Moldova Takes Hard Steps to Build Trustworthy Judicial System
Moldova is close to finishing the process of vetting all its judges and prosecutors after more than three decades of a kleptocratic, politically obedient judiciary – but the system is…
Transnistria Feels the Heat as Moldova Pushes Harder for Reintegration
Moldova is tightening screws on breakaway Transnistria – now struggling with an energy crisis – but success in ousting Russian ‘peacekeepers’ from the region will depend in part on the…
Moldova Braces for Retaliation as it Exits Ex-Soviet CIS Bloc
Quitting the Russian-dominated Commonwealth of Independent States was long expected – and reflects Moldova’s commitment to a future inside the European Union – but Moscow will want to respond. KAYNAK:…
Moldova in 2026: Security, Economy and Russia Are the Burning Concerns Again
The government is promising more reforms – but progress towards EU membership and all-important economic growth depends heavily on an end to Russia's war against Ukraine. KAYNAK: Balkan Insight