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Corruption is acceptable for 29% of Serbian citizens, 51% believe that it can be reduced or eradicated

EWB20. 10. 2021.

by EWB20. 10. 2021.

BELGRADE – Although the number of citizens of Serbia who distrust the policy responses to corruption is reduced, the level of corruption acceptability has slightly...

Interviews

[EWB Interview] Pašić: BiH needs to create an environment in which corruption must not be an accepted form of behaviour

Anđela Šemić08. 10. 2021.16. 12. 2021.

by Anđela Šemić08. 10. 2021.16. 12. 2021.

According to Transparency International 2020 Corruption Perception Index, BiH is the lowest ranking Western Balkan country. Corruption remains an important issue, present in different spheres...

Interviews

[EWB Interview] Nenadić: It is difficult to claim that there is a political will to combat corruption in Serbia

Anđela Šemić04. 10. 2021.27. 10. 2021.

by Anđela Šemić04. 10. 2021.27. 10. 2021.

Although the Parliament of Serbia adopted or improved anti-corruption laws based on international recommendations, that was often done with significant delays and only to fulfil...

Society

Catalysing anti-corruption in the WB achievable only by an alliance of stakeholders, latest report highlights

EWB17. 05. 2021.17. 05. 2021.

by EWB17. 05. 2021.17. 05. 2021.

“Releasing governance from the state capture and democratic backsliding caused by the slow progress in squeezing out the corruption and allowing private interests to acquire...

Society

Transparency International: Ineffective judiciary helps to maintain state capture in the Western Balkans

EWB Archives24. 12. 2020.

by EWB Archives24. 12. 2020.

BERLIN – The capture of the state in the Western Balkans leads to the eroding public trust in government institutions and is enriching politicians at...

Interviews

[EWB Interview] Ledeneva: The limits in checks and balances enable informal governance in WB

Nikola Cuckić26. 10. 2020.26. 10. 2020.

by Nikola Cuckić26. 10. 2020.26. 10. 2020.

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...

Politics

Serbian government’s procurement of medical equipment during the pandemic still a secret

EWB25. 09. 2020.

by EWB25. 09. 2020.

BELGRADE – Since the outbreak of COVID-19 in Serbia, there have been two affairs concerning the high-ranking members of the Government Crisis Staff for the...

Analyses

Telekom Srbija: For whom the golden chicken lays its eggs?

Nikola Cuckić31. 08. 2020.31. 08. 2020.

by Nikola Cuckić31. 08. 2020.31. 08. 2020.

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...

Opinions

When the rule of law is defended: Three examples from Bosnia and Herzegovina

Adnan Ćerimagić10. 06. 2020.

by Adnan Ćerimagić10. 06. 2020.

The piece was originally published by Politikon Network. Earlier last week I received an email that got me thinking. A person working on the Western...

Analyses

“Ventilators” affair in BiH – fight against corruption or another political quarrel?

Nikola Cuckić05. 06. 2020.05. 06. 2020.

by Nikola Cuckić05. 06. 2020.05. 06. 2020.

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...

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Corruption is acceptable for 29% of Serbian citizens, 51% believe that it can be reduced or eradicated

[EWB Interview] Pašić: BiH needs to create an environment in which corruption must not be an accepted form of behaviour

[EWB Interview] Nenadić: It is difficult to claim that there is a political will to combat corruption in Serbia

Catalysing anti-corruption in the WB achievable only by an alliance of stakeholders, latest report highlights

Transparency International: Ineffective judiciary helps to maintain state capture in the Western Balkans

[EWB Interview] Ledeneva: The limits in checks and balances enable informal governance in WB

Serbian government’s procurement of medical equipment during the pandemic still a secret

Telekom Srbija: For whom the golden chicken lays its eggs?

When the rule of law is defended: Three examples from Bosnia and Herzegovina

“Ventilators” affair in BiH – fight against corruption or another political quarrel?

EWB Interview, Antonio Missiroli: Main security challenges for the EU cannot be...

McAllister urges EU states to open new chapters with Serbia

SDSM: Europe can see that Ivanov does not behave democratically

Council conclusions: Western Balkans to focus on fundamental reforms

Belgrade – Pristina Dialogue: A Tale of Two Cities?

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