From Fact to False Frame: How a “Nazi in NATO” Meme Smears the EU and the Alliance
By Jabir Derallain cooperation with the CIVIL Hybrid Threats Monitoring Team (CHTM) A Facebook...
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Category: ANALYSIS
The Uninvited Guest: Authoritarian Regimes’ Media in Our Living Rooms
Through free streaming apps and smart TV updates, state-run channels like CGTN gain silent access to European and Balkan households — without us ever choosing them.
By Xhabir Deralla A few days ago, after updating my Philips Android TV, something unexpected...
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No Bullets, No Borders, Conquered by Narrative: The Silent Conquest of North Macedonia
Serbia and Russia are not just influencing North Macedonia—they’re reshaping it. Through...
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THE HYBRID THREATS FROM RUSSIA (2): From Victim to Proxy State
Prof. Dr. OLIVER ANDONOV “General Mihailo Apostolski” Military Academy, Skopje Continued from: THE...
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Russia’s Hybrid War Against Europe (1): Europe Finally Admits It Is Under Attack
By Xhabir Deralla Amid the thick fog of hybrid and conventional warfare—where frontlines are...
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The Russian propaganda narrative about the “Kiev regime” has taken root in some Macedonian and Serbian portals
Some of the media in the Western Balkans region, specifically in Serbia and North Macedonia, are...
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Macedonian political campus ahead of local elections: VMRO-DPMNE and SDSM in eternal clash of opposing narratives
Ahead of the local elections, the political campus in North Macedonia is marked by intensified...
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SERBIAN (BROTHERLY) WORLD: Will VMRO-DPMNE get its own bank?
Serbian Alta Bank has announced its intention to fully take over Stopanska Banka Bitola. Following...
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LOT OF MONEY, LITTLE MUSIC: The political map and the financing of political parties ahead of the 2025 local elections
BILJANA JORDANOVSKA The local elections in North Macedonia will be held in October 2025, and...
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Albanian political campus ahead of local elections: Between narratives and political pragmatism
DIANA TAHIRI Ahead of the local elections scheduled for October 19, 2025, the Albanian political...
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Independent candidates between political games and institutional barriers
BILJANA JORDANOVSKA The electoral process in North Macedonia has again found itself in the...
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Academic Voices, Propaganda Echoes: How Intellectuals in the Balkans Reinforce Pro-Russian Narratives
By Xhabir Deralla One of the most insidious aspects of Russian propaganda is that it is not...
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