EU observers hail Kosovo's peaceful election but criticize the polarization of political debate
European Union observers on Tuesday hailed Kosovo’s “peaceful and competitive” parliamentary election but criticized the left ...
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 ...
Kosovo votes for new parliament as foreign aid dwindles and talks with Serbia are stalled
Kosovars cast their votes Sunday in a parliamentary election considered a key test for Prime Minister Albin Kurti as talks on ...
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 ...
Serbia can be Trump’s ‘bridge’ between America and adversaries, foreign minister says
Serbia will emerge from its white-hot political crisis and become a strategically vital “bridge” between the U.S. and its top ...
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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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Why the EU should use Kosovo’s election to advance its goals in the Western Balkans
Kosovo remains at odds with Serbia—and the EU. The outcome of the country’s imminent election could allow the EU to transform ...
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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Kosovo votes in parliamentary elections clouded by tensions with Serbia
But Kurti's rule has been turbulent. Tensions spiked after EU- and US-backed negotiations between Kosovo and Serbia all but collapsed in March 2023. In the aftermath, NATO peacekeepers were ...
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Western Balkans
The Western Balkans region comprises six partners: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo*, Montenegro, North Macedonia and ...