Analyses & Alternatives

The Rupcha-Vetrino Pipeline Reduces – But Does Not Remove – the Main Bottleneck Limiting Bulgaria’s Transit Potential Many of the

The decision by Bulgarian Prime Minister Rumen Radev not to support the initiative for an international tribunal against Vladimir Putin

Many will likely argue that it is an exaggeration to draw a connection between Vladimir Putin’s proposal that the European

Energy, Influence, and Hybrid Strategy in a Narrowing Strategic Space A recently released propaganda video—produced with the involvement of structures

What Bulgaria’s new prime minister, Rumen Radev, thinks about Ukraine matters very little to Ukraine itself. Kyiv’s survival does not

A few days ago, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent was unequivocal: exemptions for Russian oil were ending. No more waivers.

When a leader begins to lose political ground and every polling indicator turns red, the temptation to compensate through manufactured

As Bulgaria’s parliamentary election campaign enters its decisive phase, the contours of front runner Rumen Radev’s platform are becoming increasingly

The 48-hour ultimatum issued by Donald Trump to Iran-demanding the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz under threat of destroying

The Countdown to the EU Ban on Russian Pipeline Gas With only sixteen months remaining before the European Union’s ban