Macedonia: the total population has dropped 10 percent in the past 20 years (Photo: Bojan Rantasa) No country in the Balkans has been spared from a dangerous combination of migration and population ageing. Demographically, the tiny nation of Macedonia has it worse than many. The Balkan nation...
Fighting Erupts Near Kosovo; Rebel Attacks Raise Fears of a Wider Crisis in the BalkansDragan Ilic
which is doubling down on the Green Deal’s renewable model. I argue this is not “reindustrializing” Europe or making it “more competitive” as claimed, but rather driving it into deindustrialization. This mirrors the process underway in Germany via its continuing push...
Trouble in the Balkans While the Balkans are not particularly resource rich, they do have deeply entrenched ethno-religious schisms that make domination by a foreign power more palatable than power sharing with a local adversary. This is the dynamic we see when countries break up and then yo...
Agencies respond to deepening humanitarian crisis in Balkans.Discusses the humanitarian crisis that exists due to the conflict in Kosovo which aid agencies predict may continue into 2000. The perilous situation in Kukes, Albania; Worries over signs of increasing tensions in Macedonia and Montenegro; ...
The Balkans faced a growing backlog of migrants, thousands building up on cold, wet borders after the closure of Hungary's southern frontier diverted them to Slovenia. Slovenia Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images A policeman holds the hand of a young girl as migrants are escorted through Dobova to ...
Economic Crisis in Europe and the Balkans Georgios Makris & Thomas Siskou Part of the book series: Contributions to Economics ((CE)) 826 Accesses Abstract The recent global financial crisis, although initially manifested itself in the field of mortgages in the USA, spread to the international...
The Intervet – Internationalisation of VET systems in Western Balkans – will receive €2m, as it aims to improve the mobility of VET learners and competence building of teachers and staff. “Africa and the Western Balkans are a political and strategic priority for the EU” ...
Italy, Greece and Hungary now have major problems and even non EU states in the Balkans are affected. This crisis will not be resolved until the EU leaders politically correct OCD is replaced and we resolve the Merkels, Camerons and Hollandes with people of resolve who will stand up to ...
According to Jovanovic, the position commonly held in the West that the conflict in Ukraine is "unprovoked" is false -- because since its 1999 aggression on Yugoslavia, NATO has deployed troops across the Balkans, added 11 countries as members and established numerous military bases across Europe...