Oh boy! What a year these past few weeks have been.<\/p>\n
But unlike the other side of the Atlantic, here where old Lady Europe sings, consequences still follow every misdeed. Just look at what\u2019s happening in Norway, France, Britain\u2026 Yes, Jeffrey Epstein dominates the discussion on social media platforms, on TV, and in every household.<\/p>\n
So far, there\u2019s no word of any Western Balkan politician being closely linked to Epstein, even though a few were forced to issue denials after being mentioned in the released files<\/a>, but shockwaves from the States surely caused tremors across the region. Why? Because the name of one of the most consequential figures for the region appears hundreds of times.<\/p>\n Miroslav Lajcak has resigned from his position as national security adviser to Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico after revelations of his chummy conversations with Epstein<\/a> while he was foreign minister.<\/p>\n \t\t\t\t\tSubscribe to Balkan Insight Premium to read the full article.<\/p>\n Please login to your account below if you are already a Premium Subscriber.<\/p>\n \t\t\t\t\tBuy Premium Subscription<\/p>\n Our Premium Service gives you full access to all content published on BalkanInsight.com, including analyses, investigations, comments, interviews and more. Choose your subscription today and get unparalleled in-depth coverage of the Southern and Eastern Europe.<\/p>\n