The World Bank report highlights that the Western Balkans lag behind the EU due to weak governance, incomplete reforms, and low trade integration but argues that targeted policies and the EU’s €6 ...

The Regional Anti-Corruption Platform for the Western Balkans brings together anti-corruption practitioners from across the region, facilitating the sharing of experiences to accelerate the ...

This is her 116th -- and hopefully not final -- Balkans Without Borders blog post. The views expressed in this blog post do not necessarily reflect those of RFE/RL Macedonian authorities responded ...

Since the end of the Balkan Wars in the 1990s, the US has served as one of the main underwriters of stability and development ...

Russia and Ukraine, Israel and Hamas, trade wars between America’s friends and foes —  there has been no shortage of crises ...

Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto has argued that Ukraine should not join the European Union before countries in the ...

NATO’s secretary general, in his first trip to the once-volatile Western Balkans, has underscored the alliance’s “steadfast ...

The lawmakers said Dodik's actions are threatening peace in the region and affecting Bosnia and Herzegovina residents who are trying to do their jobs.

From Sarajevo to Skopje, reliance on coal power could expose the Western Balkans to a major economic hit when European Union ...

The cost of further EU enlargement will be high. But the cost of not enlarging the Union—both economic and geopolitical—could ...

In his first trip to the once-volatile Western Balkans, Nato’s secretary-general underscored the alliance’s “steadfast ...