Russia loses badly in BG parliamentary elections overdue sobering up Perusing articles in one of Kremlin’s ‘official’ media outlets – RIA Novosti – I was stuck with an obtrusive headline “We will join Russia: Bulgarians...
April 2021
New President and New “Monopower” for Kosovo
Presidential election finalized a “generation changing process” in Kosovo politics. Vjosa Osmani, a 38-years old former parliamentary speaker was elected as a next President of Kosovo last Sunday. The 120-seat...
Zapad-2021: Military and Geopolitical Exercise
The New Geopolitics Research Network brings to your attention key points of Mykhailo Samus speech, made during online webinar “Horizons of Russian aggression in 2021: what to be ready for?” Zapad is traditional...
«Wunderwaffe» Bayraktar and threat of analogies
– The experience of Karabakh is not adaptive for the Ukrainian realities – Different scenarios for the further escalation of the war with Russia – Turkey factor and speculations – Karabakh...
Why is Turkey’s influence in the region beneficial for Kazakhstan and Ukraine?
The experts of NGRN (Mykhailo Samus, Volodymyr Kopchak, Yurii Poita) together with Kazakh colleagues (Rasul Zhumaly, political analyst; Karlygash Ezhenova, editor-in-chief of Exclusive magazine) discussed еthe growing...
The nature and instruments of Russian influence in Bulgaria (Part two)
To read Part One, please click here Shaping of public opinion Russia also has a serious influence on public sentiments in Bulgaria. This influence is possible due to the already mentioned historical factors. As the...
The nature and instruments of Russian influence in Bulgaria (Part One)
The monument to the Soviet Army, the statue of Emperor Alexander II on horseback, beautiful Russian church, the Bulgarian Cathedral named after Russian Prince Alexander Nevsky… All these tourist sites are located...
Albanian factor in North Macedonia: Continues to Grow
One more important conflict-generating problem in the Balkans is the political activity of the Albanian national minority, which compactly lives in the Macedonian regions bordering on Albania and Kosovo. The active...
Pandora’s box in smartphone or Ukraine’s digital dream?
Digitalisation has transformed the way we live and has enabled a new-look globalisation of economic and cultural integration of nations on a worldwide scale. The launch of Diia application took place on February 6, 2020...
To not alienate voters, natural gas prices are likely to shoot up on the day after the elections
Bulgaria’s prime minister Boyko Borissov brags about his gas pipelines. He’s got a case, achieving more than Chancellor Merkel. He managed to see through the Turk Stream while she is still struggling with Nord Stream...
