Transitions highlight issues and trends shaping Central and Eastern Europe, Southeastern Europe, and Eurasia – with a special emphasis on solutions journalism.
Joined September 2010
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Ukraine’s Drone Commander Targets Crimea - Experts say peninsula can be cut off from Russia without engaging in full-on battle, but a ground offensive will be needed to accomplish Kyiv’s wider war aims. tol.org/client/article/ukrai…
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Those Who Defy the Kremlin - The documentary Politzek examines what motivates Russians to step forward and try to challenge the authorities, despite the terrible risks. tol.org/client/article/those…
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Populism and Motherhood in Belarus - Since 2020’s “revolution with a female face,” Lukashenka has ramped up his neo-Soviet family policy while continuing to persecute women disobedient to his regime. tol.org/client/article/popul…
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How can Europe better support older adults in navigating today’s information environment? On 25 June, our Katka Lukanicova will share insights from projects strengthening seniors’ digital resilience. bit.ly/levelupbrussels Join online or in person Brussels! #MediaLiteracy
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🇺🇦🇵🇱 A phenomenal, succinct piece from @TransitionsMag and Sestry. Jerzy Wójcik perfect encapsualtes how I've been feeling with the recent spat b/w Kyiv and Warsaw.
"We do not support ideologies, flags, or political constructs. We help real people who are fleeing Russian bombs"
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The Bangaranga Effect - A catchy song lifts Bulgarian hearts with the assurance that their trademark matters on a global stage. tol.org/client/article/the-b…
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From June 1–6, Transitions hosted a 6-day training course in Prague #MediaLiteracy #DigitalSkills #AI for Polish civil society representatives, including NGO staff, volunteers, and Universities of the 3rd Age. transitionsmedia.org/2026/06…
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Bosnia’s World Cup Dream Meets Political Reality - As the Dragons prepare for the biggest stage in football, their success has become both a source of national pride and another battleground in the country’s fractured political sphere. tol.org/client/article/bosni…
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May 14 – 16, Transitions joined the Lviv Media Forum in Ukraine for conversations on journalism, recovery, and reporting in conflict-affected societies. transitionsmedia.org/2026/05…
ALT Meenal Thakur, Transitions’ Solutions Journalism program manager (left) at the Lviv Media Forum.
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Balluku Affair Sends Shockwaves Across Albania - The latest top Tirana politico to be accused of big-time graft is still immune from prosecution. Who is shielding her? tol.org/client/article/ballu…
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Moscow’s Arrests of Muslim Clerics Likely to Backfire - By targeting senior Muslim Spiritual Directorate officials, Russian authorities are highlighting their paranoia and fear of Islam and risk increasing tensions with Muslims. tol.org/client/article/mosco…
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Russia’s Silent Dissenters - Beset by fears of another mass mobilization, the prospect of mandatory military service, and pressures to “volunteer” for the front line, some 1 million young Russian men have fled the country.
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Karakalpak Animators Bring Unique Culture to Life - Uzbekistan’s animation push helps keep talented young artists – and a new generation of Karakalpaks – from losing their identity and leaving their homeland. tol.org/client/article/karak…
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Turkey Between Kosovo and Serbia - Ankara’s arms sales to Kosovo and pragmatic outreach to Belgrade reveal how Turkey is recalibrating power in the Western Balkans. tol.org/client/article/turke…
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Key Dynamics of Armenia’s Parliamentary Elections - Despite lackluster popular support and Russian meddling, the Civil Contract Party remains the favorite for Armenia’s upcoming parliamentary elections thanks to a divided opposition. tol.org/client/article/key-d…
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Georgians in Iran Plead for Help - The historic Fereydani Georgian minority voices frustration at lack of support from Tbilisi amid wartime shortages and communications blackouts. tol.org/client/article/georg…
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Over two days in Prague (29–30 April), Transitions officially launched Rebuilding Trust: A Multi-Stakeholder Data-Driven Journalism Initiative for Democratic Resilience. transitionsmedia.org/2026/03…
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How Russian Activists are Saving Rivers and Fragile Landscapes - Environmental conflicts often begin with a local issue, but grow into broader conversations about justice. tol.org/client/article/how-r…
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She Who Remains, a novel by Rene Karabash about the ancient Albanian custom of “sworn virgins,” put Bulgarian literature in the spotlight as a contender for the International Booker Prize. tol.org/client/article/bulga…
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May 20-25, for the 1st year we proudly hosted a group of students and faculty from Western Carolina University Prague Study Trip (WCU) for a short study visit to Prague.
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