Balkans

  • Feb 23, 2017
  • 7 min read

Border disputes will keep Balkan region unstable

Balkan border disputes have a range of negative consequences, not least the potential for regional stability

Balkans
  • Feb 7, 2017
  • 2 min read

Rising nationalism may shake Balkan borders

There could be no end to nationalists’ territorial claims, whatever concessions are made

Balkans
  • Jan 30, 2017
  • 7 min read

Islamist terrorism may now take new forms in Balkans

The impending demise of Islamic State in the Middle East has not reduced the terrorist threat to the Balkans

Balkans
  • Jan 26, 2017
  • 7 min read

EU incentive will calm Serbian relations with region

Relations with some neighbouring states are off to a rocky start, raising concerns over prospects for the rest of 2017

Serbia
  • Jan 20, 2017
  • 2 min read

IS militants pose terror threat to Balkans

Returning jihadists from the Middle East could destabilise the fragile Balkans

Kosovo
  • Nov 28, 2016
  • 7 min read

Prospects for Central-Eastern Europe in 2017

In Central Europe, external headwinds will undermine GDP; South-eastern Europe will be unstable if fast-growing

Europe
  • Nov 21, 2016
  • 7 min read

Critical EU report on Turkey may trigger 'Turexit'

Commission's critical annual report may end in Turkey withdrawing its EU accession bid

Europe
  • Sep 30, 2016
  • 7 min read

Pipeline will increase gas supply in Western Balkans

Adriatic states are keen to participate, but the proposed pipeline needs significant investment

Balkans