De Kermabon: Status Quo Unsustainable in Northern Kosovo
By Linda Karadaku | 12/04/10 The EU has decided to increase its presence in northern Kosovo with the March 26th opening of the EU House office in Mitrovica. Attending the opening was...
An Assessment of the EU`s Role in the Developing World in Relation to Migration
By Esengul Ayaz | 15 April 2010 Abstract The aim of this article is to analyse the EU`s role in the developing worldin relation to migration. To achieve that...
Serbia’s Parliament Apologizes for Srebrenica Massacre
By Stefan Bos | 31 March 2010 Serbia's parliament has apologized for the massacre of 8,000 Muslims by Bosnian-Serb forces in the Bosnian town of Srebrenica in 1995. But, the declaration does...
Europe Watch: French Warships to Russia
Scott Lucas | 05 March 2010 On Wednesday Russia, fulfilling an agreement in principle reached four weeks ago, announced that it plans to buy four Mistral-class warships from France. ...
Greek Disease
Inside the New Sick Man of Europe. Nicole Itano 19 February 2010 The first time I tried to apply for my Greek residence permit, there was no one...
Lessons from Ukraine: Recent elections mark a sharp decline in the US influence in the region
Prof. Bulent Gokay 17 February 2010 The recent election results, humiliating defeat of pro-Western Victor Yushchenko, in the Ukraine were a repudiation of the ‘Orange Revolution’ of 2004....
Yanukovych Won. Get Over It.
Christian Caryl 08 February 2010 So Ukraine has elected a new president. The winner is Viktor Yanukovych. Remember him? He was the bad guy in the Orange Revolution, back...
EU chooses unknowns for new top jobs
Honor Mahony EU leaders have chosen Belgian Prime Minister Herman Van Rompuy to be the first president of the European Council, while UK trade commissioner Catherine Ashton will become...
EU Selects New President
Lisa Bryant The European Union has chosen its first full-time president - Belgian Prime Minister Herman Van Rompuy. Leaders of the 27-member bloc also chose a woman for the...
US Supports BiH, Montenegro for NATO MAP
Antonio Prlenda Seven Southeast European countries' defence ministers and the US Department of Defence met in Sarajevo on Wednesday (November 18th) to discuss further regional co-operation and the NATO...
Europe after the Berlin Wall: 4 Surprises
Moisés Naím The fall of the Berlin Wall was bad news for sovietologists. Thousands of spies, military officers, diplomats, professors, journalists and assorted experts made a living studying the...
Berlin Wall Remembrances Vary
Judith Latham The demise of the Berlin Wall and all it stood for hold different memories for different people. Overt joy was the emotion felt by many in the...
EU military chiefs nervous about Lisbon Treaty implications
Valentina Pop EU military chiefs are nervous that their advice will not carry the same weight once the new Lisbon Treaty is in place and that the planned diplomatic...
Pinpointing the Montenegro-Kosovo border
Marina Roganovic and Besa Beqiri Amid squabbles over the issue, Montenegro and Kosovo are planning formal negotiations to establish a definitive, legally binding border. Officials have tried to stay positive,...
Europe’s Obama Fatigue
James Joyner U.S. President Barack Obama is so beloved in Europe that he was nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize (which he later won) just 12 days after taking office for...