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26 Years Later Communist Past Still Defines the Present and the Future of Bulgaria

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BGNES Source: BGNES

Bulgaria is lagging behind Romania's progress towards integration with the European Union


In Bulgaria more and more evidences are accumulating that 26 years after the collapse of Communism, the Bulgarian society cannot and does not want to part with the past.

Why and how the remnants of Communism determine the present and the future of Bulgaria?

According to the President of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker European regulatory mechanisms can be removed for Romania, but not for Bulgaria.

Political analyst Plamen Asenov sees connections between the Communist past and the recent developments in the relations of Bulgaria with the European Commission.

 

 


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