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Reimagining Civil Resistance: From Balkan Streets to Legal Duty

Reimagining Civil Resistance: From Balkan Streets to Legal Duty Everything around us is moving, shaking, disrupting, trying to move walls and break barriers. The Western Balkans are one of the most seismically active regions in Europe, where the collision of major tectonic plates constantly shakes the ground. Yet the tremors I am concerned with here …

The Polis and the Citizen: What Ancient Greek Political Thought Can – and Cannot – Teach Bosnia and Herzegovina About a Civic State

In Bosnia and Herzegovina, the phrase „civic state“ rarely remains a neutral constitutional term for long. To some, it promises equal political status regardless of ethnic identity. To others, it conceals a majoritarian project that could weaken the safeguards of the constituent peoples. The disagreement is not merely about electoral engineering. It reflects a deeper …

Who Codes Justice? The Silent Use of Artificial Intelligence and the Challenge of Judicial Accountability in South-East Europe

In late 2023, UNESCO surveyed judicial operators around the world and found that 44 per cent were already using AI tools such as ChatGPT for work-related tasks. Only 9 per cent reported that their organisation had issued guidelines or provided training on such use.  The distance between those two figures captures a defining governance challenge, …