“Albania will become a coordination center for fighters returning from ISIS to the Balkans,” announced Bulgaria’s Prime Minister Boyko Borissov during a joint press conference with Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama during a conference against violent extremism, […]
The Balkans have had a special place in Turkish politics over the past century. It was there that its defining feature — fierce nationalism — got off the ground in the early 1900s. The Young […]
Milo Djukanovic, who has led Montenegro from the presidency or the prime minister’s office for decades, has been a master of change. He has variously transformed himself from a communist to a friend of the […]
Contempt for independent institutions and open discussion has become entrenched from Central Europe to Eurasia. Time is running out for the EU and the United States to confront the antidemocratic backlash. In 2017, illiberalism established […]
In many countries across the Nations in Transit region, the most important political figure either holds no elected office or rules from a post vastly inferior to his real status. Informal power undermines institutions that are meant […]
The interstate dispute between Greece and the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) has lasted for twenty-seven years, and only recently have officials from the two countries expressed their readiness to achieve the historic compromise […]
Throughout Europe, clocks that rely on alternating current to tell time — those found on ovens, radios, microwaves, and other devices — are running up to 6 minutes slow. The unlikely cause: a long-running dispute […]
The Balkans desperately need help, but Greece won’t stop picking a fight over what to call its northern neighbor. On Sunday, Feb. 4, the latest chapter of a 26-year dispute played out in Syntagma Square […]
An Italian-Albanian criminal organization devoted to narcotics from Albania dismantled in recent days in Catania, Italy ended up shaking Albanian politics quite heavily. A controversial story of international trafficking, collaboration between authorities and criminal groups […]
Albanian democracy needs a challenger to its undisputed leader. Four years ago, in 2013, it seemed like Albania had undergone a colorful revolution: It fell asleep blue and woke up violet. After two decades of […]
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