From Colectiv to Rahova: How privatisation fractured Romania’s social solidarity
Author: Maria Luisa Guevara Ten years and two tragedies apart, Romania has been offered a stark mirror of its own...
Social problems and social indicators
Where is Bulgaria’s “Child Protection”?
Levfem, October 3, 2025 The article examines the problems in the child protection system in Bulgaria, based on interviews with...
The Romanian energy transition: ambitions and limitations
Malgorzata Kulbaczewska-Figat, Vladimir Mitev Alin Tănase is the campaign coordinator for Greenpeace Romania. He is passionate about geography, has a...
What is crucial is that the people of Stara Zagora are given real, tangible opportunities – not just abstract promises
Rumyana Grozeva holds a PhD in Economics from the Institute of Economic Research, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. Her PhD is...
Ognyan Atanasov: Bulgaria lacks political will to drive the just transition, but it has no alternative and is a chance for the affected regions
Vladimir Mitev, Malgorzata Kulbaczewska-Figat Ognyan Atanasov is Vice President of the Confederation of Independent Trade Unions in Bulgaria (KNSB) with...
The petty-bourgeois utopia of Călin Georgescu
After utterly failing to predict the rise of the nationalist AUR party in the parliamentary elections four years ago, this...
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...
Sotir Gabeloski: Macedonian voters punished the unfulfilled expectations with regards to SDSM and revolted against the Albanian party DUI
Vladimir Mitev Sotir Gabeloski is an Aromanian living in Krushevo, North Macedonia. He is currently the Vice President of the...
Maria Guevara: The Romanian left is a small, but effervescent bubble
Maria-Luisa Guevara is a nom de guerre of a Romanian activist for housing rights, workers’ rights of non-European workers and...
Romanian journalists sound the alarm about the symbiosis between gambling and sports websites
Tsvetelina Sokolova, Mediapool, 4 April 2024 Bulgaria and Romania have almost similar problems with the unbridled boom of gambling, with aggressive...
