Ovidiu Vaida: Western Europe will remain influential in the EU’s East
Cross-Border Talks discussed with the Romanian political scientist and expert on Central Europe a number of contentious issues in the...
Bulgaria
Vesela Tcherneva: It is somewhat strange to make a request for a strategic partnership with Romania when there is no regular parliament and government in Bulgaria
Bulgaria and Romania continue to coexist as islands, not as a community with mutual interactions. The challenge for them is...
Yordan Bozhilov: The strategic partnership document with Romania must be followed by real and far-reaching actions
Bulgarian security expert, a former deputy minister of defence in Kirill Petkov government, sees the joint statement by the presidents...
Vessela Tcherneva: Bulgaria and Romania should modernize with Western European support
The Bridge of Friendship, 14 January 2023 The contradiction between economic dynamics and security unfolded after the war in Ukraine....
Bulgarian Socialist Party: towards politics of violence, closer to fascism
February 11, 2023 will be remembered as a black date in the history of the Bulgarian left. This Saturday's meeting...
Lea Vajsova: There is a boom of feminist organizations in Bulgaria after the debate on the ratification of the Istanbul Convention
- We saw the conservative insistence on the "traditional Christian family" around the Istanbul Convention debate as a metaphor behind...
Angel Orbetsov: There is a positive emotion between Bulgarians and Iranians
Vladimir Mitev, The Persian Bridge of Frendship, 8 January 2023 Angel Orbetsov is a Bulgarian diplomat and Iranologist who published...
George Scutaru: Bulgaria’s ambiguity does not prevent Romania from finding more points of collaboration
The Bridge of Friendship, 17 December 2022 George Scutaru is one of the founders and CEO of the New Strategy...
Bulgarian-Iranian relations from 1878 to the late 1950s
The “Persian Bridge of Friendship” blog has been given the right to reprint the abstract of Angel Orbetsov’s doctoral research...
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...
