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The break-up of Yugoslavia was inevitable

30 years after its break-up, there is nothing to suggest the disintegration of Yugoslavia was anything but inevitable
Brexit unleashes a chain of events

A perspective on Brexit from South East Europe

Brexit is another example of a political event which has taken on a life of its own which may see the UK dissolve. That said, unlike Yugoslavia or part of the Soviet Union, a violent dissolution is unimaginable.

Croatia: Long term factors come into play as GDP growth accelerates

Participation in the EU's single market is driving the integration of local companies into European and global supply chains, gradually increasing absorption of EU is supporting investment, while the reduction in the country's risk profile has seen a return to investment grade status, thus lowering funding costs for the economy. These are all structural, as opposed to cyclical, reasons for optimism Croatia's growth potential.

Croatia and Slovenia: Two natural allies

As neighbouring countries with shared histories, Croatia and Slovenia have much in common. Accession to the EU has deepened these links, which Brexit is likely to strengthen.