EU observers hail Kosovo’s peaceful election but criticize the polarization of political debate
European Union observers have hailed Kosovo’s “peaceful and competitive” parliamentary election. But it also criticized ...
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Unfinished Business in the Balkans: Decades After the Collapse of Yugoslavia, the Kosovo Question Remains Unsolved
"As the new EU Commission starts its work in Brussels and the new US administration takes over the reins in Washington, ...
Bosnian students rally for justice, drawing inspiration from anti-graft struggle in Serbia
Bosnian students have rallied to demand accountability for deadly floods last year in a protest inspired by massive ...
Polls open across Kosovo against backdrop of faltering economy, ethnic tensions
The vote is seen as a key test for incumbent Prime Minister Albin Kurti and this is the first time since independence in 2008 ...
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Serbia and domestic issues top voter concerns in Kosovo
Pristina, the capital of Kosovo, is awash with election posters. From streetlamps, billboards and walls, politicians' faces smile down at passersby, their parties' snappy election slogans seeking to ...
In One of Europe’s Surging Economies, a Strongman Leader Is Feeling the Pinch
President Aleksandar Vucic of Serbia, battered by months of nationwide protests, is struggling to weather his biggest ...
The tiny European country that absolutely loves the UK: 'British are our heroes!'
With an area of 10,887 km², it is today the youngest European country and has a population of 1.8 million people.
Kosovo elections will decide who will lead stalled talks with Serbia and manage a battered economy
Kosovo goes to the polls Sunday in a parliamentary election expected to be a key test for Prime Minister Albin Kurti after ...
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A double bind: How unrest and geopolitics could end Serbia’s government
Mass protests are destabilising Aleksandar Vucic’s rule and his “à la carte” foreign policy positioning. As Serbia’s ...
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Serbia’s Mass Protests Against a Crony-Capitalist Government
Soon after the roof canopy of Novi Sad’s central train station collapsed last November 1, killing fifteen people, a TV ...
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Serbian Students and the Global Lesson in Democracy
For generations of young people in Serbia and Republika Srpska (since, across the Drina, that mountain of injustice from ...
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Serbia’s PM resigns after months of anti-corruption protests
The collapse has ignited long-standing anger across Serbia over corruption and the alleged lack of oversight on construction projects. “My irrevocable decision is to resign from the position of ...