Top Events in June 2020
Corona virus has impacted every aspect of our lives, meaning that all events in May have been cancelled. The Adriatic journal team has put together a list of online opportunities you can make the most of from the comfort of your home. Photo: kino bežigrad Drive-in Cinema HR Summer School Post-Corona: Winners & Losers The […]
READ MORETop events in February 2020
The Adriatic Journal team has put together a list of the best and most exciting events taking place in the region in the coming month. You can pick from a networking gatherings, a fun carnival or literature festival. moreover, On february 1 rijeka will officially become a european capital of culture with a grand opening with […]
READ MORETop events in January 2020
New year, new events in the region! The Adriatic Journal team has put together a list of the best and most exciting ones taking place in the coming month. You can pick from film festivals, to international conferences in magical cities of opatija and split. The European and Mediterranean Film Festival Photo: FEMF Location: Piran, […]
READ MOREJune Hot topics: Adria Airways in trouble; BiH bans cars older than 10 years; Serbia gets its first 5G base; Lower roaming costs in WB countries
Fitch raises Croatia’s credit score Fitch Ratings raised Croatia’s credit score to investment-grade level last month. The score was raised from BB+ by one notch to BBB-, with a positive outlook. “Croatia outperformed its budget target for the third year in a row in 2018, with the government posting a surplus of 0.2% of GDP… […]
READ MORETop events in July
The Adriatic Journal team has put together a list of the 3 best and most exciting events taking place in the region in the coming month. One thing is for sure – music will rule this summer! EXIT festival Source: EXIT Photo Team Location: Novi sad, Serbia Date: 4 July – 7 July 2019 EXIT is […]
READ MOREWhat are the expectations in Western Balkans after the EU elections?
The European elections are behind us and the countries of the Western Balkans are waiting in anticipation to see if the new parliament will embark on a different course when it comes to the policy towards their region. In his op-ed for the Balkan Insight, Jasmin Mujanović, a political scientist, belives that the Green’s strong […]
READ MOREModern Warfare in uncertain times
Author: Faris Kočan Photos: Jure Eržen/Delo, Bruno Toich, Tomi Lombar/Delo Under the leadership of the first female head of staff, Slovenian Army’s role remains crucial for preserving stability and peace in the Western Balkans. The dynamic and rapid geopolitical changes have contributed to a new, radical and complex international security environment, in which regional instability […]
READ MORETop Events in the Region in May
The Adriatic Journal team has put together a list of the best and most exciting events taking place in the region in the coming month. You can pick from a networking startup gathering, a fascinating orchestra experience, cranivals or even triathlon races taking place along the Montenegro’s scenic Bay of Kotor route. Druga godba Source: […]
READ MOREPoor legal frameworks keep foreign investors away from Western Balkans
Western Balkan countries need to put more effort into attracting foreign capital to help them end the deadlock and strengthen their economies. Egon Zakrajšek, senior adviser and a member of the Federal Reserve Board (Fed) in Washington, warns that the global environment in 2019 can be marked by potential negative scenarios that could have a significant impact […]
READ MORESuperpowers vie for influence in a fragile region
Katja Geršak, Executive Director at Centre for European Perspective discusses current risks in the Western Balkans and European perspective of the region. What are the risks for countries in Western Balkans? In the long run the biggest risk for countries in Western Balkans is that they will become a region where powers will compete for […]
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