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An agent without cover
In late February, the leader of the Military Trade Union and opposition figure Novica Antić was detained in Serbia on embezzlement charges. A few days later it became known from…
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Resignation Without Relevance and the Prime Minister Without the Program – Miodrag Vlahović
What many analysts and political commentators had been announcing for months happened: the President of Montenegro and the Vice-President of the "Europe Now!" Movement. (PES), Jakov Milatović, resigned from all…
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Freedom in the Western Balkans: The Region Remains Partly Free – Ljubomir Filipović
The 2024 Freedom House "Freedom in the World" report presents a comprehensive overview of the state of freedom across the globe, marking the 18th consecutive year of decline in global…
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Western Balkans Overview Mar 4, 2024 – CWBS
Re-elections to be held in Belgrade The City Assembly (Skupstina) of the Serbian capital has failed to launch work within the deadline set by law. At the meeting on March…
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A good word and a gun
The Ukraine - South East Europe summit, hosted by Tirana on February 28, was first of all intended to serve as a symbolic act of support for Ukrainians from the…
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Dodik’s Kazan mission
The Russia visit of Republika Srpska President Milorad Dodik, his meeting with Vladimir Putin, and the receipt of the Russian award have all demonstrated Banja Luka’s even greater loyalty to…
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Western Balkans Overview Feb 26, 2024 – CWBS
US, EU slap sanctions on Serbian companies, nationals over cooperation with Russia On February 23, the US Department of Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control added Serbia-based Goodforwarding, Kominvex, Research…
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Montenegrin EU agenda: Wishes, Propaganda and Reality – Miodrag Vlahović
President Jakov Milatović continues to spread optimism about Montenegro's chances of becoming a member of the EU in the foreseeable future. His latest statements - at the Munich security conference…
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Serbian or Russian Stadiums? The Story of Football, Politics and Organized Crime in Serbia – Ljubomir Filipović
The recent display of Russian flags by Red Star Belgrade fans at a Serbian league match goes beyond mere sports enthusiasm, revealing the interesting interplay of football fandom, political influence,…
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Western Balkans Overview Feb 19, 2024 – CWBS
Republika Srpska President Milorad Dodik meets with Belarus leader Aleksandr Lukashenko. Dodik and Lukashenko met within the framework of the two-day official visit of the RS delegation to Belarus. The…