Political Economy of Post-Communist Transitions
Any good scholar of the post-communist experience receives at least a few daily briefings. We suggest you try one or two of the following:
General:
On Russia and the Former Soviet Union:
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Newsline Part I
On Central Europe and the Balkans:
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Newsline Part II
Regional and International Resources
Press:
Transitions Online
The Warsaw Voice (Poland)
The Prague Post (Czech Republic)
The Slovak Spectator (Slovakia)
The Budapest Sun (Hungary)
Kyiv Post (Ukraine)
Belapan
(Belarus)
Nacional, (Croatia)
Beta
News Agency (Serbia)
Economist Viewswire Central Europe Homepage
Subscriber based, but some articles are available free from the homepage. Most
of the information is also available through the Economist Intelligence Unit
available in the library.
Organizations:
Transparency International
Freedom House
European Bank of Reconstruction and Development
(EBRD)
The European Commission's
Site on EU Enlargement
Other Professors:
Taras Kuzio's Research Bibliography (emphasizing Ukraine)
Erik Herron's guide to politics in East Central Europe and Eurasia