Understanding Now

to Shape What's Next.

Understanding Now to Shape What's Next.

Analysis

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15

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Jun 18, 2025

Vuk Velebit, Petar Ivić

Multilateral Cooperation in the Balkans: Where Things Fell Apart & Future Obstacles

Balkan post-war cooperation: progress, challenges, and key regional initiatives shaping peace and integration in Southeast Europe.

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15

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Jun 18, 2025

Multilateral Cooperation in the Balkans: Where Things Fell Apart & Future Obstacles

Balkan post-war cooperation: progress, challenges, and key regional initiatives shaping peace and integration in Southeast Europe.

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20

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May 21, 2025

Aleksa Jovanović, Andrej Cvejanov, Petar Ivić

Does the Balkans Need New Military Alliances?

Balkan security shifts: new military alliances deepen divisions, risking regional stability and challenging EU and NATO integration efforts.

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20

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May 21, 2025

Does the Balkans Need New Military Alliances?

Balkan security shifts: new military alliances deepen divisions, risking regional stability and challenging EU and NATO integration efforts.

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12

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Apr 30, 2025

Vuk Velebit, Aleksa Jovanović

Engaging Cyprus’s EU Council Presidency 2026

Cyprus’s 2026 EU Presidency is a strategic chance for Serbia to advance EU accession through diplomacy, economic ties, and regional cooperation.

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12

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Apr 30, 2025

Engaging Cyprus’s EU Council Presidency 2026

Cyprus’s 2026 EU Presidency is a strategic chance for Serbia to advance EU accession through diplomacy, economic ties, and regional cooperation.

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10

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Apr 24, 2025

Vuk Velebit, Petar Ivić

FDI from US, China, and Russia: Contribution or Distortion of Serbia’s Economic Growth

Comparing Serbia’s top foreign investments reveals growth vs. political leverage: Who drives real progress, and who extracts value?

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10

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Apr 24, 2025

FDI from US, China, and Russia: Contribution or Distortion of Serbia’s Economic Growth

Comparing Serbia’s top foreign investments reveals growth vs. political leverage: Who drives real progress, and who extracts value?

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7

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Mar 19, 2025

Vuk Velebit, Petar Ivić

Serbia’s Border Security: Enhancing Europe's Independence

Serbia’s pivotal role in Europe’s border security is growing, bridging US and EU efforts to manage migration and regional stability.

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7

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Mar 19, 2025

Serbia’s Border Security: Enhancing Europe's Independence

Serbia’s pivotal role in Europe’s border security is growing, bridging US and EU efforts to manage migration and regional stability.

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10

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Feb 14, 2025

Vuk Velebit, Petar Ivić

Building Bridges Between Serbia and the US Through Investments

FDIs drive growth by boosting infrastructure, tech, energy, and industry, with strong US investments fueling innovation and regional stability.

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10

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Feb 14, 2025

Building Bridges Between Serbia and the US Through Investments

FDIs drive growth by boosting infrastructure, tech, energy, and industry, with strong US investments fueling innovation and regional stability.

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10

min

Jan 24, 2025

Vuk Velebit, Aleksa Jovanović

BRICS and Serbia: Geopolitical Strategy, Economic Realities, and the Limits of Alignment

BRICS challenges the West but is divided; Serbia’s BRICS ties are symbolic, balancing diplomacy while staying aligned with the EU.

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10

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Jan 24, 2025

BRICS and Serbia: Geopolitical Strategy, Economic Realities, and the Limits of Alignment

BRICS challenges the West but is divided; Serbia’s BRICS ties are symbolic, balancing diplomacy while staying aligned with the EU.

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10

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Dec 20, 2024

Vuk Velebit, Andrej Cvejanov + Martina Kojić, Petar Ivić, Dimitrije Simović

A Roadmap for Serbia to Reclaim Its Oil Industry: Ensuring Energy Independence and Strategic Security

NIS sanctions loom. Serbia weighs nationalization, reforms, and Western energy ties to safeguard sovereignty.

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10

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Dec 20, 2024

A Roadmap for Serbia to Reclaim Its Oil Industry: Ensuring Energy Independence and Strategic Security

NIS sanctions loom. Serbia weighs nationalization, reforms, and Western energy ties to safeguard sovereignty.

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7

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Dec 13, 2024

Vuk Velebit, Andrej Cvejanov

Serbia and the Three Seas Initiative

Serbia eyes Three Seas Initiative for growth, EU alignment, and strategic ties. A key chance for regional, Western integration.

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7

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Dec 13, 2024

Serbia and the Three Seas Initiative

Serbia eyes Three Seas Initiative for growth, EU alignment, and strategic ties. A key chance for regional, Western integration.

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5

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Dec 6, 2024

Vuk Velebit, Andrej Cvejanov

Four Pillars Strategy & The Future Of Serbia's Foreign Policy

Tadić’s Four Pillars fade as EU integration nears. Serbia’s foreign policy must evolve for a new era.

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5

min

Dec 6, 2024

Four Pillars Strategy & The Future Of Serbia's Foreign Policy

Tadić’s Four Pillars fade as EU integration nears. Serbia’s foreign policy must evolve for a new era.

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10

min

Nov 14, 2024

Vuk Velebit, Andrej Cvejanov, Petar Ivić

A Vision for Future Cooperation Between Serbia and the US

Trump's return reshapes US foreign policy—Serbia stands to benefit. Strategic ties are within reach.

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10

min

Nov 14, 2024

A Vision for Future Cooperation Between Serbia and the US

Trump's return reshapes US foreign policy—Serbia stands to benefit. Strategic ties are within reach.

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8

min

Nov 5, 2024

Andrej Cvejanov, Petar Ivić

Why the Next US President Should Visit Serbia

A US presidential visit to Belgrade is long overdue—and key to deepening strategic ties with Serbia.

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8

min

Nov 5, 2024

Why the Next US President Should Visit Serbia

A US presidential visit to Belgrade is long overdue—and key to deepening strategic ties with Serbia.

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7

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Oct 13, 2024

Danilo Nastić

The New Republican Senate Leadership’s Impact on Balkans Policy

John Thune elected Senate Majority Leader, signaling stable GOP leadership with moderate alignment to Trump and focus on institutional norms.

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7

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Oct 13, 2024

The New Republican Senate Leadership’s Impact on Balkans Policy

John Thune elected Senate Majority Leader, signaling stable GOP leadership with moderate alignment to Trump and focus on institutional norms.

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7

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Andrej Cvejanov, Petar Ivić

The World is Knocking at Serbia's Door

Leaders visit Serbia as ties strengthen, EU integration speeds up, and global interest grows amid shifting geopolitics and regional cooperation.

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7

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The World is Knocking at Serbia's Door

Leaders visit Serbia as ties strengthen, EU integration speeds up, and global interest grows amid shifting geopolitics and regional cooperation.

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5

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The Pupin Initiative Team

Report on the Pupin Initiative’s Fact-Finding Mission in Kosovo

Serbs in Kosovo face exclusion, harassment, property seizures, and economic strangulation amid threats to culture and religious freedom.

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5

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Report on the Pupin Initiative’s Fact-Finding Mission in Kosovo

Serbs in Kosovo face exclusion, harassment, property seizures, and economic strangulation amid threats to culture and religious freedom.

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5

min

Vuk Velebit

Where is Serbia headed?

Serbia’s infrastructure, energy, and security ties reveal a clear shift toward the West, challenging outdated narratives and geopolitical myths.

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5

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Where is Serbia headed?

Serbia’s infrastructure, energy, and security ties reveal a clear shift toward the West, challenging outdated narratives and geopolitical myths.

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7

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Ivan Trifunovich

BIO4 Campus - Serbia’s Next Giant Step in Technological Innovation and Increased Economic Ties with the West

BIO4 Campus is a €450M biotech hub in Serbia, poised to boost innovation, research, and US-Serbia economic and scientific ties.

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7

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BIO4 Campus - Serbia’s Next Giant Step in Technological Innovation and Increased Economic Ties with the West

BIO4 Campus is a €450M biotech hub in Serbia, poised to boost innovation, research, and US-Serbia economic and scientific ties.

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7

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Petar Čekerevac

What if America leaves?

Examining how a possible US shift from the Western Balkans could reshape Serbia’s foreign policy and regional dynamics.

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7

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What if America leaves?

Examining how a possible US shift from the Western Balkans could reshape Serbia’s foreign policy and regional dynamics.

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15

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Pupin Initiative Team

Serbia is Still Leaning West: Unravelling the Post-Election Landscape

Serbia’s recent elections reshape the political landscape, highlighting new dynamics and challenges on its path toward the EU.

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15

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Serbia is Still Leaning West: Unravelling the Post-Election Landscape

Serbia’s recent elections reshape the political landscape, highlighting new dynamics and challenges on its path toward the EU.

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5

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Vuk Velebit

Serbia 2035: Strengthening Bonds and Building Shared Futures between Serbia and the United States

A strong US-Serbia partnership is key to Western Balkans stability, growth, and innovation, building trust and shared prosperity by 2035.

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5

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Serbia 2035: Strengthening Bonds and Building Shared Futures between Serbia and the United States

A strong US-Serbia partnership is key to Western Balkans stability, growth, and innovation, building trust and shared prosperity by 2035.

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