Montenegro
Montenegro’s political divisions will use church split
Rioting in Niksic and elsewhere over a bishop’s detention is more about party politics than religious affiliation
MontenegroSerb leader will rival nationalists in Montenegro row
The row over Serbian church property in Montenegro has escalated with Vucic posing as defender of Serb interests.
SerbiaRussia will meddle in troubled Balkan waters
Russia is using Serb nationalism to block US-NATO interests and regain some of its geostrategic position in the Balkans
BalkansStresses will build in Balkans despite stable veneer
A growing crisis sparked by the opposition's threat to boycott elections is bringing Serbia into the regional spotlight
SerbiaEU immigration policy is expanding its reach
EU border agency Frontex is starting operations in Albania to crackdown on irregular migration in the Balkans
AlbaniaCase will raise doubts about Montenegro’s rule of law
Defendants in the October 2016 attempted coup case have been convicted, in effect criminalising part of the opposition
MontenegroChange in Montenegro needs inside and outside pressure
Pressure is building against Montenegrin strongman Djukanovic, with the EU voicing concerns about rule of law and crime
MontenegroEU will heed tycoon’s attack on Montenegrin leader
Further allegations from prominent businessman against Montenegro’s long-time leader may damage him with EU
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