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Balkans tensions escalate as West sits idle

By Janusz Bugajski
Published July 20, 2022 11:01am ET
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Balkans tensions escalate as West sits idle
The stage is set for a new crisis in the Western Balkans. It could turn violent. A combination of European Union incompetence, American detachment, and mounting local grievances are empowering Serbia’s nationalist government to escalate claims to neighboring territories. Russia’s attack on Ukraine has distracted Western attention from a region brewing with unresolved disputes that […]

The stage is set for a new crisis in the Western Balkans. It could turn violent.

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