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In Serbia, anniversaries to lament

Published on: 11 July 2016

Written by: Tanya Domi All articles by Tanya Domi

Written by: Praveen Madhiraju All articles by Praveen Madhiraju

Seventeen years ago, the Bytyqi brothers from New York were murdered and dumped in a mass grave by Serbian special...

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Lessons from Serbia's general election

Published on: 28 April 2016

Written by: Milos Davidovic All articles by Milos Davidovic

The Serbian election results are not as 'ordinary' as they first appear.

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The crime, the time, and the politics of ICTY justice

Published on: 23 April 2016

Written by: Srdja Pavlovic All articles by Srdja Pavlovic

Radovan Karadzic is my relative, on my mother’s side. For years, I felt uneasy about that and my vehement public...

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Democracy, 25 years after Yugoslavia

Published on: 3 April 2016

Written by: Lana Pasic All articles by Lana Pasic

Just how democratic are the former Yugoslav countries today?

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What happened to the rebellious youth of Yugoslavia?

Published on: 9 December 2015

Written by: Milos Davidovic All articles by Milos Davidovic

Europe has seen a spate of youth protest over the last few years. The Balkans, however, seems to be lacking...

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Belgrade Waterfront - the dark side of 'urban renewal'

Published on: 26 November 2015

Written by: Marko Aksentijević All articles by Marko Aksentijević

The development project known as the "Belgrade Waterfront" vividly illustrates the mechanisms of dispossession and...

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“Wait, the Serbs are now the good guys?”

Published on: 11 November 2015

Written by: Dejan Djokic All articles by Dejan Djokic

How can Serbia's compassionate treatment of refugees be explained and what does it tell us about the country – and Europe?

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The insufferable ease of nationalism in the Balkans

Published on: 10 November 2015

Written by: Milos Davidovic All articles by Milos Davidovic

The recent Serbia-Albania football match was like a microcosm of the twenty-first century Balkans: lots of intense,...

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Homage to Belgrade: reflections on the 2015 Transeuropa festival

Published on: 17 October 2015

Written by: Adam Ramsay All articles by Adam Ramsay

Unlike most British people, it seemed that continental Europeans considered the UK to be not just in Europe, but a...

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The limits of Europe

Published on: 30 September 2015

Written by: Niccoló Milanese All articles by Niccoló Milanese

openDemocracy is partnering with European Alternatives to explore the Transeuropa festival. Here, the Co-President...

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Looking for European alternatives in Belgrade

Published on: 26 September 2015

Written by: Daphne Büllesbach All articles by Daphne Büllesbach

openDemocracy is partnering with European Alternatives to explore the Transeuropa festival. Here, two of the...

Austrian foreign minister meets Serbian finance minister and Prime Minister Aleksandar Vučić.

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Right-Wing soft power, the refugee crisis and Europe’s failure

Published on: 20 September 2015

Written by: Srdjan M. Jovanović All articles by Srdjan M. Jovanović

The fact that Syriza was crucified more often and with more intensity than Viktor Orbán speaks volumes in itself. It...

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Serbia’s choice: EU membership or eastern promises?

Published on: 30 March 2015

Written by: Srdja Pavlovic All articles by Srdja Pavlovic

With Serbia increasingly looking towards Moscow instead of Brussels, does the EU need to rethink its strategy...

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A war crimes pause in Serbia’s EU path

Published on: 6 February 2015

Written by: Praveen Madhiraju All articles by Praveen Madhiraju

Serbia’s poor record in confronting Milosevic-era war crimes should have always made EU accession an uphill climb...

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Should Serbia vs Albania have gone ahead in the first place?

Published on: 30 October 2014

Written by: Arlinda Rrustemi All articles by Arlinda Rrustemi

Were UEFA being dangerously naive when they allowed Serbia and Albania to be drawn into the same qualifying group?

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Putting politics on the pitch: UEFA's failed response to Serbia-Albania

Published on: 27 October 2014

Written by: Ben Denison All articles by Ben Denison

Instead of bringing the focus back to sports, UEFA’s decision about the abandoned Albania-Serbia game has given an...

German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle receives Balkan politicians in Berlin

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The EU: wider and deeper with the Balkans

Published on: 8 October 2014

Written by: Christophe Solioz All articles by Christophe Solioz

The post-1945 system is today overtaken by events and a new world order is about to emerge. This new—quite...

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Conscientious objection: Virginia Woolf's ideas live on

Published on: 6 October 2014

Written by: Marta Correia All articles by Marta Correia

In her 1938 essay Three Guineas, Virginia Woolf defined patriarchy, militarism and nationalism as sources of war....

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Vision from a ‘pro-EU’ Serbia

Published on: 2 September 2014

Written by: Srdjan M. Jovanović All articles by Srdjan M. Jovanović

Understanding that rampant nationalism is a thing of the past, and understanding even better that support from the...

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The Kosovo conundrum

Published on: 30 July 2014

Written by: Denis MacShane All articles by Denis MacShane

The world has seen far more handshakes and meetings between Pristina and Belgrade than in the first years after the...

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