The research and the e-journal were supported by the Humanities and Social Sciences Cluster of the Centre of Excellence for Interdisciplinary Research, Development and Innovation of the University of Szeged. The authors are members of the Western Balkans Center.

Published: 2025-12-22

Articles

Germany’s Security Role in Bosnia and Herzegovina, North Macedonia, Kosovo

From Civilian Power to Strategic Actor

Soós Edit, Lóczi Tamara

1-20

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.14232/bless.2025.2.1-20

Border Incidents and Border Crossings in the Baja Triangle Border Area (1948–1953)

Péter Vukman

21-32

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.14232/bless.2025.2.21-32

Who Speaks for the Western Balkans? Cultural Representation and the Idea of Europe in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Sarina Bakić, Selma Alispahić

33-42

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.14232/bless.2025.2.33-42

Hidden Potential

Unpacking the Causes of Labor Force Inactivity in Western Balkan Countries

Marija Andonova, Stefan Tanevski, Gábor Dávid Kiss, Mercédesz Mészáros

43-57

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.14232/bless.2025.2.43-57

Resilience, Language, and Democracy

Constitutional Identity and Continuity in Times of Crisis – Case Study of Finland and Montenegro

Dušan Krcunović, Rita Figus-Illinyi, Matija Stojanović

58-69

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.14232/bless.2025.2.58-69

Trials in Absentia for War Crimes in Kosovo: Accountability, Fair Trial Guarantees, and European Human Rights Standards

Blerta Ahmeti, Anikó Szalai

70-79

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.14232/bless.2025.2.70-79

Aspects of the Identity of Hungarians in Vojvodina

Past and Present

Sabina Halupka Rešetar, Márk Csőke, Ádám Domonkos

80-92

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.14232/bless.2025.2.80-92

International Cooperation Mechanisms in Criminal Justice

Human Rights Implications and Sovereignty Constraints in Cross-Border Access to Electronic Evidence

Giola Cami, Krisztina Karsai

93-110

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.14232/bless.2025.2.93-110

The Environment as a Silent Casualty

Legal Protection of Nature in Armed Conflict with Insights from the Western Balkans

Iliriana Islami, Besnik Beqaj

111-126

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.14232/bless.2025.2.111-126

“Securing Political Intelligence”

U.S. Pursuit of “Scientific Peace” and the Making of the 1919 Coolidge Mission

Vukašin Marić

127-137

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.14232/bless.2025.2.127-137

Essay

Црногорски мит

Андрас Маtе-Тоt

1-51

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.14232/bless.2025.2.1-51