A Baptism of Fire: Croatia’s Council Presidency

Negotiating Brexit, the Budget and the Balkans simultaneously is an unprecedented baptism of fire for Croatia. Source: Pixabay   Only six and half years after joining the EU, on the 1st of January 2020, Croatia took over the rotating presidency of the Council of...

Our Sisters: Serbia, Kosovo and UN Resolution 1325

Our Sisters: Serbia, Kosovo and UN Resolution 1325 Women’s voices are not being heard in the Belgrade-Pristina normalisation dialogue Source: Pixabay In Kosovo and Serbia, gender inequality is highly persistent in the political sphere. The 2018 Kosovo team...

Une erreur fatale: France and the Western Balkans

Une erreur fatale: France and the Western Balkans Source: Pexels France’s short term political calculations store up serious trouble for the future of Europe   Ursula von der Leyen spoke of a ‘geopolitical Commission’ while setting out her...