The targeted sanctions imposed on Belarus in 2022 did not take long to deliver a powerful blow to the nation's economy. The ...

The consequences of Russia’s invasion are visible not only in Ukraine. The Kremlin has set off or exploited a series of crises that face most European countries.

EU and Georgian flags on a Tbilisi wall with the inscription “We are EUROPE”. Despite the popular support for EU and NATO membership, the Georgian government has shown no willingness to alter its anti ...

The consequences of Russia’s invasion are visible not only in Ukraine. The Kremlin has set off or exploited a series of crises that face most European countries. With Russia’s invasion of Ukraine we ...

Donald Trump once again is seeking to be in the White House in the Washington, DC. Many fear a revamped Trump presidency would take a more conciliatory approach towards Russia in its war against ...

On May 14th the Georgian parliament passed a “foreign agent” style law. Ahead of crucial parliamentary elections this October, the authorities are out to discredit and dismantle Georgia’s vibrant ...

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has involved the most extensive use of offensive cyber operations by one state against another in history. It is now obvious that blurring the lines between competition, ...

The deep Ukrainian offensive into Russia's Kursk Oblast is becoming a watershed and opening a new page in Europe's largest ...

If in the expression “hybrid regime” the adjective will be the focus of this short essay, understanding the meaning and implications of the term “regime” is an unavoidable starting point. The ...

In the past, authoritarian regimes such as the Soviet Union maintained power through the total control of information and propaganda. Today, the situation has changed significantly. Many of the new ...

While the state of democracy has been debated for years, 2024 may prove decisive for its future. This issue of New Eastern ...

An interview with Samuel Chu, a community organizer for human rights and democracy. Interviewer: Ottilie Tabberer ...