Haris Ljevo

Haris Ljevo is a long-time journalist. He has worked and written for a large number of media outlets in Bosnia and Herzegovina and across the Balkans, including Al Jazeera, Tačno.net, Vijesti, Vreme, and Buku. He holds a master’s degree in Communication Studies from the Faculty of Political Sciences at the University of Sarajevo. His areas of interest include international relations, political systems, and the functioning of political parties.

The pipeline that could break Russia’s influence in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Haris Ljevo

27.05.26

The construction of the Southern Gas Interconnection and the quite determined announcement that American companies could take over some key infrastructure projects, such as sections of the 5C highway, are the most profound geopolitical shift in Bosnia and Herzegovina...

Russia and Euroscepticism: Disinformation campaigns about the “crisis of the West” and their impact on the Western Balkan countries

Haris Ljevo

22.05.26

Russia has developed an extremely sophisticated disinformation apparatus in recent years aimed at undermining trust in the European Union, NATO, and liberal democratic...

How Online Platforms Fuel Nationalism Among Young People in the Western Balkans

Haris Ljevo

14.04.26

The Western Balkans is a region where the past and the present intertwine in a way that makes young people particularly vulnerable to nationalism and propaganda....

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