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When civic engagement works in Bulgaria

Bulgarians are often said to be insufficiently engaged civically but some cases prove otherwise

The autumn of everyone’s discontent

Protests calling for better conditions for disabled people and higher quality public works, through to demands to "change of the system", have rocked Bulgaria over the past three months, but there seems to be little momentum for snap elections just yet

The words you need to know this month

Fandakovka. Golyam Shlem. Balgarshtina.

What are the chances for a snap vote?

Rumors spread that early elections will be called in March next year