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International development banks slam Romania’s tax plans

The Romanian government has received two complaints about its proposed new banking sector taxes. The first came from the European Bank for Reconstruction and...

A Turkish Collapse Revisited

As a friend of former Turkish prime minister Bülent Ecevit, I had a front seat in the stalls when the Turkish economy last collapsed...

Doctors moonlight as street sweepers in Uzbekistan

In a town in eastern Uzbekistan doctors and nurses at a state-run medical facility are busier than usual on Fridays. They need to sweep...

Why China wants a strong Eastern Europe

China’s Premier Li Keqiang told central and eastern European leaders on July 7 that his country is open for expanded ties with Europe’s eastern...

Iran Beyond the Nuclear Deal: Dignity for People with Disabilities

Not many cities around the world have more significance than Brussels for Iranians these days. This, of course, is because of the EU negotiations...

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Hungary grants political asylum to Polish politician, worsening relations between Warsaw and Budapest

Relations between Poland and Hungary worsened following a change...

The EU-Switzerland bilateral relationship reaches a new level

On 20 December, Ursula von der Leyen, President of...

EU will deploy Election Observation Mission to Kosovo

In response to an invitation from the President of...

Commission proposes to suspend visa-free travel for officials from Georgia

Today, the European Commission proposed suspending part of the...

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