Where we work
Fighting for human rights and democratic values in Eastern Europe. Offices in Poland, Lithuania, Latvia and Ukraine.
Leadership
Project Manager in Europe
In-depth analysis of the growing fractures in Europe's external relationships with its partners and competitors.
The continued crisis of democracy and the growing schisms between European countries, and their impact on the EU's trajectory.
From Islamist terrorism to the complex interplay of security and rights across the continent.
Analyzes, debates, and helps improve the state of European democracy — looking at innovations across civil society, citizen participation, digital technology, political parties, and institutional reforms.
Responds to mass cases of human rights violations by Russian troops in Ukraine, with particular focus on settlements liberated from occupation.
Impartial, credible election observers shape perceptions of the quality and legitimacy of electoral processes. Missions begin long before election day with long-term and short-term observers.
SARAJEVO, Bosnia and Herzegovina — Thirty years after the Dayton Accords ended the brutal Bosnian War, the fragile peace it forged is unraveling. Milorad Dodik, the separatist leader of Bosnia’s Serb-dominated Republika Srpska (RS), has plunged the country into its deepest political crisis since 199
French President Emmanuel Macron's recent summit with Xi Jinping exposed the deep flaws in Europe's approach to China. While Europe views China as a potential partner, economic competitor, and systemic rival all at once, this convoluted strategy fails to address the realities of China's growing aggr
European observers are closely monitoring the Republican primaries in the United States, anxious for any indications that Donald Trump may not secure the GOP nomination or the presidency once again. However, as each primary and poll result emerges, concerns mount that a resurgence of the "Ameri
The influential business elite in the agricultural sector of Ukraine, the "grain lobby," has destroyed the friendship between Ukraine and Poland in order to serve its own interests. Poland, which was the first to offer its support and sincerely sympathized with Ukraine after President Zele
The elections in Slovakia and Poland, scheduled for September 30 and October 15, respectively, are some of the most important in Europe this year. The outcome of these elections will have far-reaching consequences for the future of both countries, as well as for the European Union as a whole.In Slov
I. INTRODUCTION Democratic elections are one of the fundamental elements of democracy, a basic component of the democratic system, and have exceptional social value as they ensure the right of citizens to participate in the management of the state. Based on the results of numerous studies conducted
