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Expert briefing
Publication date: 12 February 2024

From a small base, more electricity is being generated from renewable energy sources (RES): 551 megawatts of installed capacity were licensed in the past two years. However…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 15 June 2015

The vicissitudes of Russian influence in the Balkans.

Expert briefing
Publication date: 10 January 2022

Electricity companies wanted a near-38% rise amid soaring international market prices, but the ERC wanted to avoid a price shock. In November, the government declared an ‘energy…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 13 December 2019

Meeting in Ohrid on November 10, the leaders of Serbia, North Macedonia and Albania pledged to abolish border controls and work towards an integrated economic area. Such regional…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 12 February 2020

The EU’s revised enlargement process.

Expert briefing
Publication date: 6 April 2021

Western media have been present in the Balkans for decades through the likes of the BBC and Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL). Large media corporations in Russia, China…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 4 February 2021

China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) projects in the Balkans have mostly failed to deliver on promises of improving infrastructure. Chinese prestige in the region now relies…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 18 October 2021

They have backed it with EUR9bn (USD10.5bn) in EU grants to develop cross-border infrastructure. In parallel, academics and think tanks, most recently the Vienna Institute for…

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