Balkans
Washington will increase security efforts in Balkans
The Biden administration is ramping up its assertiveness in the region, aiming to counter Russian and Chinese influence
BalkansEnergy security will trump green transition in Balkans
Decarbonisation efforts are stymied by the high cost of energy and insufficient EU funds to offset transition costs
BalkansBelgrade will struggle to contain anti-LGBT attitudes
Thousands of protesters, led by Orthodox Church figures, have taken to the streets of Belgrade to try to stop LGBT event
SerbiaErdogan’s Balkan tour underlines stronger ties
The Turkish president has visited Sarajevo and Belgrade and finishes his tour today in EU member Croatia
TurkeySlim chances for lasting new government in Montenegro
Following the fall of the Abazovic government, attempts to form a new majority are unlikely to offer durable solutions
MontenegroMontenegrin government hangs by a thread
A no confidence vote triggered by controversial agreement with the Serbian Orthodox Church is playing out in parliament
MontenegroTensions increase ahead of Pristina-Belgrade meeting
This week’s long-awaited meeting in Brussels will take place in an atmosphere of increased worries about escalation
KosovoRising discontent will not mar Albania’s ruling party
Protests continue over the death of a child run over by a policeman, while criticism of government corruption increases
Albania