Around the Bloc
- 19 April 2013
- The Boston Bombing's 'Chechen Connection,' Navalny's New Trial
Plus, police search a pet project of Dmitry Medvedev and Romania cools on the euro.
- By S. Adam Cardais, Barbara Frye, and Vladimir Matan
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- 18 April 2013
- Russian Social Network Raided, Church Urged Not to Locate Near Srebrenica
Also, the United States and Russia agree on adoption cooperation and Kazakhstan shines in the IT sphere.
- By Erik N. Nelson, Ioana Caloianu, Vladimir Matan, and Connor Zickgraf
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- 17 April 2013
- Navalny’s Trial Delayed, EU Hopefuls Treated to Ashton’s Wisdom
Plus, Romania will name former gulag commandants and pensioners face problems in Poland and Bosnia.
- By Ioana Caloianu, Ky Krauthamer, Vladimir Matan, and Connor Zickgraf
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- 16 April 2013
- Bugging Scandal Rocks Bulgaria, Cyprus Scrambles to Regain Russians’ Trust
Plus, four-fifths of Croatian voters stay home on Euro-election day and Moscow threatens to close a vital transport link for migrant workers.
- By Joshua Boissevain, Ioana Caloianu, Ky Krauthamer, Vladimir Matan, and Connor Zickgraf
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- 15 April 2013
- Romania Ends Notorious Road Contract, Azerbaijan Targets Free Thought
Plus, Lithuanians and Latvians are among the EU’s top degree-holders, and Ashgabat’s urban renewal leaves misery in its wake.
- By Barbara Frye, Joshua Boissevain, Ioana Caloianu, and Vladimir Matan
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- 12 April 2013
- Dacic’s Half-Successful Moscow Trip, Filat Returns as Moldovan Premier
Plus, Russia pushes natural gas fuel for cars and feminist actors face off against the patriarchal Kyrgyz establishment.
- By Ky Krauthamer, Joshua Boissevain, Ioana Caloianu, and Vladimir Matan
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- 11 April 2013
- Georgia to Probe Saakashvili’s War Role, Sweden Reopens Embassy in Belarus
Plus, Turkish-Armenian travel ties hit another hurdle and Romanian civil servants may be asked to bail out the state yet again.
- By Ioana Caloianu, Ky Krauthamer, Vladimir Matan, and Connor Zickgraf
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- 10 April 2013
- Mourning in Serbia, Competing Inaugurations in Armenia
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Plus, Albanians to vote on garbage and Estonia frets over its success.
- By Erik N. Nelson, Ioana Caloianu, and Vladimir Matan
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- 9 April 2013
- Russian Journalist Disabled in Attack Dies, Montenegrin President Reelected
- Plus, Kyrgyzstan mulls chemical castration for pedophiles and Georgian lawmakers propose a massive review of court verdicts.
- By S. Adam Cardais, Ioana Caloianu, and Vladimir Matan
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- 8 April 2013
- Merkel Chides Putin, Yanukovych Pardons Foes
Plus, Belgrade asks for more talks on Kosovo and Croatian war veterans march against Cyrillic signs.
- By Barbara Frye, Joshua Boissevain, Ioana Caloianu and Vladimir Matan
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