CONFLICTS AND CRISES IN THE WESTERN BALKAN COUNTRIES AND THEIR IMPACT ON THE PROSPECTS OF EU MEMBERSHIP
Publisher: Merjola Skendaj
Volume: 81 pages, pdf
Description:
The Western Balkans is one of the most diverse regions in South East Europe regarding culture and ethnic composition.1 Southeastern Europe is a relatively recent political designation mostly for the states of the Balkans.2 Nowadays, all countries in the region have the same objective. Their aim is to reduce or eliminate all the negative elements that are holding it back, and try to improve its regional concerns according to the criteria set by the EU. Some of the WB countries are members of NATO The Western Balkans has a very rich history and culture. The Balkan peninsula, has always been on the international community radar because of the continuing conflicts and crisis in the region. Now is the time to end such disputes and switch the focus to overcoming and integrating as a region within EU structures.