01.12.2025
Owning the Past: Orbán’s Statue Craze

Quantity matters more than quality when your goal is controlling the narrative, says Kata Benedek.

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23.09.2025
Moldova’s Next Crossroads

Will Moldova continue on its European course after the parliamentary elections on 28 September?

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28.08.2024
On Edge: Europe’s Farmers at a Mental Health Breaking Point 

The challenges European farmers face are well known. Yet the mental health toll of this state of uncertainty has so far remained largely overlooked.

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04.12.2023
Moldova: Belonging and Development 

Cultural and political belonging in Moldova is complex and affects how the EU is viewed. Could placing the idea of Europe at the heart of the country’s development agenda create a positive consensus going forward? 

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04.12.2023
Meanings of Europe

The EU’s visions of its enlargement are only one side of the coin. Here is the other.

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02.11.2023
Can Eastern Europe Turn the Page on Illiberalism? 

While conservatives are still dominant in eastern Europe, most illiberal parties are struggling. Why is it important for the future of the EU?

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16.01.2023
Visegrad Beyond Orbán’s Orbit

An analysis of the deepening gulf in the Central European grouping and Hungary’s waning influence.

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22.11.2022
Powering Up Energy Communities in Central and Eastern Europe

Beyond sustainability, energy communities also foster democratic principles and local autonomy. Yet in parts of Europe they still face many hurdles.

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03.11.2022
A History of Struggle: Environmental Protests in Poland

Throughout its history, the environmental protest movement in Poland has overcome many obstacles to become a unifying force for change.

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13.10.2022
How the War in Ukraine is Changing Polish Politics

Europe must look east if it is to grasp the full extent of the consequences of Russia’s invasion.

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