Montenegro

Investment deal with UAE sparks protests in Montenegro

Denitsa Koseva in Sofia April 22, 2025

Montenegrins are divided over agreements with the UAE on investments in tourism and real estate development affecting one of Europe's longest beaches.

New study reveals extent of Russian disinformation targeting Emerging Europe

Denitsa Koseva in Sofia April 14, 2025

'Pravda network' targeting regions of geopolitical interest for the Kremlin with negative impact on democracy and regional stability.

Western Balkans countries struggle to reverse demographic decline

Clare Nuttall in London April 13, 2025

Governments turn to short-term fixes and immigration push to tackle deepening demographic crisis but shy away from deeper reforms, says OSW report.

COMMENT: Reforms and enlargement must go together for the Western Balkans

Bojan Lazarevski April 6, 2025

If the EU cannot deliver progress in accession, it risks undermining the incentive for countries to continue reforming.

The rise of war-hardened Balkan crime groups in South America’s cocaine market

Clare Nuttall in Glasgow April 3, 2025

Global Initiative report reveals organised crime groups from the Western Balkans have firmly embedded themselves in South America’s cocaine trade.

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