Writing in June 2020… More than three months have passed since I returned from the Netherlands to my home country, Montenegro. Given the cross-institutional structure of my master’s program, I was initially supposed to spend one semester at Leiden University. Although still enrolled in the program, the nature of being Read more…
On 7 July, riots broke out on the streets Belgrade following the Serbian government’s announcement of strict lockdown measures in the country. While the prospect of re-entering lockdown is certainly a frustrating development for Serbians, their response is a reaction to a culmination of anti-democratic behaviour from President Aleksander Vučić Read more…
On Friday 8 May 2020 I was expecting to have another ‘ordinary’ day starting at 8 am with my online German language course and proceeding with my master studies related to European politics. To my surprise, shortly after my class finished my mobile phone rang – and being an international Read more…