News, Publications / 01/07/2026
D 2.3 | Green Energy Transition The GEO-POWER-EU project has released a new report, which examines the challenges and opportunities of the green energy transition across selected Western Balkan and Eastern Partnership countries, focusing on the interrelationship between energy security, energy poverty, and EU integration. The report explores how the…
News, Newsletter / 30/06/2026
FEATURED| All GEO-POWER-EU Indices Now Live Following the launch of the Interdependence Index, GEO-POWER-EU has now expanded its suite of analytical tools with two new indices, both available on the GEO-POWER website. The newly released Exposure Risk Index measures how vulnerable countries in the Western Balkans and Eastern Partnership are…
News, Publications / 29/06/2026
D 2.2 I Economic Convergence and Brain Drain in the Western Balkans and Eastern Partnership The GEO-POWER-EU project has released a new report, which analyses the perceived causes and effects of brain drain across Western Balkan and Eastern Partnership countries, and examines how economic convergence with the EU can be…
News / 25/06/2026
GEO-POWER-EU Project Findings Presented at British Association for Slavonic and East European Studies Annual Conference (BASEES) in the United Kingdom Prof. Olga Brusylovska, Head of the Department of International Relations at Odesa I.I. Mechnikov National University and GEO-POWER-EU researcher, took part in the BASEES 2026 Annual Conference hosted by the…
News / 23/06/2026
New GEO-POWER-EU Strategic Autonomy Index Measures Countries’ Decision-Making Independence The GEO-POWER-EU is pleased to announce the launch of the Strategic Autonomy Index, a new tool that measures the extent to which countries can make domestic policy decisions independently of external influence. Covering the nine countries of the Western Balkans (WB6)…
Events, News / 12/06/2026
GEO-POWER-EU Findings on Anti-European Disinformation in Ukraine Presented at Maynooth University On 21 April, GEO-POWER-EU was presented at a seminar titled “Anti-European Disinformation in Ukraine during the Euromaidan Period and the Full-Scale War of Russia against Ukraine”, held at Maynooth University. Organised by Dr. Brian Conway of the Maynooth Sociology…
Multimedia, News / 10/06/2026
GEO-POWER-EU Partner Democratization Policy Council Launches New Podcast Series DPC Voice The Democratization Policy Council, a GEO-POWER-EU consortium partner, has launched a new interview series titled DPC Voice. Hosted by Dr. Valery Perry, Senior Associate at DPC Europe and GEO-POWER-EU researcher, the podcast brings together expert voices to discuss democratic…
Events, News / 09/06/2026
GEO-POWER-EU Holds 3rd Consortium and General Assembly Meeting in Chișinău On June 2–3, the GEO-POWER-EU consortium held its third in-person Consortium and General Assembly meeting in Chișinău, Moldova, hosted by project partner IDIS “Viitorul”, to discuss ongoing progress and next steps across all project activities. The meetings were kicked off…
Events, News / 05/06/2026
GEO-POWER-EU Hosts Public Event on Moldova and Ukraine’s EU Accession Path amid War and Uncertainty On 3 June 2026, GEO-POWER-EU held a public event titled “Moldova and Ukraine on the EU Accession Path amid War and Uncertainty”. The event, organized by GEO-POWER-EU consortium partner the Institute for Development and Social…
News, Publications / 29/05/2026
D3.3 I Case Study: Corrosive Capital in Transport Hubs: The Chișinău Airport Concession The GEO-POWER-EU project has published a case study on the 2013 concession of Chișinău International Airport in Moldova as an example of “corrosive capital” exploiting governance gaps in a fragile post-Soviet political economy. Drawing on investigative journalism,…
News, Other / 28/05/2026
GEO-POWER-EU Talks | Corrosive Capital: Investment, Influence and Accountability in Europe’s Neighbourhood This episode examines how “corrosive capital” operates across the Western Balkans and the Associated Trio, and how foreign investment can become a channel for political influence, opaque governance and democratic backsliding. Drawing on the GEO-POWER-EU report Foreign Influence…
Events, News / 27/05/2026
Upcoming Event | Moldova and Ukraine on the EU accession path amid war and uncertainty GEO-POWER-EU will hold a public conference titled “Moldova and Ukraine on the EU accession path amid war and uncertainty” on 3 June 2026, from 9:15 to 11:30 CET in Chișinău, Moldova, organized by the GEO-POWER-EU…