Moldova Matters is an independent, English-language publication providing reporting and analysis on Moldovan politics, governance, the economy, and regional security. The publication focuses on contextualizing developments in Moldova for an international audience, including journalists, policymakers, researchers, and practitioners working on Eastern Europe and the EU’s eastern neighborhood.
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Founded in 2021, Moldova Matters is updated regularly and is widely read by diplomats, analysts, and media professionals.
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