Increasingly, the Western Balkans are ready for the EU. But is the EU ready for the Western Balkans?

The reforms required of EU candidate states to guarantee accession are only half of the equation to a sustainably enlarged bloc. With the possible addition of as many as ten members—each with veto rights—on the horizon, the EU must make its own reforms. 

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