[Opinion]: Why is Albania criminalising ‘mockery’ yet going easy on corruption?
“…rather than promoting democratic accountability or aligning Albania with European legal standards, the proposed changes represent an increasingly authoritarian drift…
[Opinion]: Preventing structural destabilization of Serbia
“I am deeply convinced that the window for a peaceful resolution of Serbia’s crisis is closing, and that timely preventive…
[Opinion]: America’s better angels reside in Kosovo
By Daniel Serwer, @DanielSerwer , Washington, 17 June 2025, dtt-net.com / peacefare.net – I thought President Vjosa Osmani’s talk at Hudson last week was first…
[Opinion]: The EU’s fence-sitting as Serbia’s Vučić steps up violent state repression
“Judging by the lack of response from Paris, Berlin, and the European Commission, the EU will try to sit on…
[Opinion] : Careful what you wish for
“While I agree that Joe Biden made stupid decisions, Donald Trump did not prevent war [between Serbia and Kosovo] in…
[Opinion]: Calms before the Western Balkan storms
By Daniel Serwer, @DanielSerwer , Washington, 01 June 2025, dtt-net.com / peacefare.net – In both Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) and Serbia, storms are brewing at the…
[Opinion]: The future of Bosnia and Herzegovina is at risk
By Brian Aggeler, @Brian_Aggeler , Sarajevo, 23 April 2025, dtt-net.com – Today Bosnia and Herzegovina is facing the most serious…
[Opinion]: Popular protests in Serbia target Vucic
“Vucic has accumulated enormous informal power through patronage and abuse of state assets. He might be able to keep most…
[Opinion]: Democracy for sale? Why the EU must break with Serbia’s Vučić
By Luke Bacigalupo, Belgrade, 04 April 2025, dtt-net.com/euobserver.com – The recent student-led mass protests in Serbia have shown the EU’s…
[Opinion]: Proving the opposite of what he intends
“I would like the peacekeepers to go to Brcko. It is the northeastern Bosnian town that was the center of…