Vladimir Gligorov
Economist and Political Scientist
How will the Ukraine conflict impact on Serbia’s place in the international community?
Storm In The Backyard
Whenever and however the current conflict in Ukraine comes to an end, there’s no doubt that the Western...
Vladimir Gligorov, Economist And Political Scientist
Awaiting The Assigning Of Destiny
How political changes will look following contrasting outcomes of the conflict in Ukraine within certain countries, especially Serbia,...
Economic Might And Election Results
Everything Still Revolves Around Freedom
Although money buys lots of things and the ruling party uses it to silence the media and bind...
Vladimir Gligorov, Economist And Political Scientist
A Hand In The Budget Replaces Force
The advantage that those in power have – primarily the budget and propaganda – should prevail over political...
What Is Serbia’s Foreign Policy Position Like Today?
Syringe And Caprice
On a daily basis, Serbia constructs its image as a skilled player able to easily use its three-pronged...
Dr Vladimir Gligorov, Professor At The Vienna Institute For International Economic Studies
Frozen Interregnum
Frozen conflicts, which are potential sources of instability by their very nature, favour authoritarian rule. So it seems...
What are the pros and cons of the Western Balkans regional economic zone?
Gains Depend on How We Count Them
There’s no doubt that forming a regional market might unshackle intraregional trade and make the Western Balkans a...
Election year 2020 and reforms – Are we already feeling the impact?
Looming Challenges Require Bolder Political Responses
Although Serbia has for years been living in a state of permanent election campaigning, current developments are adding...
Vladimir Gligorov, Economist And Political Analyst
Scientist Losing or Gaining Time
There is always the risk of losing elections, so why would a government with a solid parliamentary majority – as the Serbian government certainly commands – call for early elections in the middle of its current mandate? Would those elections not slow down implementation of the current government programme?
News
EU Agrees On Rules To Tame Crypto Market
The European Union has agreed on ground-breaking rules for regulating crypto assets, EU lawmakers said on Thursday, as the...
The EIB And Unicredit Promote Socially Inclusive Employment And Entrepreneurship
The European Investment Bank (EIB) and UniCredit Bank Serbia (UniCredit) have officially launched a €30 million credit line aimed...
Investments Yet To Convert Into Significant Bilateral Trade
Although trade cooperation between the U.S. and Serbia remains below the level of a billion dollars, the two countries...
New French Investments Expected
The visit of French President Emmanuel Macron to Serbia marked a turning point in the development of economic relations...
EU To Extend Digital Covid Certificate For Travel Until June 2023
As the current EU Digital Covid Certificate rules are set to expire on 30 June, the Committee on Civil...