Analysis

12 minutes read

• Analysis
• Constanţa

Why the Black Sea countries cooperate less than those from the Baltic Sea

Marius Ghincea 2 April, 2026 0 2471

... and how can we change that?

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Bulgaria in the eurozone: How Romanians view it and how we can reset our relationship

13 minutes read

• Analysis
• Bucharest

Bulgaria in the eurozone: How Romanians view it and how we can reset our relationship

Vladimir Mitev 17 March, 2026 0 2996

The Bulgarians surprised everyone, even themselves, by successfully introducing the euro. It is time for them to...

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Aurelian Dochia: Romania has lived better than Bulgaria, but on credit!

13 minutes read

• Analysis
• Bulgaria's accession to the eurozone

Aurelian Dochia: Romania has lived better than Bulgaria, but on credit!

Vladimir Mitev 11 February, 2026 0 3874

An interview with one of Romania's most renowned economic analysts on the implications of Bulgaria's accession to...

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A two-speed Europe. Romania on the periphery

5 minutes read

• Analysis
• Black Sea Region

A two-speed Europe. Romania on the periphery

Ștefan Popescu 31 January, 2026 0 2962

The Romanian perspective on the redefinition of American and European interests, which is taking place at the...

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The president of Bulgaria resigned to enter the arena of “dirty” politics. What’s next for our neighboring country?

14 minutes read

• Analysis
• Anti-corruption

The president of Bulgaria resigned to enter the arena of “dirty” politics. What’s next for our neighboring country?

Vladimir Mitev 27 January, 2026 0 4256

Benchmarks and criteria for interpreting Rumen Radev's political statement

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Heating as a cultural symptom: a critical analysis of Romanian energy waste

5 minutes read

• Analysis
• Anthropology

Heating as a cultural symptom: a critical analysis of Romanian energy waste

Vladimir Mitev , Lucian Țion 25 January, 2026 0 2567

An unconventional look at the social and cultural differences between Romania and the West

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Moldova’s quiet transformation. Institutional reforms and European ties through Romania and Bulgaria

20 minutes read

• Agora.md (Republic of Moldova)
• Analysis

Moldova’s quiet transformation. Institutional reforms and European ties through Romania and Bulgaria

Laurențiu Pleșca , Bogdan Cozma , Vladimir Mitev 20 January, 2026 0 3362

A Moldovan-Romanian-Bulgarian perspective on the Europeanization of the Republic of Moldova

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Codru Vrabie: Judicial reform in the Republic of Moldova has yet to yield results

11 minutes read

• Analysis
• Anti-corruption

Codru Vrabie: Judicial reform in the Republic of Moldova has yet to yield results

Vladimir Mitev 9 January, 2026 0 3356

Interview with Romanian expert in good governance on judicial reform in the Republic of Moldova and comparisons...

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Codru Vrabie: The Romanian justice system needs to be fundamentally changed. However, I fear that we will only see a few cosmetic legislative changes

28 minutes read

• Analysis
• Anti-corruption

Codru Vrabie: The Romanian justice system needs to be fundamentally changed. However, I fear that we will only see a few cosmetic legislative changes

Vladimir Mitev 30 December, 2025 0 3860

Interview with the Romanian expert on good governance about the new anti-corruption discourse in Romania, following the...

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Is the post-transition arriving after the Bulgarian protests of late 2025?

21 minutes read

• Analysis
• Anti-corruption

Is the post-transition arriving after the Bulgarian protests of late 2025?

Vladimir Mitev 25 December, 2025 0 2873

An essay on change in Bulgaria in the context of the protests for a new way of...

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