Serbia

Comment: Kosovo Leaders Risk Damaging EU Hopes

By ignoring international advice to involve all major parties in a new post-Haradinaj government, the current coalition is taking a big gamble.

2 Aug 05

If Brussels gives Belgrade go ahead for EU talks, it will bolster the government's prestige and disarm much of the opposition.

2 Aug 05

Unfinished political business, minority rights concerns and economic stagnation feed Albanian anger at apparent inaction on status talks.

2 Aug 05

The few centres that the government has set up to treat the country’s mainly youthful addicts are increasingly overwhelmed.

2 Aug 05

Arrest of former police chief fuels speculation that Serbian government is purging supporters of assassinated prime minister Zoran Djindjic.

2 Aug 05

The international community appears to be neglecting minority issues in the protectorate.

2 Aug 05

Without jobs, houses and security, Kosovo’s non-Albanians say they cannot return home.

2 Aug 05

Five years after the ousting of Slobodan Milosevic, chaos reigns on the Serbian media scene.

2 Aug 05

There is plenty for investigative journalists to do in the Balkans, but few media outlets where their voices can be heard.

2 Aug 05

Government risks confrontation with workers as it proceeds with plans to slim down and sell off several big state companies.

2 Aug 05

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