“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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The elections and the coalition: VLEN has rocked Mickoski’s boat
However, in the complex ethnic structure of the country, this is not at all naive – we have incompetent leaders in power who came to that position with heated nationalist slogans. Now they can only reap the fruits. It’s bad that the consequences are - general!
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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...
The repetitive publishing of Peskov’s statements – an imperative for some Macedonian media
The Kremlin spokesman, Dmitry Peskov, has reappeared on the pages of that part of the Macedonian...
The repetitive publishing of Peskov’s statements – an imperative for some Macedonian media
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Read MoreDDGI Joins World Leaders and Thinkers at the Inaugural Lugano Global Forum
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Read More“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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