Republic of Kosovo at 18: The Coming of Age of Europe’s Youngest State
By Xhabir Deralla On February 17, 2026, Kosovo marked 18 years since its declaration of...
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Category: POLITICS
Migration: Why North Macedonia Needs Strategy, Not Political Theater
Migration in North Macedonia is routinely weaponized as a tool of daily politics, stripped of humanitarian context and long-term thinking. This analysis argues for a fact-based, strategic approach aligned with EU standards—one that recognizes migration as a structural social issue rather than a source of manufactured crisis.
By Oliver Andonov Migration and migrants are not merely a matter of geographic or spatial movement...
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When Survival Is Branded as Politics
How delegitimising workers’ protests undermines democracy in an EU candidate country
By Xhabir Deralla In recent days, workers’ protests in North Macedonia have exposed broader issues...
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Diversion Instead of Debate: How an EU Document Became a Political Spectacle in North Macedonia
Rhetoric, amplification, and the erosion of accountability in the EU accession process
By Jabir Deralla There has been no substantial public debate in North Macedonia about the...
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There Is One Victim, and an Axis of Aggressors
Ukraine is fighting a coalition of dictatorships – not a single state. Reluctance to say it – any hesitation at all – protects the aggressors. Truth protects Ukraine. And democracy.
By Jabir Deralla It has long passed being ridiculous. It is no longer even disturbing or...
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Germany’s Strategic Turn: Merz on Russia as a Continental Threat, Europe’s Security, and a Changing Transatlantic Order
How Berlin is repositioning itself amid Russia’s aggression and a changing transatlantic order
By Jabir Deralla Chancellor Friedrich Merz delivered a New Year address that read as both a...
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Europe at a Crossroads: Roger Casale Warns of Long Conflict and Urgent Need for Support to Ukraine
In an interview for W News with Leigh-Ann Gerrans at Al Arabiya English, Roger Casale from the...
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(EXPLAINER) What Actually Is Trump’s “28-Point Peace Plan” for Ukraine?
A series of reports in Axios, Financial Times, The Guardian, Al Jazeera, Newsweek, AP and other...
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Deputy prime minister Stoiljkovic’s nervous reaction to a journalist’s inquiry from CIVIL – a tendentious and inflammatory message on social media
Following a series of social-media comments and online posts alleging that the daughter of Deputy...
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“We’re Far Ahead of Albania” — Why This Claim by PM Mickoski Matters in North Macedonia’s EU Story
A closer look at how Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski’s narrative following the European Commission’s 2025 Progress Report on North Macedonia reframes the EU debate — and the risks it poses to democratic cohesion.
Context: This analysis serves as an Extraordinary Edition of CIVIL’s Early Warning Report,...
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EU gives North Macedonia a cold dose of reality: Economic growth is an illusion without reforms!
The latest European Commission (EC) report for 2025 sends a clear message to the Macedonian...
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North Macedonia Local Elections 2025: Generally Peaceful Process Marked by Serious Systemic and Institutional Weaknesses — CIVIL’s Preliminary Assessment
CIVIL assesses that the 2025 Local Elections in North Macedonia were held without major incidents, yet burdened by deep structural, institutional, and political weaknesses that call into question the integrity of the electoral process and the democratic capacity of the institutions and society.
CIVIL presented its preliminary assessment of the second round and the overall conduct of the 2025...
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