Articles on Bulgarian politics which have appeared in past issues of CER.
18 June 2001
Bulgarians Vote
for Food
Sam Vaknin
Bulgaria has only one political voice: that of the aspiration to prosperity.
18 June 2001
Five Degrees—Right or Left
Georgi Kadiev
An interview with King Simeon Saxe-Coburg, leader of the Bulgarian National Movement Simeon II.
21 May 2001
More Empty Promises?
Savelina Danova
The Bulgarian government is concerned about the Roma's problems—weeks before elections, that is.
21 May 2001
On the Way to the EU
Sam Vaknin
Is Bulgaria's economy in good enough shape for EU accession?
30 April 2001
Where is Your Majesty,
Your Majesty?
Nadia Rozeva Green
Exiled King Simeon II of Bulgaria wants to make a political comeback, but is it a shallow attempt to reap the benefits of the hard work of others?
15 January 2001
Forging Alliances
Konstantin Vulkov
The New Left Alliance sets the standard for the Bulgarian elections.
Volume 2
13 November 2000
Bulgaria's Progress
Matilda Nahabedian
A summary of the EC's 2000 Progress Report on Bulgaria.
6 November 2000
Blacklist or Blackmail?
Matilda Nahabedian
The Schengen blacklist threatens Bulgaria's cooperation with the EU.
13 March 2000
Bulgaria's Secret
Židas Daskalovski
The ethnic Macedonian party OMO-Ilinden-PIRINT is outlawed.
29 November 1999
Clinton's Pep-talk in Sofia
Židas Daskalovski
On 22 November, tens of thousands of cheering people gathered in Sofia to hear Bill Clinton tell them "you too shall overcome." Why didn't he deliver the same message to Macedonia?
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