The six Western Balkan countries — Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, and Albania, have been “state captured” by corrupt politicians, linked...
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A selection of articles about emerging Europe published elsewhere this week, all of which are well worth your time. The notion of an east-west split in the EU is...
Around the world, countries are spending more on their militaries, a trend that is already evident in the Western Balkans. In 2018, global military expenditure rose to 1...
None of emerging Europe’s 23 countries currently qualifies as a full democracy. The news comes from the latest edition of the Democracy Index, an annual report...
A Serbian MP has accused Albania of looking to annex its territory, the latest statement in a war of words ahead of a loosening of border restrictions between Albania...
Kosovo has extended import tariffs of 100 per cent to all goods produced in Serbia as well as Bosnia and Herzegovina, even if they are international brands. The tariffs...
At least 50,000 protesters turned out for a fourth week of anti-government demonstrations in Belgrade on December 29. The protesters, as well as the Serbian opposition...
Albania moved ever closer to the EU. A huge step forward was taken in April when the European Commission recommended starting accession talks with both Albania and...
While anti-government demonstrators continue to protest on the streets of the Serbian capital Belgrade, condemning political violence in the country and demanding that...
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, is providing a 182 million-euro financing package to the new private concessionaire of...
A selection of articles about emerging Europe published elsewhere this week, all of which are well worth your time. Albania has been posting sensitive information about...