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Expert briefing
Publication date: 23 February 2016

Yesterday, the Macedonian authorities began demanding additional documentation from migrants. An interior ministry spokeswoman said they were temporarily denying entry to…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 7 June 2019

The Dutch government requested ending visa-free travel for Albanians on May 31, saying it was facilitating Europe’s penetration by criminal gangs. The complaint contradicts the…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 15 June 2015

The vicissitudes of Russian influence in the Balkans.

Expert briefing
Publication date: 18 January 2022

This 30% hike, from BGN102.33 in December, was at the request of Bulgargaz, the state-owned gas distributor. The decision came in the wake of a parliamentary vote on December 16…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 5 October 2023

The expulsions highlight the significant role the ROC, which is close to the Kremlin, plays in influencing politics and societies in the South Slav, Orthodox Christian-majority…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 29 March 2023

Despite controversies and Western push-back, Beijing remains involved in infrastructure development across South-eastern Europe. Chinese investment is also flowing into the…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 7 March 2018

Since joining the EU in 2007, Bulgaria has touted its role as an advocate for further enlargement. In reality, its contribution to the Union’s policy in the Western Balkans or…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 6 August 2018

It will change if 50%+1 of the electorate participate and 50%+1 of them approve. The government’s greatest hope for winning the referendum may be to provoke the Internal…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 17 February 2020

Russian espionage in the Balkans.

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