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Read More »Serbian-American ‘Trumpocrat’ Boosts Bosnia’s Dodik on Social Media
Blagojevich hasn’t just been boosting Dodik, but also making alarmist statements about the security situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina – claiming that anti-American Islamists could thrive in the country’s Bosniak and Croat-led Federation entity. In the Federation entity, “Iran has developed a base of operations modelled after what it did …
Read More »Follow the Money: Tracking Hidden Funds Behind Extremism in the Balkans
Ethno-nationalism often fuels religious and far-right extremism by crafting a unifying narrative centered on identity, grievances and perceived victimhood. These narratives are frequently rooted in historical conflicts and territorial disputes. In some cases, these stories escalate into violence. However, violent extremism in the Western Balkans – whether religious or far-right …
Read More »Serbia: Vučić’s Self-Critical Turn, A Chance To Overcome The Current Situation? – Analysis
Serbia stands at a critical political and societal crossroads. What began as a student-led protest has evolved into a wider civic movement, exposing two sharply contrasting visions of the country’s future. Pressure is mounting on all fronts. The question that will shape the coming period is whether the current momentum …
Read More »Bulgarie : Oui à la monnaie nationale ! Non à l’euro !
En 2023, en quelques mois seulement, 604 000 signatures avaient été recueillies en faveur d’un référendum national sur le maintien de la monnaie nationale. 480 000 signatures ont été validées et, conformément à la loi sur la participation directe des citoyens aux organes du pouvoir public et à l’autonomie locale, …
Read More »Dozens Arrested Over Clashes After Mass Protest in Serbia
Serbian Interior Minister Ivica Dacic said on Sunday that police arrested 77 people after violence erupted in the wake of a mass protest in central Belgrade – while officials warned that further arrests could be imminent. Dacic told media that “criminal charges will be filed against 35, and a request …
Read More »Big Brother Fears Over Chinese Security Software In Bosnia’s Republika Srpska – Analysis
Concern is growing over a cyber-security software deal between the Republika Srpska entity in Bosnia and Herzegovina and China’s ELINC, owned by a conglomerate sanctioned by the United States over alleged ties to China’s ‘military-industrial complex’. Bypassing regular public procurement procedures, the pro-Russian government of predominantly Serb-populated Republika Srpska signed …
Read More »How Can Serbia Overcome The Current Situation? – Analysis
The Republic of Serbia is undergoing a turbulent phase in its socio-political development. The collapse of the canopy at the Novi Sad railway station on 1 November 2024 marked the beginning of a wave of student protests and the blockade of higher education institutions across the country. Classes have been …
Read More »Luka Zanoni, the Balkans today
An in-depth interview with Luka Zanoni, editor-in-chief of OBCT, collected by the Bosnian portal Buka: from political developments in Bosnia and Herzegovina to the hypocrisy of EU policy towards South-Eastern Europe, passing through the student protests in Serbia as a possible turning point (Originally published by the web portal Buka …
Read More »Ignoring Warnings, Kosovo President Plans Transitional Justice Commission
A draft statute obtained by BIRN suggests Kosovo’s president will press ahead with a ‘presidential’ commission on Kosovo’s 1998-99 war, ignoring experts who say it risks being seen as ‘highly political’. Kosovo’s president is poised to launch a ‘transitional justice’ commission with a three-year mandate and the possibility of survivors …
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