Experiences from the Balkans. What Truly Happens When Exporting Democracy
Sfera Politicii, 2013 This paper discusses the impact of the Western assistance for democracy in the Balkans (Eastern Europe), as civil society development programs. The analysis of the situation in the Balkans leads to the conclusion that the main consequence of this Western
Steve Sampson
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Insider/Outsider/Transsiders of Transnational Migration
Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Migration is individually and collectively a challenging but also a transformative praxis and process. In my proposal, I present these in the context of transnational migration of two multigenerational families whose pioneers originally migrated from Turkey to Germany.
Halil Can
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Little Fish in Big Ponds: The Pathways to Inclusion for Micro‐Minorities in Power‐Sharing Societies
Swiss Political Science Review, EarlyView.Abstract Emergent critique of consociations has focused on how micro‐minority ‘others’ are frequently excluded from the opportunities presented by power‐sharing systems, with dominant elites shutting them out. Therefore, a key question is: how do the political elites of micro‐minorities gain more meaningful inclusion by adopting or navigating the ...
Aleksandra Zdeb, Drew Mikhael
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Nested Claims, Cross‐Segmental Issues, and Elite Competition in Powersharing
Swiss Political Science Review, EarlyView.Abstract Powersharing systems rely on descriptive representation, where elected elites ‘stand in’ for their segment's voters, incentivising intransigence and penalising cross‐segmental cooperation. Yet powersharing politics regularly witness cross‐segmental appeals, voting patterns and party formation.
Timofey Agarin
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(Dis)trust in doctors and public and private healthcare institutions in the Western Balkans. [PDF]
Health Expect, 2022 Maljichi D +10 more
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Deterrence, Development, and Denial: Securitising Climate‐Induced Mobility in the European Union
Contemporary European Politics, Volume 4, Issue 3, September 2026.ABSTRACT Climate‐induced mobility poses a mounting governance challenge for the European Union (EU), where climate action, migration control, and security policy intersect in uneven and contested ways. While EU discourse frequently frames climate change as a “threat multiplier,” migration governance remains anchored in deterrence logics, producing a ...
Manasa Bollempalli
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New records for the Western Balkans cranefly fauna (Diptera, Tipuloidea) with the description of a new Baeoura Alexander (Diptera, Limoniidae). [PDF]
Zookeys, 2023 Kolcsár LP +5 more
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Reviews in Medical Virology, Volume 36, Issue 5, September 2026.ABSTRACT Hantaviruses are emerging zoonotic pathogens of increasing global public health significance. Their epidemiological landscape is rapidly changing due to ecological disruption, climate variability, urbanisation, and evolving human–animal interfaces.
Francesco De Maria +5 more
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Cytopathology, Volume 37, Issue 5, Page 459-471, September 2026.Cytology terminologies are widely accepted within Europe based on EFCS survey. The Bethesda System for reporting cervical cytology and the Bethesda System for reporting thyroid cytopathology have been implemented by most of the responding countries. ABSTRACT Cytopathologists communicate with clinicians via cytopathology reports.
Ivana Kholová +46 more
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Kidney Transplantation in Western Balkans: A Regional Blueprint for Access, Capacity, and Equity. [PDF]
Transpl IntRista E +16 more
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