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Mickoski: Constitutional Changes Aren't the End, but a Pandora's Box With Fifteen More Demands

Bulgaria's demands are the same as in 2022, the PM says. For us Delchev is Macedonian, for them Bulgarian -...

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An Interpellation Against Tripunovski: Arrests, a Frozen IPARD 3, and a Question No Vote Will Make Disappear

The minister will most likely survive on the majority's votes. But who answers to the farmer for the European money...

7 days ago Read more →

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Skopje and Sofia Before a New Round: Siljanovska-Davkova Meets Yotova, While Mickoski Says It Upfront - No Miracles

A week after the Tivat non-paper, Macedonia takes over the chairmanship under a motto about bridging divisions. There will be...

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Davkova Announces a Meeting with Yotova in Sofia: No Unsolvable Problem, but the Conditions Stand

After the proposal from Merz and Macron, a new chance to get past the dispute with Bulgaria. But the Balkans...

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VMRO-DPMNE Brands Filipche a Radev "Agent": While the Labels Fly, the Constitution Debate Goes Nowhere

A complex question of statehood reduced to the label "agent." What the changes actually demand and who benefits - no...

9 days ago Read more →

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Levica Closes Ranks Ahead of Early Elections: Radical Positions in the Hall, Negotiations in the Field

When a party calls so loudly for unity before elections, it means positioning for votes. How much of the radicalism...

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Filipče From the Congress: Corruption Is Blooming, the Prosecution Serves Revanchism - but the Boomerang Flies Both Ways

The opposition criticizes high prices, a weak judiciary, and pressure on the media. All true - but the question for...

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"We Started From Zero, We Left With a Prime Minister": DUI Turns 24 and Proposes a Pact for Guaranteed Power

A model where the seat in government is reserved in advance, and elections only decide who gets to take it....

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Was the Bribe for Bogoev Only the First Installment? Claims of a Rigged 18-Million-Denar Tender Over Viber

A tender rigged through private messages, payments in installments, public money in private pockets. The question isn't whether these schemes...

11 days ago Read more →

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MEPs Once Again on Macedonia: A Lot Gets Investigated, Little Gets Convicted - Until When?

The Wölken report passed with 43 in favour, corruption widespread, constitutional changes the key again. The same message as last...

13 days ago Read more →

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Bulgaria Back at the Centre: VMRO Demands Reciprocity, Costa Repeats That What Was Agreed Must Be Fulfilled

Both the government and the opposition use Bulgaria as a domestic weapon. When one side is in power, a concession...

14 days ago Read more →

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Deputy PM for Good Governance Resigns: He Hadn't Shown Up for Work in Months, and Nobody Answered for the Salary

Arben Fetai left with his head held high and a clear conscience. The irony that it was the good-governance portfolio...

15 days ago Read more →