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PEACE AND ITS DESTROYERS
The PERSPEKTIVA show rarely addresses global topics, even though many of them directly affect the Western Balkans region. However, some issues discussed by young...
ANTE AND NASIHA
In the year PERSPEKTIVA began broadcasting, statements by young people often sparked stormy reactions in the public, mostly from those in power. Among them,...
WHERE IS THIS SHIP HEADED?
Across the world there are widespread violations of law, morality, and international order. Russia invaded Ukraine and is seizing territories, Israel is occupying Gaza...
MY WAY OR NO WAY AT ALL
It is evident that the rise of violence and extremism, visible across the region and the world, is not being seriously examined by political...
THE MARCH OF THE PROHIBITIONISTS
According to a 2019 study by CIVICUS, an organization monitoring human rights implementation, 58.3% of the population in Europe and Central Asia live in...
WHO STILL REMEMBERS THEIR NAMES?
November 2025. Mostar. A woman runs down a street in the city. A man is chasing her with a gun in his hand. She...
Themes
MY MOTIVE IS INJUSTICE
The 11th parliamentary elections will be held in North Macedonia on May 8th when 123 representatives will be elected according to the proportional representation...
ALEKSANDRE, BELGRADE IS NOT AFRAID OF YOU
When can we truly say that a city is big? Does this bigness reflect in the number of people living in it, perhaps its...
“FREEDOM OF MOVEMENT IS AN ELEMENTARY RIGHT, NOT A NEW YEAR’S...
EU and Kosovo flags close to one another/ Illustration purposes/
On December 31st, Kosovo celebrated not only the arrival of the year 2024 but...
HISTORIOGRAPHY IN THE WESTERN BALKANS: HIGH ON MYTHS, LOW ON FACTS
The cover of the book of the same title, written by Barbara Jelavich used for illustration purposes only
How is history written in Kosovo? What...
THREE YOUNG WOMEN BREAK STEREOTYPES
In the world of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) young women are breaking out of traditional frameworks and successfully building their professional careers....
NO MORE PROMISES, WE’VE HIT ROCK BOTTOM
2024 is an election year for North Macedonia. Macedonian citizens will vote in the spring for the 11th time in the parliamentary and the...
North Macedonia
WHO IN GOVERNMENT PROTECTS THE PERPETRATORS?
Unfortunately, violence against the LGBTQ population in the Balkans is a constant topic of discussion. The impunity of perpetrators, which incites violence and discourages victims, is also worrying....
ONE AGREEMENT STANDS, THE OTHER DOES NOT EXIST
On June 17, 2018, North Macedonia and Greece signed an agreement according to which the Republic of Macedonia was renamed the Republic of North...
Serbia
MONTHLY WAGE IS NOT A LUXURY
Research by the Center for Emancipation Policies shows that in Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe, the minimum wage covers only 25% of a living...
I DON’T WANT FLOWERS, I WANT A REVOLUTION
The hard-won right to vote, the right to choose and be elected, is under serious threat in Serbia today. Feminist and anti-fascist collectives marked...
Monte Negro
STUDENTS ON RESPIRATORS
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Tourism worldwide will face a 70% loss of revenue this year. A full economic recovery is not expected to be reached earlier than 2023....
WHAT YOUNG PEOPLE WANT FROM THE NEW GOVERNMENT?
Montenegro is without a government. Negotiations and talks take place behind closed doors. Flags reappear, rallies are organized. Those who still want the division
of...
BiH
VIOLENCE IS AN EVERYDAY THING
A triple murder and suicide at the end of May in Bosnia and Herzegovina once again alarmed the public, institutions, and experts of the...
MINERS AND ACTIVISTS DEFEND NATURE
Nature conservationists, environmental activists, and miners gathered in Breza, Bosnia and Herzegovina. They called the gathering ZBOR, which stands for „United Balkan Resistance and...
Out of Borders
“PERSPECTIVE” GUESTS ABOUT SOCIETY – part I
The pandemic affected many lives this past year. Thus, "PERSPECTIVE", like many others, could not travel where they wanted. That is why the prime...
YOUTH ARE SILENT AND DO NOT ASK, PARENTS ARE SILENT AND...
While the people in power are trying to introduce as many subjects and topics on ethnicity and religion as possible into the education system,...
MODERATORS
“Great crew is working on the Perspective project. I think they chose well when it comes to topics and questions, topics that are either muted, or false answers are offered. Perspective is showing the true state of mind of young people in the region. The young are frightened. They are enraged because they want to be different, but their environment is condemns different.”
Edo Maajka
