#3: The EU enlargement and its challenges – interview with Damir Arsenijević and Vitali Sprinceana @transformeurope

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Veronika Sušová-Salminen interviews Bosnian and Herzegovinian literary critique Damir Arsenijević and Moldovan sociologist Vitalie Sprinceana on prospects, risks and challenges of the “geopolitical” EU enlargement in Western Balkans and post-soviet space.

#3: The EU enlargement and its challenges – interview with Damir Arsenijević and Vitali Sprinceana

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#3: The EU enlargement and its challenges – interview with Damir Arsenijević and Vitali Sprinceana