Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Thewesternbalkans. Chinese foreign policy rhetoric rejects the inevitability of the “Thucydides Trap” (rising powers cause anxiety in established ones, leading to conflict). Translated into today’s...
Thewesternbalkans. Trump’s visit to Beijing ended with a lot of energy talk but no concrete deals. According to Trump, Xi Jinping “agreed that they want...
Thewesternbalkans. In recent days, information has emerged that Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić has canceled or limited some of his public appearances for health reasons. At...
Thewesternbalkans. According to some Albanian and Greec media, the Albania Prime Minister Edi Rama attended the Delphi Economic Forum in Greece on a three-day working...
Thewesternbalkans. According to David J. Kostelancik, former US senior diplomat and military expert, serving as a Senior Fellow at the Centre for European Policy Analysis...
There are only a few days left until the deadline set by the Kosovo Constitutional Court for electing a new president – ​​April 28...
Thewesternbalkans. In the extraordinary parliamentary elections held on April 19, 2026, the coalition "Progressive Bulgaria" of Rumen Radev is the clear winner with 44.6%. This...
Thewesternbalkans. The ideological closeness between VMRO-DPMNE and Fidesz was the basis for the organic cooperation between North Macedonia and Hungary after 2024 and for Hungarian...
Thewesternbalkans. Viktor Orbán’s loss in Hungary is a significant event not only domestically, but also with potential implications for the entire Western Balkans region. The...
Thewesternbalkans. Early results for the 2026 elections in Hungary have been published by the National Election Office. After 90% of the votes counted Parliamentary mandates go to: Respect...

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