Ilian Vassilev: No-One in Greece Intends to Snub EU over Russia
Novinite has asked Ilian Vassilev, a former Bulgarian ambassador to Moscow, to comment on the latest developments regarding the "Turkish Stream" pipeline and Russia-Greece relations.
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Xenios Xenopoulos: Greece's New Tax on Sources Abroad to Have Repercussions
A move by Athens to impose a 26-percent withholding tax on transactions from sources in Bulgaria, Cyprus and Ireland could affect negatively the Greek economy, a Cyprus-Bulgaria business representative believes.
Jay Ogilvy: “No Winner-Take-All Solution" Likely to Succeed in Ukraine
The “obsessive focus” of US media on the personality of Russian President Vladimir Putin in the context of the conflict in Ukraine “obscures much more important geopolitical realities”, Jay Ogilvy writes in an analysis posted on the website of Stratfor.
Czech President: Joint European Army Will be Cheaper, More Effective
Czech President Milos Zeman reaffirmed on Tuesday his support for the creation of a joint European military.
Ivan Krastev: Mass Emigration Has Dramatically Hurt Bulgaria's Economy, Political System
The issue of Eastern European emigration to the UK, as well as its implications in both regions are discussed in the opinion piece by Bulgarian journalist Ivan Krastev for The Guardian.
Soros for Bloomberg: There is 50-50 Chance for GREXIT
According to billionaire and financial expert George Soros, the chance for Greece to leave the Eurozone is 50-50, as the country has entered a 'lose-lose game'' cycle.
Martin Schulz: Russia Seeking to Divide Europe's Unity
In an unusually harsh tone, European Parliament President Martin Schulz has accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of trying to boost the influence Moscow wields among certain EU member states.
Time is Ticking for Grigor Dimitrov's First Grand Slam Title
Bulgaria's top tennis player Grigor Dimitrov recorded his first victory against Roger Federer at the BNP Paribas Showdown, which took place at the Madison Square Garden in New York on Wednesday.
Bulgaria's Numerous Chief Secretaries: a Very Brief History
Two festive days were followed by what initially looked like a small earthquake on Bulgaria's political landscape.
Is Boris Nemtsov's Killing a Sign of Russia's Weakness?
Hours after Boris Nemtsov's death, accusations are being hurled from all sides in all possible directions.
Dispute over Bulgaria's New Debt Leaves Fmr President's Image Tarnished
Lawmakers in Bulgaria's Parliament ratified on Wednesday an agreement that allows Sofia to secure BGN 16 B in fresh foreign borrowing.
Let's Talk about Debt, Baby!
"To say they will convince coalition partners...
Dr Mohd Abuasi: The Motivations of ISIS Are Social, Political and Economic
Doctor Abuasi commenting on the eminent terrorist threats in Europe and the actions of Islamic State.
EIRI CEO Lyubomir Kyuchukov: Will Ukraine Peace Deal Hold?
There are at least two perspectives, from which one can consider the potential risks to the Ukraine ceasefire agreement and seek guarantees for its implementation, according to the CEO of Sofia-based NGO Economics and International Relations Institute (EI
Ex-Foreign Min Passy: NATO Does Not Want War with Russia
Bulgaria's Atlantic Club Chairman Solomon Passy has reiterated that, though no-one wants a military conflict with Russia, the country has to be restrained in its "aggression".
Bulgaria Not Ready to Join 'Eurozone Waiting Room' Anymore - Former FinMin Djankov
It will take three or four year for Bulgaria to return to the progress it had on the path to Eurozone accession in 2012, Simeon Djankov, the country's Finance Minister at the time, has said.
Zhelev, or Why We Shouldn’t Feel Anguished
Anyone among us will be constrained by time to say something historic about Zhelyu Zhelev.
Is Greece 'Uniquely Deserving of Assistance'?
Greece’s new Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and his radical leftist SYRIZA party rose to power largely thanks to pledges to renegotiate the country’s debt and put an end to the austerity measures demanded by its creditors in exchange for bailout aid.
Cas Mudde: Five Predictions of Greece's Future after SYRIZA Landslide
Five main developments could follow SYRIZA's landslide victory in the early elections on Sunday, according to political scientist Cas Mudde, who has been studying radical political parties for years.
Turkish Stream Can’t Be Substitute for Ukraine’s Gas Transit System – EU Energy Chief
It would have been better if a broader discussion had taken place on the potential replacing of Ukraine by Turkey as a transit country for Russian gas supplies to Europe, the EU energy chief has opined.
Joining Euro to Have Positive Impact on Bulgaria's Economy - Experts
Economists and financial experts in Bulgaria have described the country's decision to renew Eurozone negotiations as rather a step in the right direction.
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For the Second Consecutive Year TEDxVitosha Gathers Speakers, Videos and Live Performances
- Bullet For My Valentine Will Rock Sofia with An Incredible Concert on April 7, 2019
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- Slayer Include Bulgaria in their Final Tour in the Summer of 2019
- Sting will Once Again Delight his Bulgarian Fans with a Concert
- The World Famous Italian Musician Eros Ramazzotti with One Unique Concert in Bulgaria
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