DPC is seeking innovative applications of models developed in partnership with Eurothink to understand the links between corruption, radicalization and democratic decline.
DPC, concerned by the High Representative’s reported arguments in favor of a partial revision of the Kovacevic decision by the European Court of Human Rights in his submission to the Court, worked with Axiom Advocates (Edinburgh) to submit a third-party intervention to the Court in the Kovacevic v. Bosnia and Herzegovina case. Ahead of a scheduled ECHR session and not having received any decision on admissibility of our intervention, we decided to make it public.
This report is based on discussions held in early June while traveling in the region and speaking with more than 20 interlocutors about their impressions of western policy, and what they would like to see for the future.
A Modern Rush for ‘Green Deal’ Minerals Challenges Troubled Governance in the Western Balkans
Just Security Op-Ed
This year’s Budapest Balkan Forum provided a clear view of Hungary’s interests in the Western Balkans, as well as its role as a connector of illiberal agendas.
The results of Slovakia’s parliament election on 30 September attracted a wave of dramatic headlines. With the new government now taking shape, is the outlook really that grim?
DPC latest policy note explains why the issue of state property in BiH is once again high on the agenda, why it matters, and why this is entirely the wrong issue on which to seek quick and expedient transactional dealmaking.
In advance of the US-convened 2nd Summit for Democracy, DPC’s latest policy paper assesses the damage wrought by an increasingly transactional and values-free Western policy, both to the region and US and EU credibility.
DPC Senior Associates Kurt Bassuener and Valery Perry participated in the Council of Europe’s World Forum[…]