CEE energy policy responses to Russia’s 2022 invasion – new research paper by John Szabo, Csaba Weiner and András Deák in Post-Communist Economies

Split between accelerationists, pivoters, and the unwavering: CEE energy policy responses to Russia’s 2022 invasion John Szabo – Csaba Weiner – András Deák Post-Communist Economies – Published online: 2 Jan 2026 Abstract The European Commission proposed to accelerate the EU’s energy transition and phase out Russian gas in response to Russia’s 2022 full-scale invasion of Ukraine, prompting […]
Stress, values, and alcohol use: What the pandemic reveals about coping behaviours in Hungary – by Zoltán Bakucs, Zsófia Benedek, Imre Fertő, József Fogarasi

Stress, values, and alcohol use: What the pandemic reveals about coping behaviours in Hungary Zoltán Bakucs, Zsófia Benedek, Imre Fertő, József Fogarasi How and why did alcohol consumption change in Hungary during the COVID-19 pandemic, and what does this tell us about how societies respond to chronic stress? Drawing on a nationally representative […]