CSF - op-eds

18 Dec, 2018 | JOVANA MAROVIĆ

Rethinking the Fight Against Corruption in the Western Balkans

Notwithstanding the marked progress in increasing transparency, improving procedures and implementing a number of reforms, these efforts have a limited impact on democracy in the Western Bal

27 Jul, 2018 | MARTA SZPALA

Enlargement will make EU stronger

Berlin Process was launched in 2014 to revitalize dynamic of the enlargement policy – the EU’s main policy tool in the Western Balkans. Over the last four years this process e

23 Jul, 2018 | MARKO SAVKOVIĆ

After London: What Next for the Berlin Process?

Results of the London summit were indeed underwhelming. One declaration and one technical agreement signed can be hardly seen as a success. Yet this is the state of regional cooperation. Bey

20 Jul, 2018 | TOBY VOGEL

The Western Balkans – Media freedom under attack

Frequent ownership changes; apparently random dismissals in the newsroom; sudden shifts in advertising revenue; and the occasional friendly or less friendly call by the prime minis

18 Jul, 2018 | JELKA KLEMENC,IVANA BOŠTJANČIČ PULKO

How can the Berlin Process add a new boost to regional internal security and counter-terrorism?

Increased migratory flows, contemporary forms of serious and organised crime, and threats of violent extremism and terrorism have brought the Western Balkans back on the EU agenda, and the region&rsqu

16 Jul, 2018 | ANA MARJANOVIĆ RUDAN

Do We Still Need the Berlin Process?

Started as Chancellor Merkel’s initiative, after putting the enlargement of the European Union on hold, the Berlin process, was supposed to keep the European perspective of t

14 Jul, 2018 | SONJA STOJANOVIĆ GAJIĆ DIRECTOR

The London Summit Topics (4): Security Issues

Politicisation of Human Resources Management in Western Balkans Police Services Influences Investigations The decisions on employment, promotions, and dismissals are effective channels fo

15 May, 2018 | KATARINA TADIĆ

The London Summit Topics (2): Gender Issues

Gender Equality in the Western Balkans: In Search of New and Inclusive Policies The policy brief Gender Equality in the Western Balkans: In Search of New and Inclusive Policies,

11 May, 2018 | JOVANA MAROVIĆ

The London Summit topics (3): Legacy Issues

Solving Open Issues in the Western Balkans – Civil Society’s Standpoint The extremely slow pace of bilateral disputes resolution and reconciliation process not only hampers th

09 May, 2018 | DARIO VINŠ

The London Summit topics (1): Economic Stability Issues

Digital Frontier – A Way Forward Europe faces a number of challenges that can be overcome only by an innovative, digitally savvy and entrepreneurial society. The digital frontier of

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