[EWB Interview] Vejvoda: EU credibility damaged, but WB still high on list of priorities
At the Belgrade Security Forum 2019, we spoke with Ivan Vejvoda, Permanent Fellow at the Institute for Human Sciences in Vienna and the former Senior...
Tag : Belgrade Security Forum 2019
[BSF Interview] Wiersma: EU should be more aggressive to leaders like Vučić and Đukanović
This interview took place on the second day of this year’s Belgrade Security Forum, just a few hours before the session of the European Council...
Vajgl for EWB: EU has deceived North Macedonia
by EWB
BELGRADE – Not opening accession negotiations with North Macedonia is a catastrophic decision which undermines the credibility of the European Union and its institutions in...
[BSF] Traditional media in Serbia fuel the mistrust towards Albanians, research shows
by EWB
BELGRADE – As much as 83% of citizens of Serbia would not accept an Albanian as a public official of their country, while 82% of...
[BSF] Kurti and Vučić unlikely to meet soon
by EWB
BELGRADE – The lack of tangible EU perspective fort the region of the Western Balkans will affect the Belgrade-Pristina dialogue, panelists at the Belgrade Security...
[BSF] China is deeply in the Balkans and plans to stay there
by EWB
BELGRADE – Chinese initiative Belt and Road can connect the economies of the Western Balkans, but governments of the region and the EU should be...
[BSF] Delay of EU membership will slow down democratization
by EWB
BELGRADE – The European Union has no alternative for the countries of the Western Balkans, which will undoubtedly find it difficult to democratize their societies,...
[BSF] Environment should be the part of EU accession fundamentals
by EWB
BELGRADE – More than 80% of the citizens of the Western Balkans are concerned about the climate change but 60% do not think that the...
[BSF] France eager to prove that it is still committed to the Western Balkans
by EWB
BELGRADE – Even though France wants to be more involved in the region, it is still has reservations about opening accession negotiations with North Macedonia...
[BSF] How Big Bang Enlargement shaped the current EU accession process?
by EWB
BELGRADE – Economic convergence that followed the Big Bang Enlargement of the EU in 2004 was undoubtedly a success, while political convergence is still unfinished....