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The Balkan Nations in Eastern and Southeastern Europe are in a key region to watch in regard to the progress of world democracy. The struggle for democracy in the countries of Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, the Republic of Macedonia, Montenegro and Slovenia is covered here. Also see our separated out articles on Bulgaria, Romania and Serbia. And be sure to check out our section on World Democracy.

Moderate Parties in Slovenia Sign Deal to Form Government

August 29, 2018 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Moderate Parties in Slovenia Sign Deal to Form Government

Moderate parties signed an agreement to form a center-left government in Slovenia, sidelining right-wing group that won an inconclusive election in June.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Balkan Nations, Europe

Hundreds Protest Attack on Montenegro Journalist

May 9, 2018 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Attack on Montenegro Journalist

Protests in Montenegro after unknown assailants shot and wounded a prominent crime and corruption reporter

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Balkan Nations, Democracy Protests, Journalism and Free Speech

Déjà Vu: Tear Gas Released in Kosovo’s Parliament Again

March 22, 2018 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Tear Gas Released in Kosovo's Parliament

Kosovo’s political opposition released tear gas into a parliamentary session in order to prevent a border agreement

Filed Under: Democracy Culture Tagged With: Balkan Nations, Europe

Milosevic musical staged in Kosovo explores dictator’s legacy

March 5, 2018 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Milosevic musical staged in Kosovo

The “Slobodan Show” premieres Tuesday in Gracanica, a Serb enclave in Kosovo exploring his personality cult

Filed Under: Democracy Culture Tagged With: Balkan Nations, Dictatorships, Political Artwork, Serbia

Kosovo Serbs to stage strongman Milosevic musical

January 9, 2018 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

strongman Milosevic musical

A Serbian theatre group in Kosovo is set to stage a musical about the life of Serbia’s late 1990s strongman Slobodan Milosevic and his influential wife. The “Slobodan Show” is due to open in February in Gracanica, a large ethnic Serb enclave in central Kosovo. The country of 1.8 million people is predominantly ethnic Albanian. […]

Filed Under: Democracy Culture Tagged With: Balkan Nations, Political Artwork, Serbia

Albanian Democracy Tested in Key Parliamentary Election

June 25, 2017 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Albanian Democracy Tested

Albanians are voting in a key parliamentary election that follows a landmark agreement

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Albania, Balkan Nations, Europe

With Handshake, Rivals Agree to Hold Vote to End Albanian Crisis

June 17, 2017 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

End Albanian Crisis

Country of 2.8 million has been trapped in the throes of a serious electoral crisis since February

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Albania, Balkan Nations, Europe

Closely Watched Kosovo Parliamentary Vote Underway

June 11, 2017 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Kosovo Parliamentary Vote

The election was called in May when the government lost an important confidence vote

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Balkan Nations, Europe

Thousands Take Part in Slovakia Anti-Corruption Marches

June 6, 2017 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Slovakia Anti-Corruption Marches

Several thousand people took to the streets of Slovakia’s largest cities, Bratislava and Kosice

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Balkan Nations, Europe

Finally, a New Macedonian Government After Months of Deadlock

May 18, 2017 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

New Macedonian Government

Macedonia took a step toward resolving a long-standing political deadlock on Wednesday

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Balkan Nations, Europe

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