Does the Western Balkans’ future lie in the EU?

Does the Western Balkans’ future lie in the EU?

In 2003, the EU promised the Western Balkans that they would one day become members. More than two decades have passed, and they are still out.

Why are they still waiting? And will that day ever come?


This episode was co-written with Emma Belmonte.


Production: By Europod, in co-production with the Sphera network.


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