Publication Publication Political Trends & Dynamics Political Trends and Dynamics: Addressing the complexities of migration in Southeast Europe Over the past few decades, migration dynamics have significantly shaped Southeastern Europe as a region. Most recently, Southeast Europe has been affected by the transit of refugees and migrants from other regions, and many of its...
Event News Social Democratic Politics and Values Publication Social and Economic Justice The EU must adopt a radically different approach towards labour migration Europeanization or marginalization? Despite the European Union’s (EU) emphasis on the free movement of workers within the EU as part of the “Europeanization” of migration policy, national borders continue to shape various forms of...
Publication Publication Political Trends & Dynamics Political Trends and Dynamics: Cold winter ahead: Energy supply and energy poverty in Southeast Europe This winter, eyes across Europe are on thermostats and energy bills, and concerns over energy supplies are overwhelmingly present. The threat of energy poverty is particularly high in Southeast Europe. This edition of Political Trends...
News Publication Social Democratic Politics and Values Publication Social Democratic Politics and Values The European Political Community and the Western Balkans: Strategic thinking or misleading hope?" Ahead of tomorrow's EU - Western Balkans summit, we are sharing a reflection on a proposal that has raised a few eyebrows among the Western Balkans countries: European Political Community (EPC).
Publication Publication Social Democratic Politics and Values The European Political Community and the Western Balkans: Strategic thinking or misleading hope? The launch of the European Political Community (EPC) has taken the Western Balkans aback. Yet the need for political engagement on strategic issues that are not limited to EU accession is more pressing than ever. Overly marketed, the EPC...
Event News Publication PTD: Why we should care about demography - Population trends in Southeast Europe In around 30 years, formerly communist Central and Southeastern Europe have lost millions of people, probably unseen in peacetime. The Western Balkans lost 1.3% of their population in 2018 alone. Planning adequate social policies in...
Publication Publication Political Trends & Dynamics Political Trends & Dynamics: Why we should care about demography - Population trends in SEE In around 30 years, formerly communist Central and Southeastern Europe have lost millions of people, probably unseen in peacetime. The Western Balkans lost 1.3% of their population in 2018 alone. Planning adequate social policies in...
Publication Publication Social and Economic Justice Publication Social Democratic Politics and Values Workers without borders? : The rights of workers from the Balkans in the EU EU citizens and Third Country Nationals are formally in very different situations when it comes to their mobility and rights in the European Union. However, this binary picture looks much more blurred when workers from Southeast Europe...