News Publikation Polit-Barometer: Year 23, Issue 8, September The policy of the Bulgarian government increasingly falls under the control of GERB and MRF. The campaign for the local elections has begun with a clear dominance of GERB, but with limited public interest. So far, no one has questioned...
News Publikation Polit-Barometer: Year 23, Issue 7, July-August The government is stabilising under the increasing political influence of GERB and MRF. The tension between the President and the government determines the political agenda to a very great extent. Disputes related to values, culture and...
News Publikation Polit-Barometer: Year 23, Issue 6, June 6th – 30th The trends of the political crisis in Bulgaria are continuing, despite the formation of a regular cabinet. Those in power are trying to legitimise themselves with a constitutional reform without clear content. The campaign for the local...
News Publikation Polit-Barometer: Year 23, Issue 5, May 1st – June 5th The most expected option for a government has been realised, but after scandals, eroding its legitimacy from the very beginning. The new majority seeks to achieve consolidation around two causes: geopolitical (support for Ukraine) and...
News Publikation Arbeit und Gewerkschaften Online Platforms and Platform Work - Factsheet BULGARIA Online platforms operate under an unclear legal framework, which is subject to minimum standards established at the national level. Existing national laws and regulations are in need of revision and update. Only a few European countries...
News Publikation Polit-Barometer: Year 23, Issue 4, April 6th – 30th The most realistic alternative to new pre-term elections - a government with the support of GERB and PP-DB - is currently in a state of deadlock. The assassination attempt against the Chief Prosecutor Ivan Geshev is a worrying sign for...
News Publikation Polit-Barometer: Year 23, Issue 3, March 1st – April 5th The early elections do not point to a clear way out of the political crisis in Bulgaria. The current dilemma remains: “an expert government with broad support” or new early elections. The nationalist “breakthrough” in parliament is...
News Publikation Polit-Barometer: Year 23, Issue 2, February The election campaign in Bulgaria has started against the backdrop of confrontational geopolitical interpretations. A battle for the first place is forming between GERB-UDF and “We Continue the Change” (“Produlzhavame Promianata” - PP) -...
News Publikation Polit-Barometer: Year 23, Issue 1, January The failure of the 48th National Assembly has deepened the political crisis in Bulgaria. The political process is constructed as a clash between the “experienced” and the “good”, ignoring the social agenda. Conditions are being created...
Publikation Soziale Demokratie, Pluralismus und Rechtsstaat Gender Equality in Politics - Challenges and Opportunities in the Bulgarian Context This publication outlines the significance of gender equality in politics, the current picture in Bulgaria after the last general elections in October 2022, and the results of the Roundtable. After summarising the challenges before...
