Twenty years later. Exposing the hidden cause for the delayed EU integration of the Western Balkans
Twenty years later. Exposing the hidden cause for the delayed EU integration of the Western Balkans

Summary/Abstract: As the Western Balkans mark two decades since the 2003 essaloniki Summit, an atmosphere of re ection, rather than celebration, envelops the region. Amidst the initial hopes ignited by the summit’s commitment to EU enlargement, the journey towards integration has been mired in complexities and frustrations. A deeper exploration into the underlying causes reveals a surprising factor at the heart of the delay – the state of public administration, an often-overlooked linchpin in the ambitious pursuit of EU integration.

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