When asked "In which historical period would you like to live if you have a choice?", 32.6% of Bulgarians refer to the time of socialism. 28.1% refer to the early democracy after 1989, indicates data of a representative survey by the National Center for Parliamentary Studies.
When asked "What makes you ashamed of being Bulgarian?", 17.1% of the polled refer to politicians. According to the survey, 14% of Bulgarians are not proud of their origin.
38.6% of the respondents said that the country’s membership in the EU is the important event after the changes in 1989. According to 16.1% of Bulgarians, the country’s membership in NATO is the most important event after 1989. Approval of Bulgaria’s EU membership decreased by 11.4% to 51.6%. 56.5% of the respondents disapprove of the country’s accession to the Eurozone.
Support for Russia has dropped from 29.9% in 2013 to 14.7% in 2023.
A clear majority of young Bulgarians - 89% - see their next five years not abroad, but in Bulgaria, according to a new study by consumer analysis agency JTN and the Bulgaria Wants You platform. Many young, highly qualified professionals with experience..
With a desire to open up to the world after the long years of isolation in the former socialist camp, Bulgaria and Romania joined the International Organization of La Francophonie in 1994. One of the main values of the Francophone..
Philanthropy and the vision for the progress of Bulgarian science and education define the development of higher education in the country. One of the greatest and most significant benefactors in Bulgaria's history was Evlogy Georgiev, a man with an..
The population of Bulgaria and especially the people with low socio-economic status are among the most vulnerable groups in the EU when..
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