Divergencies
Real divergence or the usual two-voice game? Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic and Defense Minister Aleksandar Vulin are voicing very different positions towards the EU. The bone of contention is, as always, Kosovo.
As new as it may sound, is the label “Western Balkans” really different from those previously used to define the region? Or does it perpetuate a process of “othering” and distancing away from the rest of Europe? An opinion piece by Kristijan Fidanovski, diverging from the mainstream.
With the appointment of Nikol Pashinyan as Prime Minister, Armenia took a first step to embrace a truly new path. Yet it remains to be seen how much this will diverge from the past – in this challenge, Armenia may build on the lessons learned through the failure of the “coloured revolutions”.
Save the date!
EDJNet's founding member OBC Transeuropa has organised a panel on data journalism issues at the Economics Festival in Trento (Italy) on June 3. Guillaume Duval from Alternatives Economiques will be there as well, along with Jacopo Ottaviani, Francesca De Chiara and Giuseppe Lauricella. They'll discuss the impact of open data availability on the profession of journalists, and their own experiences with data-driven journalism in Europe and Africa.
