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Democracy on the March: Croatia Enters EU
Croatia enters EU bringing tens of thousands out to celebrate historic day of unity on continent
How Democratic is Eastern Europe?
What is the progress of democracy in Eastern Europe and what is coming next? How Democratic is Eastern Europe?
Segregation and Sweden: Racism in the Nordic Supermodel
The riots that have shaken the Nordic Supermodel lately are not what’s wrong with Sweden but rather they are an omen of inevitable change
Turkey’s EU Membership Talks Move Forward in Caution
Long fight for Turkey’s EU membership talks moves forward in midst of new Occupy protest movement
Dictatorship Thugs Attack Russia Rights Activists
Civil society group say thugs attack Russia rights activist colleagues leaving them beaten and even arrested as nation continues spiral into dictatorship
Exiled Belarus Activists Plan World Marches
Belarus activist protests led by exiles seek new sanctions targeting weakening dictatorship
VIDEO: Russia Blocks EU-Moldova Relationship
Nation has been wooed by both sides but Russia blocks EU-Moldova alliance with singular purpose
Huge Protests Take Hold of Bulgaria
Government facing public with opposition backing as protests take hold of Bulgaria
America and Europe Trade Deal Talks Begin
America and Europe trade deal between two largest economic players begin crucial talks