Central and Eastern Europe is expected to play a greater role in EU foreign and security policy
Vladimir Mitev, The Bridge of Friendship, 19 October 2024 Vessela Tcherneva, Deputy Director of the European Council on Foreign Relations,...
Western Balkans
Bulgaria’s political crisis demonstrates, among other things, Sofia’s lack of regional and EU ambitions
Malgorzata Kulbaczewska-Figat Vladimir Mitev is a Bulgarian-Romanian speaking journalist, who is also one of the founders of the Cross-border Talks...
Simonida Kacarska: The EU integration of the Western Balkans is a belated but not lost cause
Vladimir Mitev Interview with the director and co-founder of the European Policy Institute, a leading think tank in Skopje. She...
The war in Gaza and Yugoslavia’s Lessons Unlearned
If Russia’s invasion of Ukraine took most European (white) citizens by surprise, the West’s geopolitical awakening against the new foe...
Sotir Gabeloski: Macedonian voters punished the unfulfilled expectations with regards to SDSM and revolted against the Albanian party DUI
Vladimir Mitev Sotir Gabeloski is an Aromanian living in Krushevo, North Macedonia. He is currently the Vice President of the...
Vladimir Vladimirov: The future of Bulgarian-Macedonian ties is in the relations between people [VIDEO]
From the very beginning the new political forces in the Macedonian government are in an international isolation The Bulgarian political...
Sonja Stojadinovic: The Macedonian left-wing SDSM lost the election, because it did not dismantle the Gruevski regime of nepotism and harmed the Macedonian identity
An interview with the Macedonian political scientist on the internal situation and foreign policy dynamics immediately after the swearing in...
Sebastian Schäffer: The EU reform is a collective necessity
Sebastian Schäffer is Director of the Institute for the Danube Region and Central Europe (IDM) in Vienna and Secretary General...
Life without armour and non-hegemonic foreign policy: a proposal for change in Bulgaria and its region
Vladimir Mitev, The Bridge of Friendship, 14 April 2024 This text was published in the night, when international, Israeli and...
Iulian Mareș: Romania will try to raise its regional profile and will need partners
Vladimir Mitev, The Bridge of Friendship, 14 January 2024 Iulian Mareș is an independent journalist and president of the Balkan...
