“The operation was successful, but the patient died”: Romania, the EU and the far right
Carmen Rafanell, Florentin Cassonnet, Réalité (in French), 30 May 2025 Critic Atac (in Romanian), 5 June 2025 This dialogue...
Polarization
Konrad Watrin: Amid the gloom of polycrisis, there are also reasons for optimism
Vladimir Mitev Konrad Watrin is a historian, political scientist and specialist on the Middle East (PhD), who has been working...
Malgorzata Kulbaczewska-Figat: We have to speak not of united, but of diverse and pluralistic souvereignism in Europe. And its main allegiance is not to Russia, but to… itself
Vladimir Mitev Malgorzata Kulbaczewska-Figat is a Polish journalist focused on international relations and social issues. She is one of the...
Why do we Romanians not cooperate with the Bulgarians? We don’t consider each other relevant enough
Ionela Doboș, PressHub, 4 June 2024 Relations between Romania and Bulgaria have been rather characterized by the public perception of rivalry...
Bulgarians are voting from the position of a nation on the European periphery
A large part of the Bulgarian electorate, especially outside the capital, may not have a conscious, argued, informed, and engaged...
Catherine Andre: Cross-border journalism has a promising future in the EU
Vladimir Mitev An interview with Catherine Andre - founder and managing editor of voxEurop - a France-based cross-border media, which...
What have we not understood in Bulgaria about Romanian anti-corruption?
Tsvetomir Todorov, BIPI – Through the Labyrinths of Law, 28 March 2024 Vladimir Mitev was a guest on the podcast of...
Polish infrastructure projects: Victims of polarization
When money has to be sought to implement programs from a menu of election promises, and when one is faced...
Riccardo Petrella: Today’s EU is the result of Delors’ decisions and mistakes
Vladimir Mitev Riccardo Petrella is an Italian economist who, as a science and technology policy analyst at the European Commission...
Iulian Mareș: Romania is in a dangerous situation because the political elites are no longer in touch with the people
Vladimir Mitev, The Bridge of Friendship, 14 January 2024 Iulian Mareș is an independent journalist and president of the Balkan...
