Cross-border cities as a laboratory of Europe
Miha Kosovel, Outsider (Slovenia), 7 June 2023 In theory, the European story is a dream: nation-states give up their imperial...
Economy and business
Lost Opportunity for a Just Transition: the Case of Turów Lignite Mine. PART NINE: Czech Skeletons in the Coal Closet
When we talk about the Turów mine, we are also talking about social and economic problems, energy security and, undoubtedly,...
Lost Opportunity for a Just Transition: the Case of Turów Lignite Mine. PART TWO: In the New Poland
After the Second World War, the Hirschfelde open-cast mine, once developed by German (Saxon) authorities, ends up inside new Polish...
Lost Opportunity for a Just Transition: the Case of Turów Lignite Mine [PART ONE]
In 2021, the Turów lignite mine and the Czech village of Uhelna made headlines of newspapers and news portals across...
Radko Vlaykov: Bulgaria has a worthy place in Romania’s future intentions
From February 2022 Radko Vlaykov is the Bulgarian Ambassador to Romania. He is born on 29 April 1956 in Sofia....
Marian Mândru: Turning homes in Romania into energy prosumers can reduce the negative effects of rising electricity prices
The Bridge of Friendship, 12 April 2023 General developments with prosumers in Romania What is the current state of play...
Lidia Moise: Romania’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) has grown at a tremendous pace, but there is no growth model based on foreign investment
Vladimir Mitev, The Bridge of Friendship An interview with a Romanian economic journalist on various aspects of the Romanian economic...
Maria Simeonova: Brussels is determined to uphold the European perspective of the six Western Balkan countries
Maria Simeonova is the programme coordinator for the Wider Europe programme and ECFR’s Sofia office. She focuses on the Western...
The last fortress of the Bulgarian economy
Dimiar Sabev, Economic Life, 21 December 2022 A missing perspective towards the eurozone membership debates The discussion “for” and “against” the...
Radu Dinescu: A Bulgarian-Romanian mini-Schengen will show that we trust each other
Vladimir Mitev, The Bridge of Friendship, 14 December 2022 The Bridge of Friendship discussed with the Secretary General of the...
