Macedonia in the grey zone of Foreign Interference and Manipulation, with no regulation in place

Sonja Kramarska

04.05.26

Ethnic tensions, the long road toward the EU, and social, political and cultural divisions make Macedonia vulnerable to foreign interference and...

When political commerce touches the judiciary: what does the case of “linked appointments” tell us about the state of democracy

Tina Hrubi

29.04.26

In recent days, the Croatian public space has seen a debate that at first glance may seem like another in a series of political conflicts between the government and the...

How Online Platforms Fuel Nationalism Among Young People in the Western Balkans

Haris Ljevo

14.04.26

The Western Balkans is a region where the past and the present intertwine in a way that makes young people particularly vulnerable to nationalism and propaganda....

AI in political campaigns: a global threat and the lack of preparedness in the Balkans

Haris Ljevo

25.03.26

Ultimately, the answer to AI and fake news will not come from one measure or one institution. It will be a combination of regulation, technological solutions, professional standards in the media and, perhaps most importantly, long-term investment in media and digital...

The Balkans’ European Path in the Shadow of Global Crises

Haris Ljevo

13.02.26

The current global political situation that features growing tensions between the European Union and the United States, raises the question of how much will such disruptions affect the European path of the Western Balkan...