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Is the United States putting undue pressure on Bulgaria over the North Macedonia dispute?

  • Bozhidar Angelov Bozhidar Angelov
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The news was first reported in an interview with the Macedonian News Agency (MIA) by Daniel Serwer, an American expert on the Balkans. However, many Bulgarian media headlines about this issue are deceptive because they...

The most relevant 2020 events for EU enlargement in the Western Balkans

  • Miruna Butnaru-Troncotă Miruna Butnaru-Troncotă
  • Albania
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After almost two decades of intense European integration efforts, democratic performance throughout the region has not yet acquired the expected positive dynamic. The Zagreb Summit from May 2020, the first such event organised only online...

Ioannis Armakolas: Historical issues raised by Bulgaria may spiral out of control

  • Vladimir Mitev Vladimir Mitev
  • Bulgaria
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On November 17, Bulgaria announced that it would block the opening of North Macedonia's accession negotiations with the EU. Sofia believes that Skopje is not complying with the Treaty of Friendship, Good Neighbourliness and Cooperation...

A blockade of the Macedonian road to the EU risks undermining the region’s European prospects

  • Vladimir Mitev Vladimir Mitev
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Dr Miruna Butnaru-Troncotă is a lecturer in the Department of International Relations and European Studies at the National University of Political Science and Public Administration (SNSPA) in Bucharest, Romania. Since 2019 she has coordinated the...

Albanian reactions to the Bulgarian policy towards the Republic of Northern Macedonia

  • The Barricade The Barricade
  • Albania
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This article was published in the November 2020 issue of the Macedonian Review - an outlet of the Macedonian Scientific Institute in Sofia. Its author is Anton Panchev - a political scientist and professor of...

Macedonians met the Bulgarian foreign minister’s comments on Tito with an avalanche of laughter

  • Vladimir Mitev Vladimir Mitev
  • Bulgaria
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Sonja Stojadinovic has a bachelor’s and master’s degree in political science from the Saints Cyril and Methodius University, Skopje. Currently she is working on her second master's degree at the University of Graz in Southeast...
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