The annual Nations in Transit 2014 report shows how governments have changed in the countries of central and eastern Europe that were once part of the USSR. Find the ratings by placeEastern Europe has suffered a sharp democratic decline in the last year, according to a new report by Freedom House.Since 1995, the U.S.-based non-governmental organisation has been producing Nations in Transit report series has monitored democratic development from central Europe to central Asia, focussing on countries that are undergoing significant reform or turmoil.Throughout 2013, governments across the former Soviet space worked to shut off the remaining oxygen supply to …read more
Source: The Guardian