Scorecard 2015: The view from Sofia
Bulgaria took few foreign policy initiatives in 2014 because of internal troubles, but the country made one tough decision in abandoning the South Stream pipeline project
Bulgaria took few foreign policy initiatives in 2014 because of internal troubles, but the country made one tough decision in abandoning the South Stream pipeline project
Anyone who knew anything about Yemen saw this implosion coming a mile away
The EU lacks a rational partner in the East, but that does not mean it should curry favour with an unreasonable one
Hungary has, for many reasons, become known as the country with the most pro-Russia policy within NATO and the EU
For the first time in the history of Eurasia, several former members of the USSR are united not through conquest, but on the basis of pragmatic cooperation
Russia and Turkey have many common features, predetermined by their respective histories, geographical locations and cultures
Has the crisis in Ukraine completely erased the idea of Greater Europe from the agendas of politicians and analysts?
Germany’s willingness to enter into dialogue is explained by the fact that it feels a special responsibility towards Russia stemming from complicated history
The EU must remain unified in its approach to Russia, and must defend the sovereignty and territorial integrity of its eastern partners
Spain's cautious approach regarding the Ukraine crisis is rooted in a complex cluster of factors, including geographic distance and economic ties with Russia