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Who is left dreaming the European dream in Serbia?
Agorain the process of EU integration. One of the consequences of that process is that democratization...' support for Serbia’s EU integration process. The last one was conducted in December 2019. The results... enlargement policy and attitude towards potential future members. So, on one hand, there was the French “Non
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Somewhere in the middle: Kosovo's delicate relations with the European Union
Agora-recognizers in its relations with Kosovo. In general, this has been one of the key factors in impacting... from an easy diplomatic endeavour for the union. One of the key challenges derives from the stark... 9% answered that they believe that Kosovo will never manage to become an EU member. One may wonder
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Some sad lessons the Western Balkans can learn from Bulgaria's EU Journey
Agoraofficial is as likely to take a bribe as a Russian one. The Nations in Transit Report by Freedom House... it or not, there is an actual “happiness survey” by Eurostat — the latest one shows that only 35% of Bulgarians are happy... place as planned. In this light, one may doubt if the EU has taken any lessons from the latest
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Govt looks for positives as it steps up vaccine rollout
PoliticsGreek Politicsto perform up to 2,400 vaccinations a day, while the one in Thessaloniki will be able to deliver... inoculated with other vaccines. By Friday, February 13, 371,462 people had received at least one jab... at least one jab by the end of March, with all those 75 and between 60 and 64 being fully protected
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Latest lockdown tweaks prompt opposition backlash
PoliticsGreek Politicssystem in Athens to become a one-disease system, while leftists MeRA25 referred sarcastically... would be given over entirely to Covid, while one military hospital and one private clinic, totalling 405
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Police and protests at centre of political leaders' debate
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe need to create another ombudsman’s position, noting that the current one already investigates claims.... Media attention One of the more interesting aspects of the debate concerned the references... influenced by the echo chamber of social media, indicating that this could be one of the reasons
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Athens sees ties with Ankara on more even keel as EU ministers review Borrell report
PoliticsForeign Policy, the EU’s approach towards Ankara is a two-way one, based on the usual “carrot and stick” strategy... proposals for specific repercussions for Turkey, depending on its behaviour.” One positive element... that took place in Athens last Wednesday, just one day after the 62nd round of exploratory talks
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Dire conditions at public hospitals fuel opposition attacks on govt competence
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe week began as the last one ended, with the national health system under immense pressure from... the Covid challenges well. This is one of the few opportunities the leftists have been given since ND came... salons re-opened. On the one hand, New Democracy wants to show that the worst of the crisis
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Amid virus gloom, govt lines up support for catering and targets swift upturn
PoliticsGreek Politicstwo options. One is for a reopening ahead of Orthodox Easter, i.e. towards the end of April... that it proposed last year a 700-million-euro scheme to provide liquidity to the sector, which is one... in the longer term following the heavy blow dealt by the pandemic. This is one of the reasons
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Political wrangling instead of vaccines
Agoraand ten cantons), Bosnia and Herzegovina is shifting responsibility from one level of government... responsibility one level below i.e., onto the entities. The chairman of the Council of Ministers Zoran Tegeltija... one weekend, Serbia vaccinated about 20,000 foreign nationals. After vaccinating its citizens
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