Belgrade – ESI at the strategy review process for the European Fund of the Balkans

Parliamentary Assembly of Republic of Serbia. Photo: ESI

ESI analyst Adnan Cerimagic participated in a meeting with the board members and the staff of the European Fund for the Balkans (EFB), organised as a part of the EFB strategy review process.

Adnan was invited as an external expert to share his views about the future of EU relations with the Western Balkans and the role of civil society. He presented ESI's research on the EU and the Western Balkans, in particular related to incentivizing reforms in the Western Balkans.

• ESI, "HOW ARE THEY DOING? European Commission assessments of North Macedonia, Serbia and Albania (April 2018)", 29 April 2019.
• ESI Newsletter, "The Hypnotist – North Macedonia this summer – In Memoriam Dejan", 28 April 2019.
• ESI, "The Hypnotist – Aleksandar Vucic, John Bolton and the return of the past", 25 April 2019.
• ESI briefing paper: A West Balkan Agenda for 2019, 29 October 2018
• Politico, Adnan Ćerimagić, "Redrawing Balkan borders would be a fatal mistake", 28 August 2018
• ESI, "Alpbach appeal to Vucic, Thaci and European leaders – Adi Cerimagic", 26 August 2018.
• ESI, "Making history? Macedonia and Elysium", 4 April 2018.
• ESI, "Balkan crises, imagined and real: Bosnian elections – PISA gap", 31 January 2018.
• ESI, "Wine, dog food and Bosnian clichés – False ideas and why they matter", 5 November 2017.
• European Western Balkans, "[EWB Interview] Ćerimagić: We need EU accession to be beneficial for WB states today" (23 October 2017)
• ESI, "The Chapter Illusion – For Honesty and Clearity in EU-Turkey relations", 15 May 2017.
• ESI,  "Rankings that fail – Doing Business, Bosnia and Macedonia in 2015", 9 November 2015.
• ESI, "A reporting revolution? Towards a new generation of progress reports", 9 November 2015.
• ESI, "Measuring corruption – The case for deep analysis and a simple proposal", 19 March 2015.
• ESI, "Why Macedonia is not Finland – rankings and the PISA gap – Part I" , 26 May 2014
• ESI, "A simple idea: All Balkan countries take the OECD PISA test – and the Commission includes it in its Progress Report", 18 June 2014.