Moldova’s surprise election result
The EU can play a positive role in brokering a solution in Moldova – it can’t afford a third election
The EU can play a positive role in brokering a solution in Moldova – it can’t afford a third election
Moldova has managed to make the news again. This does not happen often
On 29 July Moldova will hold early parliamentary elections. Nicu Popescu offers a snapshot of the country two days before the elections
The EU needs to better marshal its soft power in the eastern neighbourhood
Nicu Popescu comments on developments in Abkhazia and South Ossetia after their recognition by Russia
Twenty years after the end of the Cold War, Central and Eastern Europe is no longer at the heart of American foreign policy. A GMF policy brief
After years of engagement, the EU may have helped create illiberal democracies across the Balkans
Bulgarians go to polls on Sunday. Instead of enhancing the fledgling democracy, the elections have increased feelings of uncertainty concerning Bulgaria?s democratic future
The EU should start listening and involving the small and fragile states of the eastern neighbourhood, and the Swedish Presidency should be the body lead this “listening tour” charge
The EU’s strategy for influence in the eastern neighbourhood