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European Broadband Services Expand
European Broadband penetration growth rates are expected to continue through at least 2013, though expert opinions differ on the importance of provider competition. more...
Schengen Visa Traveler Guidelines
Schengen visas, obtained from a member nation's embassy or consulate, are issued in one of several categories depending on the individual traveler and reason for stay. more...
Schengen Agreement - The Basics
The Schengen Agreement, providing for a free travel zone across Europe for citizens of member nations, has been fully integrated into the laws of the European Union. more...
Eastern Europe 2007 Year in Review
A variety of elections and events in the energy, labor, environmental and agricultural sectors shaped and changed the landscape of Eastern Europe and Russia in 2007. more...
Eastern European Migration Factor
A recent study at The University of Nottingham revealed ethnic minority discrimination in Eastern European states is a major cause of emigration to Western countries. more...
Eastern Europe Electronics Trade
In the past decade, Eastern Europe has become a prime focus for electronics manufacturing companies due to low labor costs and its geographic closeness to the West. more...
Labor Force Leaving Eastern Europe
Workers are leaving Eastern European counties in droves for better job opportunities in the West. Regional governments are working feverishly to combat the exodus. more...
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By: Karen Murdarasi
Albania is a little-known formerly communist country in the Balkans with a unique culture and an ancient and often tragic history dating back to one thousand BC. more...
Russia’s Parliamentary Elections
By: Jonas Gamso
Putin's party dominates Russia's farcical parliamentary elections. more...
The failure of US foreign policy in reviving Eastern Europe after in end of the Cold War. more...
By:
Kerry Kubilius
Orphaned children are some of Eastern Europe's most helpless - and least helped - citizens. Under-funded and understaffed, orphanages are some children's only homes. more...
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