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The European Union New Methodology and its long-term impact on accession negotiations

On July 15, 2019, the French President Emmanuel Macron visited Serbia. At that moment in time, North Macedonia was already waiting to start accession negotiations based on the fulfilment of the Copenhagen criteria and the resolution of the bilateral issue with Greece. Albania was also knocking on EU doors completing the final reforms required from […]

The Impact of Regional Organizations and Initiatives in the Western Balkans

The goals of the paper titled The Actual Impact of Regional Organizations and Initiatives on Regional Cooperation/Integration and Good Neighborly Relations in the Western Balkans: Success and Limiting Factors are twofold. First, it sheds light on the phenomenon on mushrooming regional organisations and initiatives in the Western Balkans against the background of ethnic disputes and […]

North Macedonia in 2021: Major events that shaped politics in North Macedonia in 2021

In this short text, the Institute for Democracy gives an overview of the main events that shaped politics in North Macedonia in 2021 and a glimpse of what to expect in 2022. #NorthMacedoniaIn2021 2021 marked the 30th anniversary of the country’s independence and democratization efforts. North Macedonia struggled through several critical political events, including an […]

IDSCS and RCC co-organised a conference on benefits of diversification of European supply chains to the Western Balkans

The Institute for Democracy and the Regional Cooperation Council yesterday co-organised the international online conference “Time to move to the Western Balkans: How diversification of supply chains can benefit EU resilience”, supported by the Center for International Private Enterprise from Washington, DC. The conference builds upon the policy paper “Time to move to the Western […]