To get a sense of what Russia wants in the Balkans look at what Russia does: Tentative dialogue with prof. Hadzidedic
On 14 February, Modern Diplomacy published “What Russia Wants In The Balkans” by Prof. Zlatko Hadzidedic. Whilst the esteemed professor stops short of providing...
Fundamental Reform Can Secure Armenia’s Long-Term Future
In the past year, the world has changed an unfathomable amount; every country has faced new challenges in the face of the Covid-19 pandemic...
Wanted! Real Action for Media Freedom in Europe
In a statement issued ahead of World Press Freedom Day on 3 May, Council of Europe Secretary General Marija Pejčinović Burić urged European governments...
Where the West stands in the recent Russia-Ukraine tensions
Clashes between pro-Russian separatists and the Ukrainian army have escalated in recent weeks, raising concerns among international observers. Russia says that it is pulling...
Belt and Road 2013 – 2020: “the roads” of improvements- Lessons for Europe
Implementing of the BRI in Europe has shown, that the CEE countries, along with the PRC and the EU, should also make an efforts...
Stranger Document: Is the EU Losing its Grip On the Western Balkans?
Followers and fans of Balkan politics were startled by the news that Slovenian PM Janez Janša has delivered a non-paper to the European Council,...
The Showman, the Democrat and the Cleaner: Bulgaria after the elections
Introduction: The beginning of a new era
On March 26,the mandate of the Bulgarian 44th National Assembly expired. After having talked with all political parties,...
Vaccine diplomacy in South Eastern Europe: How’s the race going on?
The media dedicate increasing attention to the issue of vaccine distribution and how it affects the post-pandemic recovery. Some commentators and outlets have been...
Ммm is a new trend in the interaction between the EU and Turkey:”Silence is golden” or Musical chair?
On April 6, a protocol collapse occurred during a meeting between President of Turkey R. Erdogan, President of the European Council S. Michel and...
The Man Who Warned Us First About Climate Change
Among the first to warn us of global warming, he used the term greenhouse gas to describe the increasing levels of CO2 in the...