Articles in this set
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Poland has achieved a remarkable amount in recent years, but its sense of outrage is undimmed.
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A tale of spying gone wrong could have serious ramifications for those trying to hold the authorities to account.
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Sweden and Finland may not be members of NATO, but the alliance should call on their help.
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Protesters are back on the streets of Moscow, but the rest of the world does not seem to care.
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Suspicion, overstatement, and caricature dominate discussions about Hungarian politics.
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A successful year for some, a turbulent and troublesome year for many others.
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To a foreign journalist in Prague, Václav Havel was an inspiration – and for the Czechs he became a superb president.
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Today's protests against Russia's leadership have strong echoes of the demonstrations of 20 years ago.
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Heard the one about the fair elections conducted in the Second World War in which Stalinist loyalists won?
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Many Hungarians believe that because their language is complex, no outsider can understand them. They are wrong.
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A film about an extraordinary story from wartime Poland is both uplifting and a grim reminder of recent history.
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Once reassuring, the architectural glories of Vienna, Kraków and Prague now appear troubling.
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It is the ‘old' member states, not the ‘new', who are to blame for the EU's current problems.
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The phrase ‘eastern Europe' should be binned. But what should replace it? Here are some alternatives.
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This reconstruction of Europe's lost political maps is a treat, and not just for connoisseurs of the obscure.
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Some countries find it easier than others to fantasise about a world in which private profit gives way to the common good.
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Poland may now be centre-stage, but, as a film about the ‘Miracle of the Vistula' shows, too often its scripts are poor.
Wi(l)der Europe
The Economist's central and eastern European correspondent casts his eye towards and
over the EU's newer borders.