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Eyes on Democracy opens its second season: Ukraine and the future of Europe (VIDEO)
Leena Maria Linnus joins hosts Roger Casale and Xhabir Deralla to discuss parliaments, democratic resilience, Westminster Alliance for Ukraine and the role of media and civil society in supporting Ukraine

Aug 28, 2026 | PODCAST, NEWSLETTER, NEWSROOM, WAR IN UKRAINE

The second season of the Eyes on Democracy podcast opens with “Ukraine and the future of Europe,”...

Voxeurop publishes Xhabir Deralla’s analysis on the cost of a captured judiciary in North Macedonia

Aug 16, 2026 | JUSTICE, EUROPEAN UNION, NEWSLETTER, NEWSROOM

The independent European media outlet Voxeurop published on August 14 the analysis “The cost of a...

WAR OF TERROR: Dr. Wolfgang Ressmann on countering Russia’s missile terror campaign in Kyiv

Jul 24, 2026 | STATEMENTS, NEWSLETTER, NEWSROOM, PROPAGANDA, WAR IN UKRAINE

KYIV — As air raid sirens echo through Kyiv amidst another morning of Russian ballistic missile...

The lost 10 years of Brexit, the generational cost and the slow path back

Jun 24, 2026 | EUROPEAN UNION, INTERVIEW, NEWSLETTER, NEWSROOM, POLITICS

LONDON, June 24, 2026 — Ten years to the day after the United Kingdom stunned the world by voting...

SPECIAL REPORT: Kremlin narratives gain ground in Europe through Balkan relay networks
Russian disinformation increasingly reaches mainstream audiences through Serbian media ecosystems, far-right networks, and sovereignty-driven anti-EU rhetoric, blurring the line between propaganda and political discourse.

Jun 23, 2026 | DISINFO, ANALYSIS, NEWSLETTER, NEWSROOM, REGION

By Xhabir Deralla with the CIVIL Hybrid Threats Monitoring (CHTM) Team Russian propaganda...

Roger Casale: Andy Burnham’s ultimate test will be the war in Ukraine and the threat from Russia
As Keir Starmer officially departs Downing Street, former Labour MP Roger Casale discusses Andy Burnham's impending leadership, the urgent need to bolster UK defense capabilities, and the upcoming diplomatic hurdles with the United States.

Jun 22, 2026 | INTERVIEW, EUROPE, NEWSLETTER, NEWSROOM

Following Keir Starmer’s dignified departure from Downing Street, former Labour Member of...

Roger Casale: The question is whether there can be a progressive front to fight off the far right (VIDEO)
Following Andy Burnham’s significant by-election win, former Labour MP Roger Casale outlines the mounting pressure on Prime Minister Keir Starmer and the urgent need for a "progressive front" against the rising far-right.

Jun 20, 2026 | NEWSLETTER, EUROPE, INTERVIEW, NEWSROOM

Andy Burnham’s decisive victory in the recent parliamentary by-election has sent shockwaves...

Skopje to Host Security Forum on the Role of the Western Balkans in European Stability
The forum “Architects of Stability: The Security Identity of the Western Balkans” will take place on June 15 at the Assembly of North Macedonia

Jun 13, 2026 | SECURITY & DEFENSE, CIVIL SOCIETY, NEWSROOM

The Skopje Security Forum 2026, titled “Architects of Stability: The Security Identity of the...

Western Balkan human rights defenders meet in Prishtina amid growing threats and pressure

Jun 11, 2026 | CIVIL SOCIETY, HUMAN RIGHTS, NEWSLETTER, NEWSROOM

Prishtina, 11 June 2026 — The Regional Forum of Human Rights Defenders is taking place today in...

Mickoski’s cabinet silent over transit of €11M Soviet missile systems from Slovakia to Uganda in 2025

Jun 5, 2026 | ARMS CONTROL, NEWSLETTER, NEWSROOM, SECURITY & DEFENSE

A convoluted route from Slovakia through Romania and North Macedonia turned decommissioned air...

DRAMATIC DIPLOMATIC MOVE: Zelenskyy issues ultimatum and peace offer to Putin

Jun 5, 2026 | STATEMENTS, NEWSLETTER, NEWSROOM, WAR IN UKRAINE

In a dramatic diplomatic move at the height of the fifth year of the full-scale Russian invasion,...

The “scrap metal” corridor
This is a story about how a convoluted route from Slovakia through Romania and North Macedonia turned decommissioned air defence systems into a lucrative shadow deal with a pro-Russian proxy in Africa – Uganda.

Jun 3, 2026 | ARMS CONTROL, ANALYSIS, NATO, NEWSLETTER, NEWSROOM, SECURITY & DEFENSE

By Xhabir Deralla A political earthquake is unfolding in Slovakia over the alleged secretive sale...

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Skopje to Host Security Forum on the Role of the Western Balkans in European Stability
The forum “Architects of Stability: The Security Identity of the Western Balkans” will take place on June 15 at the Assembly of North Macedonia

Skopje to Host Security Forum on the Role of the Western Balkans in European Stability

The forum “Architects of Stability: The Security Identity of the Western Balkans” will take place on June 15 at the Assembly of North Macedonia

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