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Russia-Ukraine | Kosovo-Serbia

Russia-Ukraine | Kosovo-Serbia | Speevr

New CSIS study reveals weakness in Russian fortifications ahead of Ukrainian counteroffensive. Why tensions between Kosovo and Serbia led us to raise the alarm a month ago.

Kosovo-Serbia | NATO soldiers injured in clashes

Kosovo-Serbia | NATO soldiers injured in clashes | Speevr

A couple weeks ago we sounded a false alarm over escalating risks of conflict between Kosovo and Serbia. Unfortunately, based on official and unofficial reports on the ground, tensions have continued to mount: Reuters | NATO soldiers injured in Kosovo clashes with Serb protes…   Become a member to read the rest of this article Username or E-mail Password Remember Me […]

SERBIA: A landslide victory for the SNS

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As expected, the Aleksandar Vucic-For Our Children coalition led by the ruling Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) won its fourth consecutive term in office by a landslide in the 21 June general election. None of the main opposition parties will enter parliament, which will lead to t…   Become a member to read the rest of […]

SERBIA: SNS set to win re-election ahead of renewed talks with Kosovo

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A coalition led by the ruling Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) remains favorite to win an absolute majority of seats in parliament in Sunday’s general election.Despite a likely cabinet reshuffle after the poll, the overall policy direction is expected to stay the course.The ensui…   Become a member to read the rest of this article

SERBIA: Controversial election will solidify dominance of ruling SNS

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The ruling Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) is expected to win the 21 June parliamentary election by a large margin, as the main opposition parties are boycotting the poll. This suggests policy continuity and a greater concentration of power in the hands of SNS. The contested vote may renew public unrest in the near term, while the democratic backsliding may weaken the country’s institutional capacity and business environment in the longer run.

SERBIA/KOSOVO: Western push for renewed dialogue awaits domestic response

SERBIA/KOSOVO: Western push for renewed dialogue awaits domestic response | Speevr

The recent announcements of new transport links between Serbia and Kosovo reflect fresh Western efforts to restart the dialogue between the two Balkan neighbors. However, limited progress should be expected at least until the end of the Serbian parliamentary elections in late Apr…   Become a member to read the rest of this article