A Way Forward for the Balkans? Europe’s New Plan Is Promising But Not Tough Enough (Foreign Affairs)
Recent incidents in the western Balkans have driven home the message for the United States and the European Union that leaving the Balkans outside of Euro-Atlantic structures carries significant risks. In response, there has been a flurry of renewed activity, beginning with the completion of Montenegro’s NATO membership in June 2017 and the EU’s recent […]
Read More →How to Fix the Western Balkans (Foreign Affairs)
The western Balkans have reemerged as a geopolitical fault line. In recent years, as a number of the countries in the region—which comprises Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia, and Slovenia—have dealt with corruption and economic stagnation, some of their leaders have reembraced ethnic nationalism, taking advantage of the undigested legacy of the […]
Read More →Dysfunction in the Balkans (Foreign Affairs)
The political settlement in the former Yugoslavia is unraveling. In Bosnia, the weakest state in the region, both Serbs and Croats are mounting a concerted challenge to the Dayton peace accords, the delicate set of compromises that hold the country together. In Macedonia, political figures from the large Albanian minority are calling for the federalization […]
Read More →Dysfunction in the Balkans (Foreign Affairs)
The political settlement in the former Yugoslavia is unraveling. In Bosnia, the weakest state in the region, both Serbs and Croats are mounting a concerted challenge to the Dayton peace accords, the delicate set of compromises that hold the country together. In Macedonia, political figures from the large Albanian minority are calling for the federalization […]
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- IMF cuts Kosovo's 2024 GDP growth projection to 3.8% - SeeNews 18/04/2024IMF cuts Kosovo's 2024 GDP growth projection to 3.8% SeeNews
- New statue of Tony Blair in Kosovo town honours 'Tonibler' cult - The Independent 17/04/2024New statue of Tony Blair in Kosovo town honours 'Tonibler' cult The Independent
- Montenegrin President Asks for Justice for 1999 Killings of Kosovo Albanians - Balkan Insight 18/04/2024
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