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Opinion&Analysis
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IsEuropelosingtheBalkans?
MiljenkoJergović
ThepriceofEuropeanisingtheBalkanstoday
isprobablyhigherthanitwas20yearsago–
whenagoldenopportunitytobringstability
totheregionwasmissed.Butitstillremains
incomparablycheaperthanthepricetobepaid
intheeventoftheBalkanisationofEurope.
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Daytonatdeath’sdoor
ChristopherBennett
BosniaandHerzegovina’strajectoryhasbeen
consistentlyandevidentlydownwardssince
2006,withthepaceofdescentaccelerating
everyyear.Post-waroptimismdisappearedlong
agotobereplacedbyafatalisticcynicism.
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De-radicalisingtheWesternBalkans
TatyanaDronzinaandSulejmanMuça
TheWesternBalkanshavebecomefertileground
forISISrecruitmentandaplaceofterrorist
activityintheheartofEurope.Albania,Bosnia
andHerzegovina,KosovoandMacedonia
requiregreaterattentiononthesocial,economic
andpoliticalissuesifde-radicalisationeff
ortsaretosucceedbeforeitistoolate.
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Withoutaccountability,
thereisnoclosure
MorganMeaker
38
AlongroadaheadforwomeninKosovo
SiditaKushi
Post-independenceKosovocomescompletewith
afemalepresident,agenderquotainparliament,
amemorialdevotedtowomen’ssacrifices
duringthewarandartinstallationsrecognising
thetraumaofwartimerapeinthecountry.
Yet,justlikeKosovo’spoliticalindependence,
thestatusofwomenisnotwhatitseems.
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WesternBalkanmemorygames
SimoneBenazzo
53
Presidentialelectionin
Serbia–Unfairbutsquare
JelenaMilić
58
Protests,plotsandproxies
KennethMorrison
Thepoliticaldevelopmentswhichhaveunfolded
inMontenegrooverthelast18monthscould
havecomestraightoutofaHollywoodscript.
69
Publicmediainadeeply
fragmentedcountry
AntonioScancariello
76
Neo-Ottomanism.
Anempirebeingrebuilt?
TomaszTargański
82
Anew,oldCentralEurope?
ZiemowitSzczerek
Historicallyspeaking,theregionofCentral
Europehasprovidedanextraordinaryplethora
ofnarrativesillustratinganinabilitytocreate
super-nationalstructures–politicalentitiesthat
gobeyondnationalbordersorcreatepolitical
unions.ThiswasthefailureoftheHabsburgs,
Hungary,thePolish-LithuanianCommonwealth,
Yugoslavia,Czechoslovakia,theSovietUnion–
anditisthefailureoftheEuropeanUniontoday.
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TheBalkans.Ahistoryofcivilisation
AdamBalcer
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WhatwillLukashanekadonext?
MichałPotocki
104
AllLatvianpoliticsislocal
KoenVerhelst
