FIMI and the Future of EU Enlargement: Security Concern or Political Filter?
With nearly 6,000 pro-Kremlin articles published in Bulgaria each month by the Pravda ecosystem, the small Balkan state…
Ex-Minister: EU Decision Signals Montenegro ‘In Final Stage of Accession Talks’
Djurovic, who has been a professor of economics at the University of Montenegro in Podgorica since 1990, is…
‘We believe Montenegro should be the next country to join the EU’ — An Interview with Predrag Zenović
Predrag Zenović has been leading the Western Balkan nation of Montenegro’s accession negotiations with the European Union since…
EP Adopts Resolution to Override Hungary’s Veto on Ukraine EU Accession
The European Parliament voted in favour of a resolution on the EU enlargement strategy on Wednesday, 11 March,…
Why gender equality is stalling in the Western Balkans
Gender equality is a fundamental EU value, and a condition for the accession of new members. Yet political…
Montenegro in 2026: EU Accession Hopes Building Despite Judiciary Doubts
Montenegro has set itself a deadline of end-2026 to close all remaining negotiating chapters with the European Union,…
Our Tactics to Combat Russian Meddling Could Help the EU: Moldovan Minister
For the past few years, Moldova has been a testing ground for hybrid warfare, including disinformation, cyberattacks and…
bne IntelliNews – New members expected to join EU by 2030 as enlargement momentum builds
Top European Commission officials said on October 4 that admitting new member states to the European Union by…
bne IntelliNews – Think-tank urges EU to consider ‘Big Bang’ enlargement and sweeping reforms
As the European Union confronts a world increasingly shaped by instability and geopolitical competition, the bloc is being…