Southeastern Europe

Xandie (Alexandra) Kuenning reviews "Estoril," a Serbian novel about spycraft, exile, and family in neutral Portugal during World War II

Jelena Lalatović takes a close look at the recent developments, growing success, and contradictions of female literature in the Balkans.

Tumka (Autumn) Mozeliak dives into Serbia's response to the recent mass shootings, and what gun control could look like in the country

Xandie (Alexandra) Kuenning reviews the Serbian documentary "Flotacija," where magic coexists with the harsh reality of a destructive mining industry

Xandie (Alexandra) Kuenning reviews "The Uncle," a tense thriller examining family dynamics and Yugoslav nostalgia

Southeastern Europe regional editor Marija Ivanovic looks at the steps Republika Srpska has taken on its path into authoritarianiasm

Maja Soomägi takes a look at this region's entries for Eurovision 2023 and what we can expect from the Liverpool-held competition

Pyke Haans discusses the nation-building projects and national narratives present in the Balkans, and how they can cause more harm than good

Carolina Muzzilo writes about the cost of Schengen Croatia, and what it means to ignore unlawful and repressive border measures

Katherine Leung reviews the poetry collection "Breathing Technique" by Marija Knežević, translated from the Serbian by Sibelan Forrester