Sure, here are a few articles and news reports on Balkan socio-political history that you may find interesting:
1. "The Balkans: A Brief History" by Mark Mazower in The Guardian
2. "The Balkans: A History of Violence" by Tim Judah in The New York Review of Books
3. "The Balkans: Europe's Powder Keg" by Andrew Higgins in The New York Times
4. "The Balkans: A Region in Crisis" by Al Jazeera
5. "The Balkans: A History of Conflict and Turmoil" by BBC News
I hope you find these resources helpful! Let me know if you have any other questions.