Comparative Southeast European Studies

1959 - 2026

Current editor(s): Sabine Rutar

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Volume 74, issue 1, 2026

Understanding Ageing in Southeastern Europe: Demographic Trends, Social Risks, and Policy Innovation pp. 3-14

Kozlov Vladimir and Vesić Zoran

Non-Institutional Care Alternatives for Older People in Southeastern Europe: Exploring Home Patronage, Day Care Centres, and Home Care in Romania and Bulgaria pp. 15-41

Borzin Aurelia and Hristov Kristiyan

The Paradox of Bulgaria’s Disappearing Older People – The Role of the Built Environment in the Process of Ageing pp. 42-69

Guirguinova Radoslava

Rural–Urban Economic Inequality Among Older People: Evidence from National Transfer Accounts for Moldova pp. 70-91

Gagauz Olga and Prohnițchi Valeriu

How Will Ageing Affect the Pension System? An Analysis of Pension Income by Gender in Türkiye pp. 92-117

Şahanoğulları Nazlı

Wage Determination in the Western Balkans: The Role of Intra-Regional Labour Mobility pp. 118-135

Nikoloski Dimitar

Addressing Long-Term Care Needs in the Western Balkans: Insights on Informal Caregivers and Policy Recommendations pp. 136-149

Todorović Nataša and Vračević Milutin

Victoria Leukavets: The Integration Policies of Belarus and Ukraine vis-à-vis the EU and Russia: A Comparative Analysis Through the Prism of a Two-Level Game Approach pp. 150-153

Sahling Cornelia

Yorgos E. Christidis: Βόρεια Μακεδονία: Πολιτική και κοινωνία – Από την ανεξαρτησία έως τη Συμφωνία των Πρεσπών (1991–2019) pp. 154-156

Ceropita Mihail

Yelis Erolova: (Не)възможната интеграция на бежанците от Близкия изток в България (2013–2019) pp. 157-160

Trupia Francesco

Sanja Vico: “Doing Nation” in a Digital Age. Banal Nationalism and Cosmopolitanism in Polymedia Environments pp. 161-163

Marko Davor

Volume 73, issue 4, 2025

Gender Under Siege. Slow Violence and Antigender Mobilisation in Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Ethnonationalist Landscape pp. 445-474

Popov-Momčinović Zlatiborka

A Strategic–Relational Approach to European Union Enlargement: The Reversed Conditionality of Western Balkan Governing Elites pp. 475-502

Tzifakis Nikolaos and Vasdoka Eleni

From Operation Atalanta to Operation Aspides: Greece’s Maritime Turn in the European Union’s Security and Defence Policy, 2008–2024 pp. 503-527

Parente Giovanni

Poverty Alleviation through Digital and Traditional Finance: Empirical Evidence from Emerging European Economies pp. 529-551

Ganić Mehmed

Recovering Industrial Memory: Self-Management and Entrepreneurship in Jasmila Žbanić’s Blum: Masters of Their Own Destiny (Ikarus Films, 2024) pp. 551-560

Calori Anna

Cihan Dizdaroğlu: Turkish–Greek Relations: Foreign Policy in a Securitisation Framework pp. 563-565

Bescotti Elia

Bogdan G. Popescu: Imperial Borderlands: Institutions and Legacies of the Habsburg Military Frontier pp. 564-568

Aleksov Bojan

Ibrahim Bećirović: The Final Verdicts: A Systematic Account of the Judicial Proceedings on the Serb Military Operation Leading to the Srebrenica Genocide pp. 572-574

Güven İbrahim Fevzi

Valentina Otmačić: Resisting Inter-ethnic Violence. Community Approaches to Conflict Transformation in Croatia and Bosnia-Herzegovina pp. 573-575

Banjeglav Tamara

Volume 73, issue 3, 2025

From Memory Politics to Mnemonic Diplomacy: Serbia’s Strategic Use of the 1999 NATO Bombing to Challenge Kosovo’s Statehood before and after Russia’s Full-Scale Invasion of Ukraine pp. 261-290

Vukpalaj Anton

The Transformation of Gender Roles and Women’s Resilience in Postwar Rural Kosovo: The Case of the Krusha Cooperative pp. 291-312

Grulaj Shpresonë

Negotiating Variegated Stabilities: Working Conditions of Supermarket Employees in Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina pp. 313-334

Čergić Milana

The Strength of Family Ties and Community Social Capital: A Mixed-Methods Examination of Zadar, Croatia pp. 335-362

Dević Mislav

Strategic Rebalancing in the Contested Global Order: The United States’ Cost–Benefit Analysis of Foreign Policy Regarding Greece and Türkiye in the Eastern Mediterranean pp. 363-382

Meydan Vildan

Left Behind? Advocacy Lessons from the National Regions European Citizens’ Initiative on Cultural and Linguistic Diversity in the European Union pp. 383-415

Dabis Attila

Here, There, Nowhere: Urban Eviction as State Erasure of Roma Rights and Heritage between Bulgaria and Germany pp. 416-429

Trupia Francesco

Aida Ibričević: Decided Return Migration. Emotions, Citizenship, Home and Belonging in Bosnia and Herzegovina pp. 430-432

Smajlović Amina

Kateřina Králová: Homecoming. Holocaust Survivors and Greece, 1941–1946 pp. 433-437

Wylegała Anna

Chelsi West Ohueri: Encountering Race in Albania. An Ethnography of the Communist Afterlife pp. 438-440

Brković Čarna

Armend Bekaj: Former Combatants, Democracy, and Institution-Building in Transitory Societies. Kosovo and North Macedonia pp. 441-444

Buçinca Gramos

Volume 73, issue 2, 2025

Rooting for a Serbian-Dominated Yugoslavia? The United Kingdom and the Recognition of Slovenia and Croatia pp. 129-153

Methfessel Christian

Prospect of Abuse of Constitutionalism in Bosnia and Herzegovina: Constitutional Identity and the Constituent Peoples pp. 154-180

Nurkić Benjamin and Skrebo Edin

Women in the Socialist Fish-Canning Industry: Insights from the Yugoslav Adriatic Coast pp. 181-208

Kosmos Iva and Petrović Tanja

Why Elections Prompt More Corruption, Clientelism, and Forbearance? A Study of Attitudes in Albania, Kosovo, and North Macedonia pp. 209-229

Drini Imami and Polese Abel

Open Borders in the Alps-Adriatic Region during the Cold War and Beyond: An ERC Project, an Exhibition, and a Twin European Capital of Culture pp. 230-245

Tenca Montini Federico and Rutar Sabine

Béatrice von Hirschhausen: Les Provinces du temps. Frontières fantômes et expériences de l’histoire pp. 246-248

Negură Petru

Denisa Kostovicova: Reconciliation by Stealth. How People Talk about War Crimes pp. 249-252

Čengić Nejra Nuna and Nießer Jacqueline

Sabrina Tosi Cambini: Other Borders: History, Mobility and Migration of Rudari Families between Romania and Italy pp. 253-255

Fotta Martin

Sylë Ukshini: Roli i Politikës së Jashtme të Gjermanisë ndaj Kosovës 1990–2008 pp. 256-260

Brajshori Muhamet

Volume 73, issue 1, 2025

Editorial pp. 1-2

Brunnbauer Ulf and Rutar Sabine

The United Nations General Assembly Resolution on Srebrenica and the Struggle Against Genocide Denial pp. 3-35

Gerstein Ben and Karčić Hikmet

Central South Slavic Linguistic Taxonomies and the Language/Dialect Dichotomy: Rhetorical Strategies and Faulty Epistemologies pp. 36-58

Maxwell Alexander, Vukotić Vuk and Klaver Susie

When Drniš Came to the Sea: Croatian Nationalism, Dalmatian Regionalism, and the Politics of Identity, 1990–2001 pp. 59-81

Ashbrook John E.

Healthcare Workforce Shortages: Evidence from Communist and Postcommunist Bulgaria pp. 82-100

Simeonova-Ganeva Ralitsa I. and Kaloyan Ganev

Serbia’s New Student Movement: A Conversation with Dubravka Stojanović pp. 101-114

Dinić Ivana

Roberto Belloni: The Rise and Fall of Peacebuilding in the Balkans pp. 115-117

Moll Nicolas

Agustín Cosovschi: Les sciences sociales face à la crise: Une histoire intellectuelle de la dissolution yougoslave (1980–1995) pp. 118-121

Hîncu Adela

Anastasiia Kudlenko: Security Governance in Times of Complexity. The EU and Security Sector Reform in the Western Balkans, 1991–2013 pp. 122-124

Popadić Uroš

Liridon Lika: Kosovo’s Foreign Policy and Bilateral Relations pp. 125-127

Weizman Jakob