North Macedonia

  • May 20, 2022
  • 2 min read

EU officials hint at pragmatism on Balkans enlargement

Visits by EU officials to the Western Balkans are aimed at paving a way forward for the EU enlargement process

Balkans
  • May 11, 2022
  • 2 min read

North Macedonian government to hold -- for now

Opposition attempts to provoke snap elections will not succeed in the short term, but may obstruct legislation

North Macedonia
  • Apr 21, 2022
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Serbia continues sharp decline in democracy rating

North Macedonia and Montenegro now share the first place among Western Balkan countries in Freedom House’s annual report

Balkans
  • Apr 20, 2022
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Drop in polls may aid Bulgarian government's survival

Cracks have widened among coalition parties, but their poor standing in the polls could help patch their differences

Bulgaria
  • Mar 17, 2022
  • 2 min read

Western Balkans EU accession prospects will rise

A key EU official has visited three countries in the region amid concerns over the impact of the Ukraine war

Balkans
  • Feb 28, 2022
  • 6 min read

Balkans tech ecosystem is poised for robust growth

Several countries in the Balkans are developing as major IT hubs in distinct areas such as gaming and fintech

Balkans
  • Jan 31, 2022
  • 7 min read

Bulgaria’s veto will test new government in Skopje

Overcoming North Macedonia’s impasse with Bulgaria over EU membership process could make or break the new government

North Macedonia
  • Jan 20, 2022
  • 2 min read

Bulgaria-North Macedonia ties will strengthen

The prime ministers of the two countries have held talks

Bulgaria