Urban policies10/03/2026, Giovanni Vale
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PoliticsThe failure to elect a new president risks forcing Kosovo to hold its third parliamentary elections in just 15 months. Current President Vjosa Osmani has dissolved parliament, a move Prime Minister Albin Kurti’s ruling party considers unconstitutional
09/03/2026, Mehmet Krasniqi Pristina
Art and WomenOn the occasion of the centenary of the death of Ivana Kobilca (Ljubljana 1861-1926), a look at the life and works of the greatest Slovenian painter who was able to overcome taboos in a male-dominated environment such as that of Europe between the 19th and 20th centuries
06/03/2026, Božidar Stanišić
By midnight last night, the parliament in Pristina was supposed to elect the new head of state, but lawmakers failed to reach an agreement. This morning, outgoing president Vjosa Osmani dissolved parliament.
06/03/2026, Redazione
EconomyIn North Macedonia, inflation is soaring and eroding families’ purchasing power. For this reason, unions are calling for a substantial increase in the minimum wage. The government, however, appears unwilling to address the issue
05/03/2026, Aleksandar Samardjiev Tetovo
HealthFrom Ljubljana to Zagreb, there are women who are building what’s missing in Europe and trying to secure European funding to do it better and together
05/03/2026, Marta Abbà
MusicThe Ex-Yu Rock Centar in Sarajevo was closed in November 2025 due to the difficult financial situation, coupled with the lack of institutional support. The capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina was thus deprived of one of the rare initiatives aimed at promoting Yugoslav cultural heritage
04/03/2026, Arman Fazlić Sarajevo
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The “Joint History Project”, winner of the CESPIC Award, is the largest civil society project in the Balkans, bringing together over one hundred experts from thirteen countries. The idea is to transform history, often used as a tool of division, into a space for learning, understanding, and dialogue. We interviewed project manager Zvezdana Kovač
12/03/2026, Marco Abram, Sanja Vasić
Interview with Nihad Suljić, a Bosnian humanitarian activist and founder of the Djeluj.ba! association in Tuzla. For several years, he has provided practical assistance to refugees, people on the move, and asylum seekers transiting along the Balkan route, and is active in the identification and burial procedures of those who died along the route. Winner of the CESPIC Peace Award
12/03/2026, Nicole Corritore
AnalysisCyprus is not a party to the Iran confrontation, yet its geography and British military bases place the island uncomfortably close to the front line
11/03/2026, Mary Drosopoulos
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The city of Zagreb, a member of the Mayors for Housing alliance, has introduced several measures to limit the negative effects of rising prices and the spread of short-term rentals. We spoke with Deputy Mayor Luka Korlaet
10/03/2026, Giovanni Vale
- Politics
The failure to elect a new president risks forcing Kosovo to hold its third parliamentary elections in just 15 months. Current President Vjosa Osmani has dissolved parliament, a move Prime Minister Albin Kurti’s ruling party considers unconstitutional
09/03/2026, Mehmet Krasniqi Pristina
- Art and Women
On the occasion of the centenary of the death of Ivana Kobilca (Ljubljana 1861-1926), a look at the life and works of the greatest Slovenian painter who was able to overcome taboos in a male-dominated environment such as that of Europe between the 19th and 20th centuries
06/03/2026, Božidar Stanišić
