Opinion

Comment By Zoran Panovic

Consolidating Power

Opinion 1 December 2023

Vucic’s campaign (despite the elections not being presidential) is being conducted like crisis management. The aim is to convince his supporters, and even more...

Aleksandar Baucal Ph.D, full professor at the Faculty of Philosophy in Belgrade

What I’m Listening to and What’s Happening to Me

Opinion 1 December 2023

The key question for this election is the extent to which citizens will believe the image presented to them through the media more than...

Ana Stijiljkovic, Political Communication Consultant, Media and Communication Researcher, Loughborough University

Converting Dissatisfaction into Votes will be Challenging

Opinion 1 December 2023

The upcoming elections in Serbia will take place in an atmosphere devoid of free discussion or support for...

Bogdan Živkovic, historian

Serbia has Election Fatigue

Opinion 1 December 2023

Serbia enters the December election period in a remarkably calm mood, weary from overexploited political issues, passions and...

Bojan Klacar, Executive Director of the Centre for Free Elections and Democracy (CeSID)

Elections 2023: Elections When it isn’t Time for Them?

Opinion 1 December 2023

The ruling coalition is the favourite to win parliamentary and provincial elections, while the race for Belgrade will...

Cvijetin Milivojevic, Political Scientist

Opposition Again Swallowing Vucic’s “Hooks”

Opinion 1 December 2023

The opposition’s reactive campaign, the erroneous decision to seek elections at all levels, as well as clear support...

Raša Nedeljkov, Programme Director at the Centre for Research, Transparency and Accountability (CRTA)

No Free Flow of Ideas in Elections

Opinion 1 December 2023

There are no issues on which “elections are won or lost” here. If they existed, that would mean...

Comment

Harnessing Technology for Comprehensive Development

Digitalisation 1 December 2023

Serbia’s digitalisation journey has been marked by notable strides across multiple fronts, reflecting a commitment to harness technology...

By Miodrag Ranisavljević, DATALAB Automation, AI and the Future of Accounting

Let’s simplify the Complex and Automate the Simple!

Digitalisation 1 December 2023

In the fast-changing business environment of today’s world, digitalisation has become a key factor of success for companies...

Comment by Zoran Panović

How Does “Strategic Patience” Strike You?

Opinion 1 November 2023

Following the Banjska attack and the meeting of the UN Security Council dedicated to Kosovo, the issue of...

Bojan Stanić, Assistant Director of the CCIS Strategic Analysis & Data Department

Economic Growth is Positive, But Insufficient

Opinion 1 November 2023

It is good that Serbia’s economic growth will remain positive during both this year and next, but considering...

Dr Ivan Nikolić, Director for research and development at the Economics Institute in Belgrade

High Risk and Gains

Opinion 1 November 2023

Serbia is in a surprisingly positive economic position despite extremely difficult conditions globally. This is the result of...

Milojko Arsić, professor of the University of Belgrade Faculty of Economics

Uncertain Gains

Opinion 1 November 2023

Although 2024’s economic growth could be only slightly higher than this year’s, the fundamentals of that growth could...

Comment

Green Synergy

Nordic 1 November 2023

The longstanding positive bilateral ties between Norway and Serbia provide a strong foundation for further growth, and my...

Comment by Slobodan Zečević Ph.D.

The Regatta Principle Would be an Apt Response

Opinion 4 October 2023

Following two decades of fruitless pre-accession activities, the EU is losing credibility in the Western Balkan countries, making...

Bojana Selaković, Coordinator of the Serbian Nation Convention on the European Union

Phased Enlargement

Opinion 4 October 2023

When it comes to a specific timeframe for the accession of Western Balkan countries, it is realistic to...

Florian Bieber, Professor of Southeast European History and Politics and Director of the Centre for Southeast European Studies at the University of Graz

No Clear Plan to Make Enlargement Work

Opinion 4 October 2023

There is no doubt that EU candidate status for Ukraine and Moldova has changed the dynamic of integration...

Milena Mihajlović, Programme Director of the European Policy Centre (CEP)

Geopolitics is the Name of the Game

Opinion 4 October 2023

Growing awareness of the importance of preventing a malign Russian influence in Eastern Europe and the Western Balkans...

Nemanja Todorović Štiplija, Editor-in-Chief of portal European Western Balkans

Positive Signs, But No Simple Solutions

Opinion 4 October 2023

The first real sign of whether the EU has changed its opinion on the issue of European integration...

Comment

Moving Mountains

Germany 4 October 2023

Bilateral relations between Serbia and Germany are marked by a strong partnership, particularly in the economic sphere. Even...

Transport & Logistics

Combined Transport is Our Future

Opinion 3 October 2023

Transport connections, primarily freight transport links and logistics, are among Serbia’s key advantages, given the country’s strategic position...

Comment

New Approaches Reinforce Economic Growth

FIC 25 September 2023

Announced easing inflation and faster economic growth hints at the possible accelerating of economic activity. This in turn...

Comment By Zoran Panović

From Thessaloniki to Athens

Audio 31 August 2023

A flatbread may well have cost a dinar in Thessaloniki, but – when it comes to EU membership...

Danijela Božanić, climatologist/climate change expert

Why We’re Vulnerable

Opinion 31 August 2023

Serbia is more exposed to climate change than other countries and lacks sufficient capacity to adapt to altered...

Vladimir Đurđević, Full professor at the Institute of Meteorology, Faculty of Physics, University of Belgrade

Lesson Not Learned

Opinion 31 August 2023

The 2014 floods should have represented a clear call that it is necessary to adequately improve the flood...

Zdravko Maksimović, Disaster Risk Reduction Expert

Citizens Represent Our Weakest Link

Opinion 31 August 2023

The capacities of a system are not measured on the basis of whether a disaster will occur, but...

Žarko Petrović, Team Leader on Resilient Development at UNDP Serbia

Flood Prevention Investments Yield Results

Opinion 31 August 2023

Instead of the existing frequency of every four to five years, we can now expect Serbia to be...

Economics: What’s New From The 2023 Brics Summit?

Striding Towards a Multipolar Order

Diplomacy 31 August 2023

The first expansion of the membership of BRICS, which occurred at this summit, could pave the way for...

Slaviša Orlović Ph.D., Professor at the Faculty of Political Science, author of the book Nadziranje demokratije [Monitoring Democracy]

Reputation Is More Important Than Ever

Opinion 1 August 2023

The media knows how to both create and destroy reputations. Sensationalism and tabloidisation are additionally killing journalism. It...

Bojan Stanić, Chamber of Commerce & Industry of Serbia Assistant Director, Sector for Strategic Analysis, Services and Internationalisation

Improvement Won’t Come Quickly

Opinion 1 August 2023

We hope this crisis will not deepen and that Serbia, like other European countries, will have higher growth...

Branimir Jovanović, Economist at the Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies

Not the Right Time To Save

Opinion 1 August 2023

GDP growth stats don’t mean much in these kinds of crises, because the majority of people are living...

Dragoljub Rajić, Director, Rail Cluster for Southeast Europe

Failure To Provide Better Conditions Causes Workers To Depart

Opinion 1 August 2023

It is urgent that we reduce our wage burden to the level of Bulgaria, because higher taxes and...

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