The angry pensioners of Simferopol would rather have Russian dictatorship than European democracy.
Edging to the brink of civil war, Crimea has turned into a geopolitical crisis, perhaps the gravest threat to peace in Europe since the end of the Cold War.
A year on, Dimiter Kenarov re-examines the shale gas bubble that fueled his investigation into hydraulic fracturing and sustainable energy resources, from Poland to Pennsylvania.
Faced by a flood of Syrian refugees, the Bulgarian government has resorted to illegal internment.
Every time I read about the crisis in the European Union, I think of the late Roman Empire.
The recent protests at Taksim Square disrupted business in Istanbul. They also created business.
Two States, Three Countries, Four Opponents of Fracking
For seven generations, Sheila Russell’s family has farmed the land of Pennsylvania. Now, the rush for shale gas threatens to put an end to it all.
Youngstown, Ohio, used to be one of the great centers of American steel manufacturing, until the steel mills closed down in the late 1970s and early 1980s.
For decades Youngstown, Ohio, was one of the great centers of U.S. steel manufacturing. Then the industry collapsed and jobs disappeared. Now, shale gas is reviving the city’s hopes – and fears.