Challenges for EU Accession and the War Against Ukraine
Journal: Foreign Policy Review
Year: 2023

The war against Ukraine is not the first war on European soil after World War II, the wars of Yugoslav succession are often forgotten when today’s war is being discussed. But today’s war is not just a regional war: it has wider repercussions for overall security in Europe and beyond. At the same time, there is an important connection to the countries that have emerged from Yugoslavia. The quick offer of future EU membership for Ukraine and Moldova (and eventually Georgia) has resulted in mixed f