Unless the West strengthens its support for Bulgarian civil society, the country is in danger of drifting back into the arms of Russia.
EUROPP 2013-09-04
Summary:
Bulgaria joined the European Union in 2007 and has been a member of NATO since 2004. Iveta Cherneva argues, however, that recent developments suggest the country may be turning toward Russia. The current government led by Plamen Oresharski has backed … Continue reading →
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