Montenegro

  • Sep 2, 2020
  • 2 min read

Ethnic tensions will mar Montenegro’s new government

Long-time Montenegrin strongman Djukanovic must learn to ‘cohabit’ with disparate government dominated by pro-Serb party

Montenegro
  • May 27, 2020
  • 2 min read

Border row will help Serbian rulers win June election

Montenegro’s border closure against Serbian citizens will keep tempers high for the June 21 vote

Serbia
  • May 14, 2020
  • 2 min read

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

Montenegro
  • Jan 7, 2020
  • 2 min read

Serb 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.

Serbia
  • Dec 30, 2019
  • 7 min read

Russia 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

Balkans
  • Oct 25, 2019
  • 7 min read

Stresses 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

Serbia
  • May 22, 2019
  • 2 min read

EU immigration policy is expanding its reach

EU border agency Frontex is starting operations in Albania to crackdown on irregular migration in the Balkans

Albania
  • May 10, 2019
  • 2 min read

Case 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

Montenegro