NATO and Serbia – Discrepancy between media narrative and the existing cooperation
Even though Serbia is in the EU accession process for 20 years now, the term „West“ still has a predominantly negative connotation. The fact that...
Author : Nikola Cuckić
Transparency International: Corruption is on the rise in the Western Balkans
Public sector in the Western Balkans became more corrupt in 2020 in comparison to 2019 according to experts and businesspeople. This is the sum up...
Fight against corruption will not be an easy task for the new Montenegrin government
The opposition in Montenegro won the August general elections on the wave of popular discontent over the law on religious freedom, but this issue was...
[EWB Interview] Ledeneva: The limits in checks and balances enable informal governance in WB
Informal practices which play significant roles in governance all around the globe are unwritten rules that people use to “get things done” and acquire goods...
How the EU candidate countries in the Western Balkans stand with fight against corruption?
The overall pace of fighting corruption has slowed down and the track record in most countries is far from meeting the requirements for membership –...
Transport Community in favor of permanent Green Lines in the Western Balkans
A more connected region of the Western Balkans, in which the travel of people and the transport of goods are faster, cheaper, healthier and more...
Law on Prevention of Corruption – The new hope for fighting corruption in Serbia?
Since the beginning of September 2020, Law on Prevention of Corruption has entered into force in Serbia, by which the main anti-corruption body, Anti-corruption Agency...
Telekom Srbija: For whom the golden chicken lays its eggs?
For a long time, telecommunications company Telekom Srbija has been considered one of the most profitable companies in Serbia and the “golden chicken” of the...
“Ventilators” affair in BiH – fight against corruption or another political quarrel?
What do raspberries and medical ventilators have in common? If you can’t think of an answer, we will give you a hint: It’s corruption. How...
NIN Economic Power Index: WB economies behind Bulgaria, Romania and Croatia in 2019
BELGRADE – Romania and Bulgaria are economic front-runners in the region, followed by Croatia in third and Serbia in fourth place. These are the results...