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BIRN Reality Check: With Its Mayor Behind Bars, Stasis Grips Albania’s Capital

Balkan Insight 10 Feb 2026
Awaiting trial on graft charges, Tirana mayor Erion Veliaj has fought hard to maintain his position after the Albanian government tried to dismiss him – but how is the city being governed while he’s in a cell? ....
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Share Your Experience: Image-Based Online Sexual Abuse in Greece

Balkan Insight 10 Feb 2026
Has someone posted sexually explicit images of you online without your consent? We would like to hear from women and men in Greece who are willing to help our upcoming investigation into image-based sexual abuse – so-called ‘revenge porn’ ....
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BIRN Reality Check: Can Serbia Really Claim Commitment to EU Accession?

Balkan Insight 09 Feb 2026
When it comes to Serbia’s European Union accession prospects, actions speak louder than words ....
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Monday Briefing from the Balkans: February 9, 2026

Balkan Insight 09 Feb 2026
Catch up on the weekend’s most important developments with Balkan Insight’s digest of news from countries across the region ....
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ARTE Europe Weekly: Are the EU’s New Trade Deals Enough to Survive Trump’s Tariffs?

Balkan Insight 06 Feb 2026
With Donald Trump in the White House, Europe's largest trading partner is becoming an unreliable ally - so the EU is looking to forge new trade alliances ....
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Can Hungary’s Orban be dethroned?

Balkan Insight 04 Feb 2026
For the first time in 16 years, the Hungarian opposition is in a favourable position against Viktor Orban ....
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BIRN Launches Podcast for ‘Women’s Wars’ Interview Series

Balkan Insight 03 Feb 2026
BIRN has launched a ten-part podcast of its ‘Women’s Wars’ series, which profiles courageous women activists and journalists who worked for justice and freedom in the Yugoslav wars years ....
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BIRN Publishes 2026 Trends Report – ‘Populism in Central Europe: A Reprise’

Balkan Insight 03 Feb 2026
This year's report examines five trends that will be driven by the populist revival in the region ....
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Monday Briefing from the Balkans: February 2, 2026

Balkan Insight 02 Feb 2026
Catch up on the weekend’s most important developments with Balkan Insight’s digest of news from countries across the region ....
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ARTE Europe Weekly: Will We Be Able to Ski in a +2�C World?

Balkan Insight 31 Jan 2026
Climate change is putting pressure on the winter sports tourism industry across Europe ....
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Monday Briefing from the Balkans: January 26, 2026

Balkan Insight 26 Jan 2026
Catch up on the weekend’s most important developments with Balkan Insight’s digest of news from countries across the region ....
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ARTE Europe Weekly: Fewer Migrant Arrivals in the EU – But at What Cost?

Balkan Insight 23 Jan 2026
Europe thinks it has finally got a handle on migration – but NGOs say the figures hide a different reality ....
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BIRN Reality Check: Verdict Nears in Case Against Greece’s Far-Right Golden Dawn

Balkan Insight 19 Jan 2026
An appeals verdict is expected this year following the 2020 conviction of leaders and MPs of the extreme right-wing Golden Dawn party, but many of those put behind bars are already free ....
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Monday Briefing from the Balkans: January 19, 2026

Balkan Insight 19 Jan 2026
Catch up on the weekend’s most important developments with Balkan Insight’s digest of news from countries across the region ....
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ARTE Europe Weekly: Trump Wants Greenland – What Can Europe Do About It?

Balkan Insight 16 Jan 2026
Donald Trump has doubled down on his demands for ownership of Greenland, leaving European leaders scrambling to formulate a response and worrying what the US will do next ....

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