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Vučić’s balancing act nears its end Serbia has long walked a tightrope between Russia and the US. But with sanctions looming over its oil giant NIS, choosing sides seems inevitable
Changing the game Trump’s return to the White House could pose a major challenge to the EU’s efforts to integrate the Western Balkans
Doomed to fail? Donald Trump’s return to the White House promises a powerful presidency, but can his influence hold as internal divisions grow?