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New Atlanticist

Sep 17, 2018

‘It is now or never’

By George Robertson

In today’s world there may be more tinder-box regions than the Balkans capturing the headlines but complacency in the face of danger is the gravest crime politicians can commit.

Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding Security & Defense

In the News

Sep 16, 2018

Carpenter Quoted in New York Times on Macedonia

By Michael Carpenter

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The Balkans

EnergySource

Sep 14, 2018

The Three Seas Initiative’s Bucharest summit: Focusing on energy

By Fanni Virág

On September 17, 2018, the leaders of the twelve member countries of the Three Seas Initiative (3SI) will gather in Bucharest for the third Three Seas Summit, in the hopes of achieving concrete progress on some of the initiative’s projects. Launched in 2016 by the countries bordering the Adriatic, the Baltic, and the Black Seas, […]

Central Europe Eastern Europe

Article

Sep 14, 2018

#ElectionWatch: Boycott campaign in Macedonia features familiar characters

By Kanishk Karan

Leading up to the approaching referendum date, an online campaign called #Бојкотира (translates to #boycott) is steadily growing on Twitter and Facebook.

Disinformation Elections

In the News

Sep 9, 2018

Ellinas in Cyprus Mail: Cyprus smitten with energy paralysis: There is Simply No Need for Cyprus’ Electricity Prices to be so High. Here’s Why

By Charles Ellinas

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Southern & Southeastern Europe

New Atlanticist

Sep 7, 2018

Seven things you should know about Macedonia

By David Wemer

On September 30, citizens will vote in a referendum to ratify a name-deal with Greece, that will see the country renamed to “the Republic of North Macedonia,” hopefully ending a decades-long disagreement with Greece and paving the way for Macedonia’s accession to the European Union and NATO.

Elections NATO

In the News

Sep 5, 2018

Bechev in Al Jazeera: Why is Macedonia Changing its Name?

By Dimitar Bechev

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The Balkans

In the News

Aug 31, 2018

Oosterveld in Market Watch: Investing Markets are on High Alert Over Italy’s Budget and Debt Load

By Bart Oosterveld

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Italy

In the News

Aug 26, 2018

Ellinas in Cyprus Mail: Hasty New Gas Deal Could Cost Billions

By Charles Ellinas

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Southern & Southeastern Europe

In the News

Aug 21, 2018

Oosterveld quoted in Minneapolis Star Tribune on End of Greece Bailouts

By Bart Oosterveld

Greece

Experts