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Western Balkans: Extractive Institutions, Formalism, and Rule of Law Failure

Disclaimer: These podcasts are generated by AI based on article texts. The voices are computer-generated, and the editors and this blog cannot warrant the accuracy, quality, or reliability of the content. Please treat them as experimental and verify any information with trusted sources. For more than twenty years, the nations of the Western Balkans—including Albania, …

Legal alignment with the EU AI Act in Bosnia and Herzegovina: Balancing Innovation and Human Rights

Artificial intelligence is no longer an abstract concept, a futuristic idea, or a buzzword. As it becomes embedded in everyday life, the question is no longer whether we regulate but rather how fast and how well we do it. As the countries of the Western Balkans move closer to EU membership, aligning national legislation with …

Direct Applicability of the European Convention of Human Rights in Kosovo: The Successes and Challenges in Implementing Strasbourg Standards

I. Introduction  The CCK as the youngest court of such nature in Europe was established after Kosovo declared its independence in 2008. The role of this court was to become a guardian of the Constitution of the Republic of Kosovo (the Constitution) but it would be set in motion only when requested so by authorized …