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Magyar Wants to Rebuild Austro-Hungary: A New Central European Bloc From Warsaw to Vienna

Hungary's new leader announced merging the Visegrad Group with the Slavkov Format. Ambitious - but can you unite countries that...

22 April 2026 Read more →

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EU Commissioner Warns: 700 Million Euros Permanently Lost If the Balkans Fail to Reform by June

Serbia could lose 1.5 billion in frozen funds. Marta Kos was blunt: permanently - not temporarily.

21 April 2026 Read more →

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Lavrov Claims Brussels Is Demanding Serbian Troops Against Russia - How Much of This Is True?

Russia's foreign minister puts Serbia on the front line against Brussels. Reality or a narrative frame designed for a Balkan...

21 April 2026 Read more →

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Radev Crushed Borisov With 44% and Locked In the Bulgarian Veto: What Does This Mean for Macedonia?

Progressive Bulgaria won a convincing victory, and Brussels gets yet another leader who has no intention of kneeling. Macedonia? Still...

21 April 2026 Read more →

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13 Years Since the Brussels Agreement: Community of Serbian Municipalities Still Not Formed, Vucic Says Kosovo Won't Be Recognized

Thirteen years after signing, the agreement's key provision remains unfulfilled. Vucic: We've been listening to lies for 13 years.

19 April 2026 Read more →

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Dodik and Stanivukovic: From Embraces to Social Media Feuds

Former allies now trade insults publicly. A spent gambler versus an ordinary poser - a classic Balkan political love story...

19 April 2026 Read more →

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Bulgaria Votes for the Eighth Time in Five Years: Radev Promises an End to Oligarchy and New Ties with Moscow

Former president and general Rumen Radev leads polls at 35 percent. He criticizes aid to Ukraine, displays photos with Putin,...

19 April 2026 Read more →

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Croatia Found Serbia's Magyar: Democratic Solidarity or Geopolitical Meddling?

Croatian media compare Vladan Djokic to Peter Magyar and ask if he's the man who'll topple Vucic. Same old Balkan...

19 April 2026 Read more →

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NIS for Sale: Serbia Balances Between Moscow, Budapest, and Brussels

An emergency meeting past midnight, red lines for the Pancevo refinery, and MOL negotiating with Gazprom in parallel. Balkan energy...

19 April 2026 Read more →

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Molotov Cocktails and Water Cannons: Tirana Burned Demanding Rama's Resignation

Albania's opposition took to the streets against PM Edi Rama. Injured MPs, detained protesters. A Balkan classic - how much...

18 April 2026 Read more →

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Bulgaria Heads to Its Eighth Election in Five Years: Radev Leads, But Will This Time Be Different?

No government completed a term, yet the country joined Schengen and the eurozone mid-chaos. A neighbor showing that instability doesn't...

18 April 2026 Read more →

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Jansa Returns for the Fourth Time: Slovenia Gets a Government with a NATO-Skeptic as Parliament Speaker

After three weeks of political maneuvering, Janez Jansa is one step from forming a coalition. The parliament speaker has already...

18 April 2026 Read more →