South East European Studies
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The September 2021 edition of the IRMO Brief deals with energy security of the Balkans and the upcoming changes in the energy security of the region. Year 2023 could bring a dramatic overhaul on the energy map of the Western Balkans... more
This article, which introduces a Special Issue of the JCES on the challenges of EU enlargement policy towards the Western Balkans, critically examines the geopolitical turn of the EU’s institutional thinking on enlargement since 2017.... more
In this article, we adopt a socio-anthropological approach to understand how hegemonic international representations are constructed in the politics and theory of international relations, specifically how Southeast Europe is perceived in... more
MYZ, Roman: Keleti egyházak. (Ford. SZABÓ Judit) Szeged: Agapé, 1999. 207. ISBN 963 458 148 X (Scentia christiana, 7. ISSN 1218-4950) - Reviewed in: Reviewed in: Századok, Magyar Történelmi Társulat (Hungarian Historical Society):... more
The critical literature on peacebuilding has mainly addressed the local and its agency in the post-conflict phase while the nexus between context occurring prior to the implementation of the liberal peace agenda and subsequent... more
The article analyses from an anthropological perspective the 2010 Belgrade Pride Parade, the first state-supported Parade in Serbia, as a part of the building of a democratic and European Serbian nation. In their discursive framing of the... more
Boyko Marinkov and Biser Banchev (eds), Ukrainskata kriza I Balkanite [The Ukraine Crisis and the Balkans] (Paradigma, 2017), is a comprehensive effort to map out responses in the entire region, from Albania to Romania and Croatia to... more
This volume examines contemporary Eastern European youth cultures from an interdisciplinary perspective, investigating how the radical changes resulting from the demise of state Socialisms and concurrent increased globalization processes... more
It is one of the great ironies of the history of fascism that, despite their fascination with ultra-nationalism, its adherents understood themselves as members of a transnational political movement. While a true “Fascist International”... more
This article deals with how fear is misused in media discourse. Pursuing the claim that it is impossible to eliminate fear from the public sphere, this paper argues that fear control is a technique widely used by certain interest groups... more
Odessa, berceau de la Grèce moderne : Aux origines secrètes de la Philiki Eteria Stella GHERVAS (CES, Harvard University) Résumé C’est à Odessa, ville neuve au bord de la mer Noire, que fut fondée en septembre 1814 la célèbre... more
In July 1990, about 5,000 Albanian citizens broke into foreign embassies in Tirana, mainly those of the Federal Republic of Germany, Italy and France, in a desperate attempt to leave Albania. This was the largest exodus since 1945 and the... more
Монографията "София и балканската модерност. Белград, София, Загреб, Любляна, Сараево, 1878-1914" е проучване в областта на социалната и градската история, чиято цел е да бъде проследена ролята на столиците в процеса на модернизация на... more
„Завръщането“ в Европа е основното легитимиращо послание след 2000 г. Пполитическата система на Сърбия може да бъде определена като патерналистична демокрация със значима роля на лидерите на парламентарните партии. Изборните успехи през... more
The security landscape in and around Europe since 2014 has experienced significant changes. As a result, in the 31 European countries considered by this study defence spending will grow by an estimated average of 8.3 per cent in 2016,... more
The Slavic variation of Feudalism (Analysis of the example of bellatores in Bosnian medieval history) In this essay different aspects of nobility in medieval Bosnia are analysed, with one essential goal: to put it in context with the... more
The first inclusive collection to examine post-2008 developments in Balkan cinema, this book brings together a number of international scholars to explore its industrial contexts and textual dimensions. With a focus on transnational... more