[BSF] Second Plenary Panel: Is populism a threat or an opportunity for Europe?
BELGRADE – In light of the new challenges that face the European Union, such as climate change, migration, and the rise of populism, the question...
Tag : Florian Bieber
Bieber: Land swap will get more attractive as opposition gets more nationalistic
by EWB
BELGRADE – The idea of drawing the borders between two ethnicities sends a message that division is better than cooperation, writes Florian Bieber, professor of...
Supporters and opponents of Kosovo-Serbia border change: What do we know so far?
In the wake of this week’s meeting between Presidents Aleksandar Vučić of Serbia and Hashim Thaçi of Kosovo, mediated by EU High Representative Federica Mogherini, positions...
Bieber: Position of US not confirmed by State Department; silence in EU dangerous
by EWB
BELGRADE – After last night’s panel and today’s press conference in the framework of 2018 Alpbach Forum, Florian Bieber, professor for Southeast European History and Politics...
Bieber: Kosovo-Serbia agreement should lead to replacement of Resolution 1244
by EWB
BELGRADE – The agreement between Serbia and Kosovo should lead to a new UN Security Council Resolution, that would replace or revoke Resolution 1244, which...
It is time to ditch the Berlin Process
Op-ed by Florian Bieber, professor at the University of Graz and coordinator of the Balkans in Europe Policy Advisory Group (BiEPAG). Bieber will be a...
At the London Margins: What does the Next Decade hold for the Western Balkans?
by EWB
LONDON – At the margins of the London Summit, which will be held in the framework of the Berlin Process on July 9 and 10,...
Bieber: Agreement is the first step to ending the decades-old dispute
by EWB
SKOPJE/ATHENS – In his article for Foreign Affairs magazine, Florian Bieber, professor at the University of Graz and coordinator of the Balkans in Europe Policy Advisory...
Bieber: Agreement good, EPP should pressure VMRO and New Democracy to support it
BELGRADE – The governments of Macedonia and Greece have recently announced that they have finally reached an agreement on the name of the northern neigbhour,...
Sofia Summit: The case for optimism or disappointment?
BELGRADE – The recently concluded EU – Western Balkans Summit in Sofia, the first of this kind after the 2003 Thessaloniki Summit, drew a lot...