former vassal states. From openDemocracy. …read more Source: Transitions Online...

      Kazakhstan’s Septuagenarian President Eyes Five More Years, U.S. …
      Mar11

      Kazakhstan’s Septuagenarian President Eyes Five More Years, U.S. …

      Wednesday, March 11, 2015 - 17:28 (EET) Section: Transitions Online (EU)

      Plus, Bosnia delays vote on Adriatic dispute with Montenegro, and Kyrgyzstan’s ‘foreign agent’ bill clears a key hurdle. …read more Source: Transitions Online...

      Everything Is Awesome
      Mar11

      Everything Is Awesome

      Wednesday, March 11, 2015 - 14:27 (EET) Section: Transitions Online (EU)

      In Crimea’s capital, optimism trumps uncertainty and empty shelves. …read more Source: Transitions Online...

      More Economic Jitters in Moscow and Astana, Baku Hit on Rights Record Ahead of European Games
      Mar10

      More Economic Jitters in Moscow and Astana, Baku Hit on Rights Record Ahead of European Games

      Tuesday, March 10, 2015 - 16:43 (EET) Section: Transitions Online (EU)

      Plus, Kosovo moves ahead with plans to try ex-KLA leaders for war crimes, and the TAPI pipeline gets some welcome positive news. …read more Source: Transitions Online...