Eastern Europe

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Bloc of autocracies effectively assists Russia - can Western democracies find an answer?

The entry of Romania and Bulgaria into the Schengen area - a success that does not encourage others waiting in line

A risky year ahead of Moldova - how high is the stake of the EU membership referendum?

Under the new administration, Poland seeks to break away from the Eastern European group and be more influential within the EU

Elections in Serbia - the dominance of President Vucic's bloc will preserve Western support if he accelerates negotiations with Kosovo

Is there new life for the OSCE after next week's Ministerial Council?

Despite the risks, the Italian-Albanian model for accepting migrants has a chance of becoming the new European standard

Presidential elections in Ukraine - a chance that Moscow wants to use to shift the parameters of the war

Why is Eastern Europe immune to the wave of Islamic extremism and anti-Semitism?

A thwarted armed rebellion in Kosovo could speed up the end of the decade-long conflict in the Balkans

After tanks and F16, ATACMS will arrive in Ukraine - has the "silver bullet" been assembled?

The conflict in the Caucasus has a chance of resolution, but only following significant political changes