Serbia
November 24, 2025
Experts at Serbia’s leading cultural heritage institute have refused to lift protections on the NATO-bombed Yugoslav Army HQ in Belgrade, despite a ‘special law’ pushed through by the ruling party for the benefit of the US president’s son-in-law and his plan to build a Trump Tower.
November 21, 2025
New leaders, old challenges, the threat of ‘TikTokracy’ and – not least – a look at the Dayton Peace Accords thirty years later, are all themes that preoccupy our selection of Premium stories this week.
November 19, 2025
The negotiations to end the war in Bosnia and Herzegovina marked a missed opportunity to challenge the traditional absence of women in political processes and peacebuilding, and the effects are evident today.
November 18, 2025
Riot police in Novi Sad scuffled with protesters while seizing a vehicle owned by Milomir Jacimovic, a well-known bus company owner who has provided transport for protesting students, and who is on hunger strike over previous seizures.
November 18, 2025
As a Yugoslav diplomat in the US, Nebojsa Vujovic took part in the 1995 Dayton peace talks to end the war in Bosnia and Herzegovina. In an interview with BIRN, he recalls a palpable sense of history being written, as well as Slobodan Milosevic’s ‘big mistake’ on Kosovo.
November 14, 2025
Whether it's political crises, corruption or political monopolies, our Balkan Insight Premium stories this week highlight the stalemates that so often hold the region back.
November 13, 2025
In the first of her monthly dispatches from the heartland of the European Union, Gjeraqina Tuhina looks at which Balkan states have been getting gold stars – or black marks – from the enlargement commissioners.
November 13, 2025
If the EU acts decisively, it can orchestrate a peaceful way out of the political crisis in Serbia and avoid a potential repressive end to the mass protest movement.
November 10, 2025
Catch up on the weekend’s most important developments with Balkan Insight’s digest of news from countries across the region.
November 7, 2025
MPs adopted a 'lex specialis' to speed up the redevelopment of the former Yugoslav Army headquarters in Belgrade, bombed by NATO in 1999 - an investment project involving Jared Kushner's company.
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