“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...
Migrants and refugees
The recent troubles in Northern Ireland, and what they say about being a foreigner in Europe in 2025
About two week ago, news of xenophobic riots in Northern Ireland flooded social media. The town of Ballymena became synonymous...
Vladimir Mitev: ‘It is an interesting utopia that the development of our region should take place as a “whole” (in ensemble), in dialogue and mutual enrichment’
Kalina Drenska, dVERSIA, 11 May 2025 In 2025, dVERSIA magazine will publish a new issue. Dversia is celebrating its 10th anniversary!...
Bulgaria: Saudi activist at risk of deportation
Frontline Defenders, 10 March 2025 Bulgarian authorities should suspend any plans to deport Saudi human rights defender Abdulrahman al-Khalidi to Saudi Arabia, and should allow...
Bulgarian authorities defy court ruling and continue illegal detention of Abdulrahman al-Khalidi
Migrant Solidarity Bulgaria, 5 April 2025 Between 2011-2013 journalist Abdulrahman al-Khalidi is an active human rights defender and member of...
First, they came for the Venezuelans
Sonali Kolhatkar, Independent Media Institute, 25 March 2025 President Donald Trump promised to unleash mass deportations on immigrants during his presidential...
Trillion-dollar baby in times of profligacy
Konrad Watrin So far unheard of words. Such are the headlines of leading German media and politicians these days: "Dictators...
Take back control? On the new Polish migration strategy
At the Civic Coalition convention in Warsaw on Saturday 12 October 2024, Prime Minister Donald Tusk announced the a Polish...
The gospel of growth has fallen into the hands of the devil
Dimitar Sabev, Economic Life (Bulgaria), 12 September 2024 Europe has done many things over the years in the name of...
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...
