- OSW Centre for Eastern Studies
Research on the political, economic and social situation in Central and Eastern Europe, Balkans, Caucasus and Central Asia
- About us - OSW Centre for Eastern Studies
The Centre for Eastern Studies (OSW) was established in 1990 in Warsaw as a public institution It was created to meet democratic Poland’s demand for analytical research on the processes that had occurred in the Soviet Union, and later in the states that emerged following its collapse
- A disappearing country. Moldova on the verge of a demographic . . .
[3] For more details on the evolution of the Moldovan economy during the first 25 years of independence, see: K Całus, The unfinished state 25 years of independent Moldova, OSW, Warsaw 2016, osw waw pl
- Wojciech Konończuk | OSW Centre for Eastern Studies
Director of the Centre for Eastern Studies (OSW) since 2022 Previously Deputy Director and Head of the Department for Ukraine, Belarus, and Moldova, as well as an analyst on Russia’s energy and foreign policy in OSW’s Russian Department
- A dwindling nation. Bulgaria is on the brink of a demographic collapse . . .
The greatest challenge Bulgaria will face in the coming decades is addressing the persistent negative trends associated with depopulation The country’s demographic crisis has been worsening for years, with the population steadily declining over the past three decades Bulgarian society, which continues to have one of the lowest average life expectancies in the EU, suffers from a significant
- Justyna Gotkowska | OSW Centre for Eastern Studies
Deputy Director at the Centre for Eastern Studies (OSW) and head of the Security and Defence Department Formerly Coordinator of the Regional Security Programme and analyst in the Department for Germany and Northern Europe
- Krzysztof Strachota | OSW Centre for Eastern Studies
New approaches in the face of the Middle East crises, OSW, Warsaw, November 2013 Central Asia and the Challenge of Afghan Stability [in:] Afghanistan in transition
- Thirty years of crisis: Romania’s demographic situation | OSW Centre . . .
Over the past three decades, Romania has been among the fastest-depopulating countries in the European Union Between the beginning of its political and economic transition and 2021, the country lost as much as 17% of its population During this period, Romania’s population decreased by an average of 130,000 people per year – the equivalent of a medium-sized Romanian city
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