Serbia’s Strategic Ambiguity and the EU
January 30, 2013 | As Washington does with Beijing and Taipei, Serbia practices strategic ambiguity with Kosovo.
Articles by John Feffer
The Failure of Funding Roma Inclusion
January 28, 2013 | Money that the European Commission provides to Bulgaria to fund Roma inclusion projects is diverted elsewhere.
Fight for Human Rights in Bulgaria Meets With Mixed Success
January 24, 2013 | The recent attack on a Bulgarian politician who champions immigrant rights wasn't a clear-cut case of ultra-right nationalism.
When Soft Power Fails
January 22, 2013 | "Soft power" doesn't work when it's a fig leaf for military dominance.
Where Bulgaria Went Wrong
January 18, 2013 | Bulgaria naively embarked upon a ready-made Western model of change: neoliberalism.
Taming the Wild East: Bulgaria
January 16, 2013 | Risk Monitor's Stefan Popov is trying to change the image of Bulgaria as the Wild East frontier of the European Union.
On Brink of Admission to EU, Some Croatians Still Euro-skeptic
January 10, 2013 | Daniel Bucan is not your usual run-of-the-mill Euroskeptic. He's a former diplomat whose last posting was in Strasbourg, at the Council of Europe.
Whither Serbia’s Future When Its Citizens Elect “The Undertaker” President?
January 8, 2013 | Many of the same people from the Milosevic era have been returned to power.
Bulgarians Wear Their Pessimism as a Badge
January 5, 2013 | In 2009, Bulgarian pessimism was worse than that of Iraqis and Afghans.
Bulgaria’s Educated Among Those Most Likely to Discriminate Against Roma
January 1, 2013 | The Roma continue to be marginalized in Bulgaria.