Balkans
Some Bosnians will work together against COVID-19
Non-delivery of COVAX and EU anti-coronavirus vaccines is forcing politicians to seek Russian and Chinese alternatives
BalkansBalkan public distrust will endanger vaccine take-up
Low levels of trust in the authorities and the media may explain why many in the Western Balkan are vaccine-hesitant
BalkansPipeline to Italy will change Balkan energy market
The Trans Adriatic Pipeline offers an alternative to Russian gas and could supply new countries once capacity doubles
BalkansBalkans will stick with United States over Chinese 5G
Balkan countries are balancing their digital transformation needs with their various geopolitical alignments
BalkansBalkan emigration will go on without better governance
Dissatisfaction with corruption and state capture are driving high rates of emigration from South-Eastern Europe
BalkansReturn of COVID-19 will force Balkan policy rethink
Austria imposes top travel warning on Western Balkans as COVID-19 returns to Montenegro and Belgrade faces lockdown
BalkansChina’s European partners will reassess 17+1 forum
Criticism of China may mount among its 17 European partners, albeit mostly muted
BalkansActual post-COVID aid could restore EU’s Balkan image
Western Balkan EU membership hopes are remote but better than no hope at all and the EU could be a real friend in need
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