Section: Transitions Online (EU)
Poison Letters Put Czech Police on Alert, Russian Loan for French Nationalists
Plus, Georgia and her allies decry Russia-Abkhazia pact; Estonia opens its e-government platform to the world. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Putin Rules Out a New Iron Curtain, Albania’s Secret Bunker Comes Out of the Cold
Plus, OSCE diplomat calls for end of impunity in Russia journalist killings, and the European Parliament weighs condemnation of a Serbian war-crimes suspect. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
A Firebrand Aims for Moldova’s Seat of Power
Dubbed a ‘public enemy’ for his abrasive methods, activist Oleg Brega is hoping to proclaim his message from a higher platform. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Post-Cease-Fire Death Count Nears 1,000 in Ukraine, Armenians Mull Russia’s Possible Role in …
Plus, Kyrgyzstan tightens the screws on bride-kidnappers and Baku blocks a journalist from going to Washington. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Lukashenka Crawls Out of the Doghouse
The Belarusian strongman’s stock has risen as his countrymen look nervously on the turmoil in Ukraine. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Kosovo Parties Break Deadlock, Russian Scholar Sues Estonia for Entry Ban
Plus, Kazakhstani ex-premier held in graft probe and universities flee rebel-held areas of Ukraine. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Ukraine Foils ‘Terror’ Attack on Dutch Diplomats, Romanian Foreign Minister Sacked
Plus, UN experts alarmed at impending release of Serb convicted of genocide and Poland’s conservatives score a surprising wins in local elections. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Russia-West Rhetoric Ratchets Up, Georgian Convicted of Mid-2000s Mutiny
Plus, the golden arches will rise in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan’s leader says his country must be a partner for Russia. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Ukraine’s Sleeping Beauty
Kharkiv seemed to go to sleep in the 1970s and has yet to awaken. When it finally does, what will it become? …read more Source: Transitions Online...
‘Nothing is True and Everything is Possible’
A new book presents a Russia with no rules and no certainty in tomorrow. From openDemocracy. …read more Source: Transitions Online...