Geopoliticus June 26, 2015 Freedom House Reports Alarming Authoritarian Pushback in Eurasia’s Nations in Transit On June 23rd Freedom House—an independent democracy and human rights watchdog organization—released its annual Nations in Transit report. Nations... Read more »
Geopoliticus June 19, 2015 Romania and Moldova in Political Crises Yet Again Continuous political stagnation is a part of everyday life in Europe’s east it seems. But sometimes that stagnation gives way... Read more »
Geopoliticus September 30, 2014 Hungary’s “New Truth” In the September 2014 E-Note “Hungary: Going in the Wrong Direction?” I referenced Jobbik’s sponsorship of an October 2014... Read more »
Geopoliticus July 30, 2014 Hunger for Power in Hungary? The Alarming Nature of Viktor Orban’s New “Manifesto” The recent rise of authoritarianism in Eurasia and elsewhere seems to be encouraging further destabilization of other fragile democracies.... Read more »
Geopoliticus April 11, 2014 Recent Elections in Central Europe By Alexandra Wiktorek Sarlo Two recent elections in the neighboring central European states of Hungary and Slovakia point to... Read more »