The recent clashes were predictable. They are a regular occurrence, but this time NATO soldiers were injured.
In an interview with Libération, Tefta Kelmendi analyses the recent confrontations between Serbs and Albanians in the north of Kosovo
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Whatever the issue at hand, Serbia’s president, Aleksandar Vucic, is the first person they call
Majda Ruge argues that Western governments treat Belgrade as the indispensable player on the major questions facing the Western Balkans
This is Borisov’s best shot. But it is not at all certain it will happen.
Vessela Tcherneva comments on the possible formation of a new government in Bulgaria
Putin has lost some popularity so the campaign is not pro-Russia but anti-west, but it’s the other side of the same coin
Vessela Tcherneva comments on the pro-Russia party ‘Revival’ and its influence on Bulgarian politics
Everybody who votes hopes this election will bring an end to the stalemate…, it’s now time to get a regular government
But the solution is straightforward: Serbia needs to accept the fact that Kosovo is here to stay, including on the international stage
Wolfgang Ischinger proposes that a Zeitenwende, or turning point, is needed in southeast Europe if we want to see the full potential of the Western Balkans
Russia’s hybrid warfare is conducted on a large scale. As such, it is less demanding, but it can be just as persuasive, or even achieve better results than a direct war.
Arturo Varvelli comments on the perspective of a Russian invasion of Georgia, and on Russian hybrid warfare
Engjellushe Morina talks about the Kosovo-Serbia dialogue process and the prospects for a lasting agreement soon
Brussels is determined to uphold the European perspective of the six Western Balkan countries
Brussels is determined to uphold the European perspective of the six Western Balkan countries
Maria Simeonova discusses the EU-Western Balkans summit and its geopolitical, energy and migration implications