Balkan and Eastern European Studies

This cluster of papers focuses on the intersection of international relations, economics, and diplomacy, with a specific emphasis on economic diplomacy, commercial diplomacy, and the role of foreign powers in nation-building. It explores topics such as decision-making in international economic relations, sovereign debt crises, and the impact of economic diplomacy on global economic flows. The papers also delve into the negotiation strategies and trade dynamics between nations, highlighting the significance of economic considerations in diplomatic interactions.