Articles In This Issue
Opinion
By Richard Wike, Jackob Poushter, Laura Silver, Janell Fetterolf And Mara Mordecal
Transition From Trump To Biden
The election of Joe Biden as U.S. president has led to a dramatic shift in America’s international image. Throughout the Donald Trump presidency, publics...
Audio
Nikola Selaković, Minister Of Foreign Affairs Of The Republic Of Serbia
With The Exception Of Kosovo, Our Values Align
This generation of politicians is obliged, first and foremost in the interests of Serbia, to attempt to once again find a common language and...
Audio
Baron Lobstein, Economic Section Chief, U.S. Embassy To Serbia
There’s Nothing More Contagious Than Success
When more technology companies understand that Serbia possesses a rich pool of intelligent and creative technology talent, and that the government is sincerely interested...
Audio
Ivan Miletić, First Vice President Of AmCham Serbia
Time For Optimism
Almost two-thirds of AmCham members have realized or even exceeded plans for the first quarter of the current year, and as many as 65%...
Success Stories
Aleksandar Pavlović, IT Solutions Director, AIGO
Only Leaders Predict The Future
AIGO is a company that has a “360 degree” perspective on the new demands that modern business places on the IT sector, because at...
Success Stories
Darko Soković, Managing Partner, Propulsion
Serbian Citizens Recognize Spin
Propulsion, a regional organization with more than 180 associates across Europe, collaborates with brands, developmental partners and governments on programs that each year invest...
Interview
Shanley Pinchotti, USAID Acting Mission Director For Serbia
Great Partnerships Stand Behind Our Success
The Serbia of 2021 is a far different place than it was twenty years ago, when the economy was in shambles and democracy was...
Success Stories
Jelena Knežević, Partner, LeitnerLeitner
Ready To React Proactively
The key to gaining a competitive edge in business is competence, reliability and speed – principles that Leitner- Leitner has been putting into practice...
Interview
Vladimir Marinković, Director Of The Serbian-American Friendship Congress
The U.S. Is Just As Important To Us As The EU
No one should doubt that the right address for resolving any geopolitical issue is in Washington, and that cooperation in that domain with the...
Success Stories
Mia Zečević, CEO, Novaston
Business Premises Don’t Lose Value
Novaston Asset Management is an exclusive leasing and sales representative for business premises that adhere to the latest trends in construction and interior design...
Success Stories
Nebojša Škuljec, Director, Merck Sharp & Dohme
Committed To Patients’ Health In Serbia
For 130 years, Merck Sharp & Dohme has been inventing for life, bringing medicines and vaccines for many of the world’s most challenging diseases...
Success Stories
Veselin Janićijević, Director Of Mcdonald’s Serbia
More Than Three Decades Investing In Serbia
McDonald’s was the first international company to arrive in the then-Yugoslavia and Southeast Europe, back in 1988, and the first restaurant chain of this...
Culture
150 Years Since The Birth Of Theodore Dreiser
The Outstanding American Practitioner Of Naturalism
Theodore Dreiser, (born 1871, Terre Haute, Ind., U.S.—died 1945, Hollywood, Calif.), novelist who was the outstanding American practitioner of naturalism. He was the leading...
Focus
American-Serbian View Of Innovation
We Can Change Both Ourselves & The World
Not long ago, it would have been far-fetched to tout Serbia as a location for research into virtual reality, eHealth or artificial intelligence. This...
Innovation & Tech
Nenad Tomašević, CEO Dren Bio Inc. Redwood City, California
Let’s Copy Ourselves And Others
I believe that the right example for Serbia is to enable people with ideas to work in incubators that are sponsored by the state...
Innovation & Tech
Nenad Grmusa, SVP, Head Of Takeda’s Center For External Innovation
Self Confidence Is Key
For me, the experience of studying in the U.S. was decisive in me gaining self-confidence, and that forms the basis for a person to...
Sport
Nikola Jokić, Basketball Ace
Realizing The American Dream
Nikola Jokić seems to have done everything in his playing career with ease and spontaneity, even realizing the American dream. He has even succeeded...
Tourism
Sitka, Alaska
Sitka – A Dash Of Fascinating History
When we head to the U.S., we usually head to one of the megacities on the east or west coasts. This time we suggest...
USA
The Statue Of Liberty
135 Years Of The Beacon Of Freedom
The Statue of Liberty, one of the most recognizable symbols of freedom and democracy across the world, was a gift of friendship to America...
Giaufret and Konrad Visit Serbia’s First EPS Wind Farm
European Union and German ambassadors, Emanuele Giaufret and Anke Konrad, visited the construction site of the Kostolac wind farm alongside...
EIB Appoints Damien Sorrell as New Head of Regional Hub for the Western Balkans
The European Investment Bank (EIB Global) has appointed Damien Sorrell as the new Head of the Regional Hub for...
Kovačica Naive Art Added to UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage List
Kovačica naive art, an element of Serbia's intangible cultural heritage, has been inscribed on the UNESCO Representative List of...
Belgrade Science Festival to Inspire Innovation and Curiosity
The Science Festival, the region’s largest event dedicated to science, will be held from December 12th to 14th, 2024,...
JBAS Receives Prestigious Japanese Foreign Affairs Award at Annual Gala
In a momentous celebration the Japanese Business Alliance in Serbia (JBAS) was honored with the esteemed Minister for Foreign...