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The Rise of the Pro-Putin Revival Party – Just Another Emanation of Bulgaria’s Rule of Law Decay

May 25, 2024.Reading time 3 minutes.

Earlier this year, I was honored to contribute to a special issue of New Eastern Europe focusing on the global shifts of power and turbulence under Russian influence. My article analyses the peculiar rise of the “Revival” party (Vazrazhdane) in Bulgaria and its implications.