Hajar Fiouzi: Iran is willing to develop cultural and academic ties with Bulgaria
A conversation with the Persian language professor at Sofia University about her memories of life shared between Bulgaria and Iran,...
Month: August 2022
Non-compete clauses: the reality in the United States
1 in 6 people in the food industry sign a non-compete agreement upon entering the job, preventing them from working...
Transnistrian separatist leaders don’t want to lose control of money and power
With the outbreak of the Russian-Ukrainian war, the Transnistrian issue has been brought back to the attention of global leaders....
How to restore employment in Ukraine: an alternative proposal to the government’s neoliberal reconstruction plan
Although the war in Ukraine continues, it is necessary to have a vision of possible reconstruction scenarios. With this goal,...
Turkey is OK with both European and non-European Western Balkans
Vladimir MItev, Malgorzata Kulbaczewska-Figat Cross-border Talks invited Marian Karagyozov - a Balkanologist from the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, for a...
Eastern Europe is disillusioned. Can it also be non-nationalist?
The former Eastern bloc societies have already learned very well that market fundamentalism is not working. The support of the...
Ioana Constantin-Bercean: Turkey’s strategic ambiguity is not possible in the case of Romania and Bulgaria
An interview with a Romanian expert on international relations about the recent developments in the Middle Eastern politics – Joe...
Bulgaria is not just a geopolitical pendulum, but hopefully a country with its own dynamics and drive
Malgorzata Kulbaczewska-Figat interviewed Vladimir Mitev on a number of issues, related to contemporary Bulgarian politics and society. Vladimir explained that...
Biden intervenes to stop freight workers from striking for now
In July, freight workers voted overwhelmingly to authorize a strike vote which would have brought roughly 30% of the nation’s...
The Lithuanian gamble
When the full scale invasion started on the 24 February, Lithuania and Poland stood up against Russia, supported Ukraine, and...
