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Gospodinov or the Art of Balkan Melancholy The cover of the Romanian translation of the award-winning Bulgarian writer Georgi Gospodinov's book Physics of Sorrow.

The cover of the Romanian translation of the award-winning Bulgarian writer Georgi Gospodinov's book Physics of Sorrow.

Gospodinov or the Art of Balkan Melancholy

Vladimir Mitev 22 January, 2022

A review of the novel The Physics of Sadness, published in 2021 in Romanian in translation by...

What does the dance between the US and Russia in Eastern Europe reveal about Bulgarians and Romanians? The American president Joe Biden and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin

The American president Joe Biden and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin

What does the dance between the US and Russia in Eastern Europe reveal about Bulgarians and Romanians?

Vladimir Mitev 3 January, 2022

Biden and Putin are poised to realign the balance of power in Eastern Europe in a series...

Protest in Sofia warns – violence against women corrodes society "If he hits you, he is an abuser", "While there is violence, fight will go on" (posters from a protest against gender violencein Sofia)

"If he hits you, he is an abuser", "While there is violence, fight will go on" (posters from a protest against gender violencein Sofia)

Protest in Sofia warns – violence against women corrodes society

Vladimir Mitev 14 December, 2021

Just on the day that marked the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women came...

A novel by Matei Vișniec has been published in Bulgarian The cover of a Bulgarian translation of a book by Matei Vișniec

A novel by Matei Vișniec has been published in Bulgarian

Vladimir Mitev 13 December, 2021

"Shoe loves, umbrella loves" was translated by Ognyan Stamboliev

The fight for the rule of law in EU is only just beginning Clare Daly, an Irish MEP from the Left.

The fight for the rule of law in EU is only just beginning

Vladimir Mitev 11 December, 2021

Małgorzata Kulbaczewska-Figat interviewed the left-wing member of the European Parliament Clare Daly in the context of the...

Paola Georgieva: There is a great desire among Bulgarian pupils and students to study Romanian Paola Georgieva, a Bulgarian high school professor of the Romanian language

Paola Georgieva, a Bulgarian high school professor of the Romanian language

Paola Georgieva: There is a great desire among Bulgarian pupils and students to study Romanian

Vladimir Mitev 29 November, 2021

Interview with a Romanian language teacher about her experiences and impressions of Bulgarian-Romanian cultural interactions and interest...

Bulgarians both look for capitalism with modern face and are skeptical towards change The façade of a building in Sofia

Bulgarians both look for capitalism with modern face and are skeptical towards change

Vladimir Mitev 15 November, 2021

The 14 November 2021 parliamentary elections in Bulgaria gave political space to a new party that promises...

Clare Daly: European Commission is complicit in violation of EU law Clare Daly, an Irish MEP from the Left.

Clare Daly: European Commission is complicit in violation of EU law

Vladimir Mitev 7 November, 2021

The European Commission's rule of law monitoring mechanism does not reflect the deep-rooted and systemic problems in...

“The Battle of Stalingrad” for Skopje led to the resignation of Prime Minister Zoran Zaev Zoran Zaev is a Macedonian politician and a prime minister (2017-2020)

Zoran Zaev is a Macedonian politician and a prime minister (2017-2020)

“The Battle of Stalingrad” for Skopje led to the resignation of Prime Minister Zoran Zaev

Vladimir Mitev 1 November, 2021

Bulgaria actively supported the processes that led to Zaev's downfall and the expected coming to power in...

Genres

The Romanian-Bulgarian border on the Danube

Gospodinov or the Art of Balkan Melancholy

What does the dance between the US and Russia in Eastern Europe reveal about Bulgarians and Romanians?

A novel by Matei Vișniec has been published in Bulgarian

Paola Georgieva: There is a great desire among Bulgarian pupils and students to study Romanian

Bulgarians both look for capitalism with modern face and are skeptical towards change

“The Battle of Stalingrad” for Skopje led to the resignation of Prime Minister Zoran Zaev

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