Free media in Georgia is currently facing increasing pressure from the ruling Georgian Dream party. In order to ensure ...

The former President of Georgia has a strained relationship with his homeland. To some a hero, to others a villain – his legacy is much debated, as his time in power was crucial for the country.

Bulgaria, since both its ancient and modern beginnings, has been invariably a multiethnic, mainly Slavic and Turkic, polity. School textbooks in Bulgaria lavish much attention on the ancient Bulgars, ...

ANDRZEJ KOZŁOWSKI: How is Russia exploiting far-right organizations in Europe? KACPER RĘKAWEK: This process began over ten years ago and specifically after the 2012 protests in Moscow, when Russians ...

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The Russian language is the only ‘big language’ in the world to remain so closely connected to its parent nation-state, Russia. Despite the fact that it is used so widely across the post-Soviet sphere ...

Despite periodic ceasefire declarations, the Kremlin’s military strategy in 2025 shows no intention of negotiating an end to the war in Ukraine. On the contrary, rapid troop mobilization, ramped-up ...

OTTILIE TABBERER: You are an internationally wanted fugitive. How does it feel to have such a label? SAMUEL CHU: I’ve had a lot of opportunities to reflect on my status. It’s been almost four years ...

The Kremlin’s unjustified full-scale onslaught against peaceful Ukraine commenced in 2022 (and continuing to this day) brought into view Russia’s tightening ties with the communist behemoth of China ...

This special podcast documentary aims to help listeners better understand a society which has shown great acts of courage in its fight for political rights, freedom and independence. This limited ...