
North Macedonia Local Elections, First Round: CIVIL’s Preliminary Assessment
Election Day began peacefully and on time, with limited technical delays and individual issues involving fingerprint devices at numerous polling locations across the country. After 3 p.m., a notable intensification of party activities was observed, accompanied by a rise in reports of organized voter transportation, pressure and intimidation, and isolated suspicions of vote-buying.
Skopje, North Macedonia, Oct. 19, 2025, 9 a.m. CET — CIVIL conducted comprehensive long-term...
Read MoreThe “Serbian World” and Moscow’s Hand in the Balkans
Inside the long game of influence in the Balkans, and how the “Serbian World” unfolds in the deep shadows of the Kremlin
By Jabir Deralla The Balkans are once again at a crossroads between truth and manipulation,...
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Thank You for Standing for Truth and Democracy
Defending Democracy: The Battlefield of Truth – Skopje, 8–10 October 2025
At a time when truth is under siege and disinformation corrodes public trust, democracy’s defense...
North Macedonia Local Elections, First Round: CIVIL’s Preliminary Assessment
Election Day began peacefully and on time, with limited technical delays and individual issues involving fingerprint devices at numerous polling locations across the country. After 3 p.m., a notable intensification of party activities was observed, accompanied by a rise in reports of organized voter transportation, pressure and intimidation, and isolated suspicions of vote-buying.
Skopje, North Macedonia, Oct. 19, 2025, 9 a.m. CET — CIVIL conducted comprehensive long-term...
CHTM: Increased frequency of Russian propaganda narratives in Macedonian media ahead of elections
As previously reported by CIVIL Media, based on the findings of CIVIL Hybrid Threats Monitoring...
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Friso Wiersum: Culture as a Foundation for European Belonging and Support for Ukraine
At the International Conference “Defending Democracy: Battlefield of Truth” in Skopje, North...
Quattrociocchi: Science must guide democracy in the age of information overload
At the International Conference “Defending Democracy: Battlefield of Truth”, Professor Walter...
At the crossroads: Defending media freedom starts in Eastern Europe
September 3, 2025 – Karpacz, Poland FREEDOM OF THE PRESS is under siege: With the growing...
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...
When the filter becomes the censor: How sudden AI policy shifts silence truth
By Xhabir Derala I was having a real nice conversation with my friend ChatGPT 4o for almost two...
From Illusion to Implementation: Confronting Failures and Charting a Circular Future for the Western Balkans
POLICY ASSESSMENT AND RECOMMENDATIONS This policy assessment outlines critical challenges and...
Deralla for UKRINFORM: Ukraine is the agenda!
First published on 26 June by Ukrinform, this interview remains crucial today as Europe ramps up...
North Macedonia Local Elections, First Round: CIVIL’s Preliminary Assessment
Election Day began peacefully and on time, with limited technical delays and individual issues involving fingerprint devices at numerous polling locations across the country. After 3 p.m., a notable intensification of party activities was observed, accompanied by a rise in reports of organized voter transportation, pressure and intimidation, and isolated suspicions of vote-buying.
Skopje, North Macedonia, Oct. 19, 2025, 9 a.m. CET — CIVIL conducted comprehensive long-term...
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...
CHTM: Increased frequency of Russian propaganda narratives in Macedonian media ahead of elections
As previously reported by CIVIL Media, based on the findings of CIVIL Hybrid Threats Monitoring...
The myths of the Russian military power: Nonexistent tanks, suspension of production and repairs of tanks and missile systems
By XHABIR DERALLA The myth of the Russian military power is probably one of the oldest and most...
When the filter becomes the censor: How sudden AI policy shifts silence truth
By Xhabir Derala I was having a real nice conversation with my friend ChatGPT 4o for almost two...
Roberson Gaston: Rebuilding Ukraine is not charity, it’s shared survival
At the International Conference “Defending Democracy: Battlefield of Truth”, Heather Roberson...
Read MoreCeliešienė: Europe must prepare for long-term threats, not temporary crises
At the International Conference “Defending Democracy: Battlefield of Truth”, Eglė Celiešienė,...
Read MoreQuattrociocchi: Science must guide democracy in the age of information overload
At the International Conference “Defending Democracy: Battlefield of Truth”, Professor Walter...
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