Encryption is a multifaceted issue that goes beyond simplistic notions of “good” versus “bad” actors. Its implications extend across various sectors of society, shaping the ways in which...
December 2023
Pavlo KryvenkoInform Napalm: European Sanctions Works against Russian Granat-4 UAV system
Article was published at Inform Napalm InformNapalm volunteer intelligence community received from the Cyber Resistance hacktivist group unique documents showing that European sanctions are disrupting a state contract...
NGRNThe President of Bulgaria vetoed the agreement with Ukraine on the supply of armored personnel carriers. Comment
The President of Bulgaria Rumen Radev returned to the parliament for reconsideration of the law on the ratification of the agreement, according to which Bulgaria should provide (donate) Ukraine with 100 armored...
Igor FedykChallenges Ahead for Aspirations of a Free Russia
The aspirations for a free and democratic Russia face significant challenges that threaten to thwart hopes for meaningful political change in the country. Despite the desire among many Russians for greater political...
Interconnected Trajectories: Examining the Futures of Russia, Ukraine, and the United States
The destinies of Russia, Ukraine, and the United States are intricately linked, shaped by a complex web of historical legacies, geopolitical ambitions, and contemporary challenges. As these nations navigate their...
Gesture politics: Sofia’s reborn Atlanticists. Part II
Of nukes and jets In the first part of this two-part article, we explored the new-found “Atlanticism” of Bulgaria’s former prime minister Boyko Borissov and of Bulgarian politics’ perennial back-stage eminence...
Ilian VassilevUnderstanding the Kremlin’s Expansionist Agenda: A Cautionary Perspective
The Kremlin’s ambitions for territorial expansion have raised concerns about its intentions and the potential consequences for European security. As the West grapples with the complexities of dealing with Russia...