Montenegro
Small steps will keep EU-Balkan integration alive
Delays in bringing the six Western Balkan countries into the EU are due as much to the aspirants themselves as the EU
BalkansTensions will rise as Montenegro 'coup' comes to trial
Claims of Russian involvement in a coup plot are hard to verify but the case has major domestic political implications
MontenegroOpposition will probably not stop Montenegrin NATO bid
Montenegro will probably join NATO despite qualms of one-third of its people
MontenegroNew Montenegrin government will build on its support
New government is pro-Western but wants some accommodation with Russia
MontenegroClose vote will bring instability to Montenegro
Political situation remains fluid after closely contested elections
MontenegroNATO candidate Montenegro may be destabilised
Djukanovic's failure to win outright will mean prolonged coalition negotiations at best, serious unrest at worst
MontenegroPipeline will increase gas supply in Western Balkans
Adriatic states are keen to participate, but the proposed pipeline needs significant investment
BalkansOne conviction will not appease Montenegrin opposition
The relatively lenient treatment of a convicted former president will only confirm popular disenchantment
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