Montenegro began EU membership talks in June 2012. Since then, it has opened 33 out of 35 negotiation chapters, of which only three have been completed—and those only...
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The Western Balkans’ energy transition is finally starting to pick up pace. But false solutions such as fossil gas threaten to divert resources and create new fossil...
Fidesz continues to pursue a foreign policy agenda borne out of spite and hubris as opposed to one that is rooted in pragmatism or driven by national interest. Last...
A new EU growth package for the Western Balkans links cash disbursements with social and economic reform. No reform, no money, say EU chiefs. The European Commission...
Catch up quickly with the stories from Central and Eastern Europe that matter. Russia’s war on Ukraine Russia is moving towards a new stage of static and...
Montenegro’s economy is overly reliant on tourism and foreign-born workers. Home to just over 600,000 people, stunning mountains, and perhaps the most beautiful...
Growth in Kosovo is being primarily driven diaspora-related travel services, as well as ICT services. Kosovo’s macroeconomic conditions remained favourable during the...
Reducing average wait times at borders in the Western Balkans by three hours could add up to three per cent to GDP in each of the region’s six economies over the...
Increasingly, the Western Balkans are ready for the EU. But is the EU ready for the Western Balkans?
The reforms required of EU candidate states to guarantee accession are only half of the equation to a sustainably enlarged bloc. With the possible addition of as many as...
Across the region, however, while economic activity is improving, growth lags pre-pandemic levels. Economic growth for the emerging market and developing economies...
Most of emerging Europe’s EU members have fallen behind the rest of the bloc when it comes to the implementation of digital public services. To what extent are...
‘The robust growth of the economies of Central Asia and the weaker performance of those in Central Europe and the Baltic states reflect the different consequences...
