"Is it still a democracy, stupid? EU’s acquis democratique in the Western Balkans in times of new geopolitical challenges"
Dr. Vedran Džihić is a senior researcher at the Austrian Institute for International Affairs (oiip) and a lecturer at the University of Vienna. He is also a non-resident Senior Fellow at the Center for Transatlantic Relations, School of Advanced International Studies, John Hopkins University, Washington D.C. His field of research is related to democracy and transition processes, European integration, civil society and protest movements, foreign policy, conflict research, and nationalism. His regional focus lies on Eastern and Southeastern Europe and the USA. He has published numerous books, articles, and analyses on these questions and is regularly contributing to national and international media.