democracy Archives - European Western Balkans

[EWB Interview] Flessenkemper: The goal of independent judiciary in Serbia requires a change in political culture

Aleksandar Ivković27. 06. 2022.27. 06. 2022.

by Aleksandar Ivković27. 06. 2022.27. 06. 2022.

Serbia will mark the 20-year anniversary of its Council of Europe membership in 2023. During that time, this international organisation has been contributing to many...

Politics

Freedom House: Western Balkan countries remain hybrid regimes, decline for Serbia and BiH

EWB20. 04. 2022.

by EWB20. 04. 2022.

WASHINGTON – All Western Balkan countries remained in the category of hybrid regimes in the newest Nations in Transit report published by the Freedom House...

Society

Policy Brief: Rule of law in Kosovo has many loops that need to be straightened

EWB11. 03. 2022.14. 03. 2022.

by EWB11. 03. 2022.14. 03. 2022.

VIENNA – Strengthening the administration of judiciary should be given more attention and be considered as a crucial part of rule of law reforms, as...

Politics

Economist Democracy Index 2021: North Macedonia and Montenegro upgraded to “flawed democracies”

EWB10. 02. 2022.

by EWB10. 02. 2022.

LONDON – Montenegro and North Macedonia crossed the threshold of “flawed democracies” in this year’s Democracy Index 2021 published by the Economist Intelligence Unit. Serbia...

Opinions

Bosnia and Herzegovina’s puzzle: fitting the pieces and making them work together?

Hatidža Jahić02. 02. 2022.

by Hatidža Jahić02. 02. 2022.

Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) is bordering with the European Union’s (EU) latest member but has never been more distant from the EU. Country needs structural...

Opinions

Kosovo: Daring to think about the Future of Europe

Donika Emini01. 02. 2022.01. 02. 2022.

by Donika Emini01. 02. 2022.01. 02. 2022.

Kosovo does not enjoy the equal EU perspective in comparison with other countries in the Western Balkans. While the neighbouring countries discuss about different stages...

Interviews

[EWB Interview] Džihić: The awakening of civic movements has imposed the logic that change is possible

Sofija Popović01. 02. 2022.

by Sofija Popović01. 02. 2022.

Civic initiatives and protests showed that many citizens in the region are deeply dissatisfied with the lack of accountability of the ruling regimes and ready...

Society

Civic initiatives in the Western Balkans potential for social and political change

EWB25. 01. 2022.

by EWB25. 01. 2022.

BELGRADE – Civic initiatives and protests showed that many citizens in the region are deeply dissatisfied with the lack of accountability of the ruling regimes...

Interviews

[EWB Interview] Vurmo: Open Balkan ignores the region’s most serious challenges – the rule of law and democracy

Aleksandar Ivković10. 01. 2022.

by Aleksandar Ivković10. 01. 2022.

In the closing months of 2021, Prime Minister of Albania Edi Rama and President of Serbia Aleksandar Vučić intensified their activities around the Open Balkan...

Society

Trust and democracy in the Western Balkans acquire importance in the wake of the COVID-19 crisis

EWB14. 12. 2021.

by EWB14. 12. 2021.

BUDAPEST – The reticence of the public to undergo vaccination is directly linked with mistrust in governments while in Serbia exists the profiling of a...

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[EWB Interview] Flessenkemper: The goal of independent judiciary in Serbia requires a change in political culture

Freedom House: Western Balkan countries remain hybrid regimes, decline for Serbia and BiH

Policy Brief: Rule of law in Kosovo has many loops that need to be straightened

Economist Democracy Index 2021: North Macedonia and Montenegro upgraded to “flawed democracies”

Bosnia and Herzegovina’s puzzle: fitting the pieces and making them work together?

Kosovo: Daring to think about the Future of Europe

[EWB Interview] Džihić: The awakening of civic movements has imposed the logic that change is possible

Civic initiatives in the Western Balkans potential for social and political change

[EWB Interview] Vurmo: Open Balkan ignores the region’s most serious challenges – the rule of law and democracy

Trust and democracy in the Western Balkans acquire importance in the wake of the COVID-19 crisis

Gov't has shown commitment to further EU integration

Western Balkans needs a human development-centered EU enlargement model

Poznań Summit 2019: From Enlargement policy to Disinformation

KFOR: Situation is under control

[EWB Interview] Matuella: The key reforms are not “for Brussels”, but for...

Aleksandar Ivković