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People: More Than a Trivial Change
Critics say a proposed amendment to Turkish law, which would restrict the payment of alimony, could leave women trapped – in poverty or in abusive marriages.
30 May 2019

News: Around the Bloc – 3 June
The important, interesting, or just downright quirky news from TOL’s coverage region. Today: Pope’s visit to Romania; EC scrutinizes Lithuanian energy deal; Russian prison celebrations; Azeri Airlines postpones Bowings; and PiS diversifies its electorate.
3 June 2019

News: Around the Bloc – 31 May
The important, interesting, or just downright quirky news from TOL’s coverage region. Today: protests in Mongolia; Orthodox squabbles in Eastern Europe; Russian nuclear threats; an uncertain future for Hungarian science; and weed-killing in the UK.
31 May 2019

People: No Mass Exodus of CEE nationals From Pre-Brexit UK?
Migration statistics show citizens of CEE countries that joined the EU in 2004 were leaving the pre-Brexit UK before December 2018, but that is not the whole story.
31 May 2019

FROM THE TOL ARCHIVE – EDITORS’ PICK
A Different Kind of Role Model  
The Brexiting UK is likely to acquire a capacity to further befog international relations, not least those concerning new and prospective EU members.
24 August 2016 

Seeking the Good Life in Turkey  
Urbanites are riding a growing wave of migration in search of a more fulfilling life.
25 October 2018