Serbia Hedging Its Bets Between the West and the East
Year: 2024

This article explains the evolution of Serbian political, economic, and security relations with the European Union, Russia, and China over the period of 2009-2023.The analysis of Serbia's ambivalent relations with these three partners relies on the existing literature regarding the strategies small states use in their dealings with the great powers.An overview of various theoretical concepts has ensured the identification of the hedging model as appropriate for understanding Serbia's approach to