Analysis of strategic stakeholders in the Western Balkans

The purpose of this paper is to generate a model the interplay between main actors in Western Balkans region order try highlight major switch-factors and pathways for future evolution system. study was carried out using MACTOR software developed by Laboratoire d’Investigation en Prospective, Stratégie et Organisation École Pour l’Informatique les Techniques Avancées. This computer-assisted method creates hierarchy objectives based on mobilisation rates gives some insight into what at stake interested parties. calculates competitiveness index each actor included weighted valued position matrix showing both valence rate actor-objective pairs. Valued convergence divergence matrices (with graphic representation) outline structure region. results obtained can be used develop possible scenarios. subordinated single which translated internal actors. Insulator states are losing relative weight with narrowing field manoeuvres. Bosnia Herzegovina has become focal point polarity distinct vulnerability line behaviour Croatian element country.