This Balkan country aspires to join the European Union; after an official application for membership in 2009, Serbia was ...

This category explores the technological innovations and infrastructure expansions across Central-Eastern Europe. It covers Industry 4.0, digital transformation, smart cities, cybersecurity, ...

Blue Europe is both a think tank and an editorial project about the links between Central and Western Europe. Our vision is to develop exchanges between the West and the East, particularly at the ...

This category explores economic developments, trade policies, and financial trends shaping markets in Central-Eastern Europe and the EU. It covers foreign direct investment, market liberalization, ...

Technological superiority has always been a defining factor in a country’s strength. Whether we look back to ancient times, when armies with more durable weapons held the upper hand on the battlefield ...

Source: Created by the author; based on data from the GAC–PRC (2023). Only provinces and cities that have consistently accounted for over USD 10m of exports per year are listed. Second, the numbers ...

According to a recent estimate from the Polish Agency for Enterprise Development, the Polish video game market is currently worth EUR 470 million, with gaming behemoths like CD Projekt, PlayWay, 11 ...

This section delves into international diplomacy, strategic alliances, and regional cooperation. It covers the Three Seas Initiative, EU expansion, NATO policies, China-CEE relations, conflicts, and ...

Interview and commentary by Marco Uncini and Andrea Bogoni. A phenomenon that illustrates the grasp of China’s ‘Belt and Road Initiative’ (BRI) in the region is the fact that Serbia has become one of ...

Meanwhile, in Poland – to the author’s regret – Asian issues still remain a relatively niche topic, and Polish analytical and scientific efforts, as well as public attention are overwhelmingly focused ...

Slovakia’s National Energy and Climate Plan sets an ambitious target of achieving a 19.2% share of renewable energies in gross final energy consumption by 2030. [1] To ensure the security and ...

Interview conducted by Jan Normann and Andrea Bogoni. In January 2023, Blue Europe published an article entitled “Poland’s Role in the Intermarium Idea,” authored by Henrique Horta, [1] which ...