Nikolaos Tzifakis Archives - European Western Balkans

[EWB Interview] Tzifakis: EU lacks a plan for the region beyond immediate troubles

Aleksandar Ivković28. 12. 2021.

by Aleksandar Ivković28. 12. 2021.

A recent publication of the Balkans in Europe Policy Advisory Group (BiEPAG) Geopolitically irrelevant in its “inner courtyard”? concluded that the non-Western countries have gained ground...

Society

EU is losing the PR battle and the soft power in the Western Balkans

EWB07. 12. 2021.

by EWB07. 12. 2021.

LONDON – The latest results of the survey published by the Balkans in Europe Policy Advisory Group (BiEPAG) paint a negative picture of the European...

Society

Policy Brief: Weak rule of law in the Western Balkans affects the quality of FDI

EWB22. 11. 2021.23. 11. 2021.

by EWB22. 11. 2021.23. 11. 2021.

VIENNA – Common features in the Western Balkan countries are inconsistency in the law application, the absence of a solid regulatory framework equal for all,...

Politics

SDSM loss caused by blockade of EU path and disappointment with government’s record

Aleksandar Ivković02. 11. 2021.02. 11. 2021.

by Aleksandar Ivković02. 11. 2021.02. 11. 2021.

In 2017 local elections, Social Democratic Union of Macedonia (SDSM) won in 57 out of 80 municipalities and the capital of Skopje, while VMRO-DPMNE was...

Society

WB2EU: Citizens need some re-branding of the idea of what the rule of law is

EWB24. 03. 2021.

by EWB24. 03. 2021.

Democracies are under pressure, the rule of law in the Western Balkans and some EU countries has weakened and the current health and economic crises...

Regional cooperation

Western Balkans overwhelmingly in favour of EU membership, but EU needs to show more commitment

EWB Archives11. 12. 2020.

by EWB Archives11. 12. 2020.

BELGRADE – The public opinion in the region continues to be overwhelmingly in favour of membership to the European Union (82.5% on average), and even...

Politics

EPC and BiEPAG event “Public opinion on European integration in the Balkans: Still a story of passive consensus?”

EWB Archives10. 12. 2020.

by EWB Archives10. 12. 2020.

BRUSSELS – Are the people from the Balkans still supportive of European integration, are they content with the progress made by their countries in the...

Politics

Tzifakis: Bulgarian veto seriously endangers efficiency of EU policies in the Western Balkans

EWB19. 11. 2020.19. 11. 2020.

by EWB19. 11. 2020.19. 11. 2020.

ATHENS – The Bulgarian objection to the opening of accession negotiations by North Macedonia seriously endangers the efficiency of EU policies in the Western Balkans,...

Analyses

Sofia and Skopje – Is there a light at the end of the tunnel?

Emina Muminović04. 11. 2020.

by Emina Muminović04. 11. 2020.

Sofia and Skopje are still struggling to find a common ground, while the pressure from the experts from both countries, as well as the EU,...

Society

Problems with narratives on EU enlargement detected on both sides

EWB15. 11. 2019.

by EWB15. 11. 2019.

BRUSSELS – Shortcomings of EU enlargement narratives were emphasised by the coordinator of Balkans in Europe Policy Advisory Group Florian Bieber and his colleague Nikolaos Tzifakis...

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[EWB Interview] Tzifakis: EU lacks a plan for the region beyond immediate troubles

EU is losing the PR battle and the soft power in the Western Balkans

Policy Brief: Weak rule of law in the Western Balkans affects the quality of FDI

WB2EU: Citizens need some re-branding of the idea of what the rule of law is

Western Balkans overwhelmingly in favour of EU membership, but EU needs to show more commitment

EPC and BiEPAG event “Public opinion on European integration in the Balkans: Still a story of passive consensus?”

Tzifakis: Bulgarian veto seriously endangers efficiency of EU policies in the Western Balkans

Sofia and Skopje – Is there a light at the end of the tunnel?

Problems with narratives on EU enlargement detected on both sides

Opposition parties win major cities in local elections in BiH

RCC: SEE 2020 Strategy’s Monitoring Committee meets at the 3rd annual meeting

Statement by the Spokesperson of HR/VP Federica Mogherini on the visit of...

[EWB Interview] Milićević: Fight against corruption is not sufficiently supported by the...

Baltic Tiger insist that Serbia introduce sanctions against Russia

Aleksandar Ivković