Aleksandar Ivković, Author at European Western Balkans

Delays and criticism cast shadow over EU’s initial positive assessments of the Inter-Party Dialogue in Serbia

Aleksandar Ivković26. 11. 2021.

by Aleksandar Ivković26. 11. 2021.

The Temporary Supervisory Body for the forthcoming election campaign in Serbia held its constitutive session last Friday, 62 days after the end of the second...

Politics

Third Bulgarian election lays groundwork for the lifting of the veto, timeframe unknown

Aleksandar Ivković16. 11. 2021.

by Aleksandar Ivković16. 11. 2021.

The third election in Bulgaria this year took place on Sunday, producing a parliament that will, analysts believe, finally be able to agree on a...

Politics

SDSM loss caused by blockade of EU path and disappointment with government’s record

Aleksandar Ivković02. 11. 2021.02. 11. 2021.

by Aleksandar Ivković02. 11. 2021.02. 11. 2021.

In 2017 local elections, Social Democratic Union of Macedonia (SDSM) won in 57 out of 80 municipalities and the capital of Skopje, while VMRO-DPMNE was...

Interviews

[EWB Interview] Vasiljević: Civic initiatives in the Western Balkans are growing in influence

Aleksandar Ivković02. 11. 2021.

by Aleksandar Ivković02. 11. 2021.

Societies of the Western Balkans are fragile and prone to corruption, which makes the citizens distrustful of institutions. In those conditions, civic activism is on...

Analyses

After two weeks of intensified EU-WB activities, what is the state of the enlargement?

Aleksandar Ivković13. 10. 2021.26. 10. 2021.

by Aleksandar Ivković13. 10. 2021.26. 10. 2021.

For two weeks, the Western Balkans were higher than usual on the EU’s agenda, first due to the regional tour of European Commission President Ursula...

Interviews

[EWB Interview] Štefánek: Situation with refugees in the Western Balkans is improving

Aleksandar Ivković21. 09. 2021.21. 09. 2021.

by Aleksandar Ivković21. 09. 2021.21. 09. 2021.

The developments in Afghanistan have triggered a new cycle of speculation about potential rise of the number of migrants and asylum seekers who would try...

Politics

Enthronement crisis: Coordination between Đukanović and Vučić or deterioration of their relations?

Aleksandar Ivković07. 09. 2021.

by Aleksandar Ivković07. 09. 2021.

While there is little dispute over interpreting the weekend events in Montenegro as a political defeat for President Milo Đukanović, the question of whether they...

Analyses

Fifteen years of Serbia’s membership in the Partnership for Peace: Cooperation stable, the public uninformed

Aleksandar Ivković31. 08. 2021.10. 09. 2021.

by Aleksandar Ivković31. 08. 2021.10. 09. 2021.

For almost fifteen years of Serbia’s membership in the Partnership for Peace, the list of concrete achievements of this cooperation in the fields of security...

Analyses

Serbia unlikely to start participating in NATO missions

Aleksandar Ivković30. 08. 2021.01. 09. 2021.

by Aleksandar Ivković30. 08. 2021.01. 09. 2021.

Five days after the fall of Kabul to the Taliban, on 20 August, NATO officially suspended all support to the Afghan authorities, which it has...

Interviews

[EWB Interview] Minuto-Rizzo: Balkans has regained a priority status for NATO

Aleksandar Ivković26. 07. 2021.26. 07. 2021.

by Aleksandar Ivković26. 07. 2021.26. 07. 2021.

Conference “Black Sea and Balkan Perspectives: A Strategic Region”, organised by the NATO Defense College Foundation, is taking place on Wednesday, 28 July. On this occasion,...

Author : Aleksandar Ivković

Delays and criticism cast shadow over EU’s initial positive assessments of the Inter-Party Dialogue in Serbia

Third Bulgarian election lays groundwork for the lifting of the veto, timeframe unknown

After two weeks of intensified EU-WB activities, what is the state of the enlargement?

[EWB Interview] Štefánek: Situation with refugees in the Western Balkans is improving

Enthronement crisis: Coordination between Đukanović and Vučić or deterioration of their relations?

Fifteen years of Serbia’s membership in the Partnership for Peace: Cooperation stable, the public uninformed

Serbia unlikely to start participating in NATO missions

[EWB Interview] Minuto-Rizzo: Balkans has regained a priority status for NATO

Merkel: Balkans part of European Union as soon as possible

Pendarovski: The new Economic and Investment Plan shows that the EU really...

No consent in the EU on opening new chapters with Serbia in...

Bled Strategic Forum WB panel: Is careful optimism justified?

EU strengthens its support to local governance in Albania

Aleksandar Ivković