The life of a refugee is counted in moments. Never knowing what tomorrow will bring.…
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The ‘Balkan Route’ is No Such Thing
I met an 18-year-old last week, who had walked from Bangladesh to Belgrade. The circles…
On the EU’s Birthday, Coloniality and the Politics of European Erasure
Every single empire, in its official discourse, has said that it is not like all…
Fleeing Decades of War, Refugees from Afghanistan Are Stranded in Serbia
Fleeing nearly four decades of continuous war and a recent resurgence in terrorist violence and…
Op-Ed: Albania Should Accept Syrian Refugees
Why should Albania accept Syrian refugees? Elis Gjevori explains. On my most recent visit to Istanbul,…
Op-ed: Changing Britain, A Reply to Sara Gvero on the EU Referendum
Dragan Plavšić offers an alternative take on Britain’s decision to leave the EU, the rise…
Instrumentalization of the Refugee Crisis in the Balkans
Amid a constant flow of asylum-seekers, international politicking, and ongoing historical debates, competing narratives shape…