Insights

As the strategic rivalry between the United States and China continues to intensify, Europe is increasingly becoming a key battleground for influence. While the main focus of this competition is usually seen in the domains of trade, technology, and security within Western Europe, a less expected arena may soon become central: the Western Balkans. At […]

The Republic of Serbia is currently engaged in negotiations with the Russian Federation over a new gas arrangement. For many years, Serbia has been almost entirely dependent on imports of natural gas from Russia – an energy, economic, and security risk in the context of current geopolitical dynamics. The European Commission has decided that the […]

The 2025 local elections in Croatia serve as a significant indicator of the current political climate and potential shifts on the national stage. An in-depth examination of the election results, voter turnout, coalition patterns, and the performance of individual political actors provides valuable insights into the directions in which Croatian society and politics are heading. […]

30 Years After Dayton: Peace Maintained, Divisions Deepened This year marks the 30th anniversary of the Dayton Peace Agreement, which ended the brutal three-year war in Bosnia and Herzegovina – the bloodiest conflict in Europe since World War II. Characterized by mass atrocities, ethnic cleansing, and forced territorial division, the war left deep scars on […]