Russia

8 February 2012
Court ‘Censorship’ in Slovakia, Magnitsky Faces Posthumous Trial Premium

Plus, Kyrgyz gold miners go on strike and winter tastes sweet for Czech wine makers.

By Ky Krauthamer and Joshua Boissevain
 
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7 February 2012
ACTA Under Fire, Icy Floods Batter Bulgaria

Plus, Putin lays out corruption-fighting plan and the tragedy of childhood HIV in Kyrgyzstan.

By Ky Krauthamer, Ioana Caloianu, and Joshua Boissevain
 
6 February 2012
Romania’s Boc Government, Hungary’s Airline Become History Premium

Plus, size matters at Moscow rallies, and who’s hogging Europe’s gas?

By Barbara Frye and Ioana Caloianu
 
Thaci
3 February 2012
Moscow Laments EU ‘Lecture,’ Kosovo Seeks Full Independence
Plus, Bosnia passes key census law, and Tajik forces battle drug smugglers.
By S. Adam Cardais and Joshua Boissevain
 
2 February 2012
U.S. Military Aid for Uzbekistan, Shelter for Roma in Albania Premium

Plus, green activists stage a sit-in at a Romanian ministry and Yeltsin could get a statue in Estonia.

By Jeremy Druker, Ioana Caloianu, Joshua Boissevain, and Kelly Klein
 
2 February 2012
Hit the Gas

In Bulgaria’s bitter debate over shale drilling, rational argument gets lost behind the eternal battle lines of Russia versus the West.

By Boyko Vassilev
 
31 January 2012
A Partial Declaration of Human Rights

Tired of western criticism, Russia trains its sights on practices elsewhere. From openDemocracy.

By Oliver Bullough
 
27 January 2012
Communities of Despair Premium

Russian authorities seem oblivious to the stubbornly high teen suicide rate. Troubled youngsters are increasingly looking for solace online.

By Alexander Tretyakov
 
27 January 2012
Armenia Cozying Up to Iran, N. Kosovo Serbs Tell Tadic to Take a Hike

Plus, Czechs approve 1.5 billion euro IMF loan, and Moscow OKs massive protest

By S. Adam Cardais and Joshua Boissevain
 

26 January 2012
Out of Jail, but Still in Prison

The hellish existence of many of Russia’s former inmates is everybody’s problem.

By Galina Stolyarova
 

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