Vilhelm Konnander's weblog

Poland and Ukraine today won the bid to host the UEFA EURO 2012 Soccer Championship. The decision by the UEFA Executive Committee came as a ...

In July 2010, some 2,000 researchers from all over the world will gather in Stockholm for the VIII ICCEES World Congress . For a week, issue...

Was Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko right to call for parliamentary elections? This is a question that in recent days has been the sub...

Chicken race was a perilous game among youngsters in the US during the 1950s, said to originate from East European immigrants. The game mod...

Will Viktor Yushchenko remain president of Ukraine? This is what is currently in the balance in the ongoing political crisis in Kiev. In wha...

After weeks of negotiations, an agreement on a new coalition government in Estonia was today finally reached. Thus, for the next four years,...

This Sunday saw the biggest opposition demonstrations in Minsk since the April protests against the presidential elections last year, prolo...

Today, public readings of texts by Anna Politkovskaya will be held in 20 countries and 80 places worldwide. With half a year passed since th...

Will the Kremlin's grip on Russian freedom of speech tighten further? This fear has grown stronger in recent days, as president Putin th...

With only a few months left in office, Latvian president Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga might ponder upon her future career. Having failed to become U...