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BTI Transformation Insights

19 December 2019

Analysis and research on governance, political regimes and economic policies from the Bertelsmann Stiftung’s Transformation Index (BTI).

 

Bulgaria’s EU Presidency

Normalizing Nationalism?

Some of the Bulgarian politicians who will preside over European meetings in Brussels in the first half of 2018 are nationalists. Is the EU to be blamed for letting them play a role on the European stage? Will the Bulgarian liberal-conservative majority be able to tame its patriotic coalition partner? read more

 

Season's Greetings

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year

We wish you, our partners and readers, wonderful Christmas holidays and a happy, successful, and peaceful new year. We would like to particularly thank several hundred country experts for their immeasurable input, devotion and patience with the large-scale collaborative BTI effort. We look forward to releasing our 2020 edition in March, including the first ever BTI reports on Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, Eswatini, Gabon, Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Timor-Leste and Trinidad and Tobago. We would like to thank you for your continued interest in our work and look forward to continuing our exchanges in 2020.

 

 

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