Demography
Ukraine’s Quiet Depopulation Crisis
The government is trying to entice its people back, not entirely successfully.
By Maxim Edwards
March 21, 2020
Ukraine’s president wanders the deserted streets of the capital,...
Population decline in Central and Eastern Europe
by David Grant
October 13, 2019
Data from the United Nations Population Prospects has reiterated previous fears of a longstanding shrinking in the population of eastern,...
Southeast Europe’s Looming Demographic Crisis
By Tim Judah
31 March 2021
For Southeast Europe it is the invisible catastrophe that is slowly engulfing the region. From the shores of the Adriatic...
Romania’s Demographic Tailspin Heralds Social Change
Low birth rates, rampant emigration and an ageing population all take their toll on a country facing critical labour shortages.
By Tim Judah
November 28, 2019
Percentage-wise,...
Transition to Capitalism: Eastern European nations disappear
Bulgaria's Population Falls 11.5 Percent In Decade
January 07, 2022
Bulgaria’s population has declined by 11.5 percent over the past decade, according to preliminary census results.
The...
Greece without Greeks! The result (or purpose?) of the Troika policies
Greek Population Has Declined by Up to Half a Million in a Decade
October 2, 2021
The census taking place in a few weeks will show...
Two ways ahead for Europe and the former USSR | By...
By Dimitris Konstantakopoulos
Today we publish the second and final part of the interview with Sergei Yurievich Glaziev (You can read the first part of...
The Dirty Truth About Clean Technologies
The poor South is being exploited so that the rich North can transition to environmental sustainability. Entire swaths of land are being destroyed to...
The burden of disease in Greece, health loss, risk factors, and...
An analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016
Background
Following the economic crisis in Greece in 2010, the country's ongoing austerity measures include a...
Putin’s Key State-Of-The-Nation Address: “Swift & Tough” Response Coming For Those...
by Tyler Durden
Apr 21, 2021
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday gave his 17th annual state-of-the-nation address to a joint session of the Russian parliament in...