Vladislava Gubalova

Vladislava Gubalova is a research fellow in the Future of Europe Programme at the GLOBSEC Policy Institute in Bratislava, Slovakia. She received her PhD in Political Science from the Southern Illinois University in the United States, a Master in International Affairs from the Missouri State University, and a Master in Business from the Victoria University in Australia. She is an expert on EU politics, EU institutions and on comparative domestic politics. Her other interests include the digital transformation, international organizations and the politics of Central and Eastern Europe. She is the author of chapters in books, academic and press articles, and various analyses on the European Union.

Bulgaria’s EU Presidency: Does National Excitement Match Reality?

The upcoming EU presidency is Bulgaria’s chance to remold its image as a reliable and stable actor in the Balkans and beyond. On January 1, 2018, Bulgaria will take over the Presidency of the Council of the European Union for the first time in its history. The country is stepping up on the European stage at a time when there is a renewed sense of optimism for the future among the 27... Continue Reading

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