Is the EU losing the Western Balkans? What local experts think
Overall, there is a sense that Europe needs to re-establish itself with regards to the Western Balkans and that, in the face of these challenges,...
Category : Analyses
Instead of Enlargement, "Restern Balkans" in Consolidation
by EWB Archives
Full membership in the European Union is still an attractive foreign policy objective for political elites and large segments of population in all countries of...
The paradoxical Kosovo ‘special court’ was a guarantee of political stability – that is why the ruling class wanted it
by EWB Archives
In December 2010 in the Marty report described a rather long line of crimes that allegedly were committed in Kosovo between 1999 and 2008. One...
Western Balkans countries road to EU with Roma community on board
by EWB Archives
For many years the focus of EU action in the field of non-discrimination was on preventing discrimination on the grounds of nationality and gender. A...
EU as global actor: How many voices speak in the name of EU and who takes decisions?
by EWB Archives
European Union for some years has been preoccupied with strengthening and highlighting its international role and identity. Until recently, the complex three-pillar structure governing EU...
War of Words: EU vs. Serbia
by EWB Archives
It has been noted that media freedoms in Serbia have been suppressed since the rise of Prime Minister Aleksandar Vučic. On 10 January, at a...
Cross Border Cooperation funds and regional cooperation – Kosovo case
by EWB Archives
Dissolution of Yugoslavia was bloody and destructive. From 1989 till 1999, more than 31.000 people were killed and around 4 million people were displaced from...
Depoliticizing Montenegro's Senior Civil Service: Serving Party or People?
by EWB Archives
Montenegro still has to efficiently tackle politicization of its senior civil service, given the imprecise definition of political neutrality of civil servants and informal practices...
Workers or "welfare tourists"? EU Eastern Enlargement and Western Balkans migration
by EWB Archives
Court of Justice of European Union has enlightened the path toward deeper European integration for a long time. Its judgements have always been taken in...
No surveillance without oversight
by EWB Archives
One of the steps Serbia will have to undertake in the process of the EU integrations is more actively engaging the National Assembly in the...