United States

05April 2025. BB

John Bolton: Dissolving NATO would have negative consequences for the Balkans

"If the NATO alliance began to disintegrate, it would mean that it and its success all these years since it was formed in 1949 and maintained peace and security among the members of the alliance, would be called into question, which would have very negative consequences not only for the Balkans but also throughout Europe," said John Bolton, former US national security adviser in the administration of US President Donald Trump.

Trade war

04April 2025. MJ

China hits back: 34 percent tariffs on US goods

From April 10th, China will hit back at the US administration due to the additional tariffs imposed by the US President. Chinese tariffs will be 34 percent on all imports from the United States

Benjamin Netanyahu and Viktor Orban

International law

03April 2025. TS

Hungary is closing the door to the International Criminal Court

Hungary announced its withdrawal from the International Criminal Court just hours after Viktor Orban was visited by Benjamin Netanyahu, for whom the ICC issued an arrest warrant. The move fits into a broader pattern of the global right increasingly rejecting supranational institutions

Disasters: Myanmar

03April 2025. Milan Milošević

Earthquake and war

In the fourth year of the civil war, after typhoon Yagi killed more than 200 people and triggered severe flooding on hundreds of thousands of hectares of crops, after the sanctions of the US Treasury, the UK, Canada and European allies, in Myanmar, the former British colony of Burma, an earthquake followed along the Sagaing fault, which was not unexpected

Strategic raw materials

02April 2025. Srećko Matić (DW)

Germany plans to start lithium mining in 2030

The German company "Zinwald Lithium" presented plans for the exploitation of lithium on the border with the Czech Republic. This is followed by the persuasion of local environmental activists, who in turn announce that they want to connect with opponents of lithium mining from Serbia.

Turska

26march 2025 Jovana Đurđić

Political twins in Istanbul and Belgrade

Arrested, institutionally disqualified and left without a legal basis to run on behalf of the opposition in the 2028 presidential election, Istanbul's mayor has become a central figure in Turkey's deepest political crisis in a decade

Life in Trump's America

26march 2025 Slobodan Kostic

Time for a big reset

The citizens only wanted a lower cost of living, respect for their needs, and not to bump into groups of immigrants on the streets who were thrown off a bus with license plates from faraway Texas. Instead, they got a social, economic and political upheaval that no one knows where it will lead to