Croatia
Pro-reform grouping will be Croatian 'kingmaker'
Close election shows populace unclear on what it wants and gives pro-reform grouping chance to dictate policy
CroatiaHigh youth unemployment will destabilise Croatia
Joblessness is alienating many younger Croats; apathy may play a part in the November 8 elections
CroatiaPopulism will win whoever triumphs in Croatia poll
Post-election, a retreat from European norms towards a state-centric model will continue, amid hardening nationalism
CroatiaHDZ will try to use migrant crisis to win in Croatia
An HDZ win could bring political stability and effective government after a long period of institutional stasis
CroatiaZagreb could shut Serbia border again
With migrants likely to continue crossing the Balkans, the Belgrade-Zagreb border dispute may erupt again
CroatiaSerbia-Croatia breakdown to set back EU Balkan hopes
EU's September 23 summit left the migrant situation on the ground in south-eastern Europe still urgent
BalkansSome will fail migrant test of Europe's values
Europe has a right to control who enters from abroad but there are acceptable and unacceptable ways of doing so
CroatiaProspects for Europe in the fourth quarter
The migrant crisis will dominate the continent's politics
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