Political storm in Slovenia

Political storm in Slovenia

This year’s election campaign in Slovenia was unprecedentedly scandalous, but the sensational revelations failed to lead to fundamental changes on the country’s political map. After the parliamentary elections on 22…
Regional arms race or political bluff?

Regional arms race or political bluff?

An “accidental” photograph that appeared on military forums at the beginning of March 2026 sparked a heated discussion about the security situation in Southeastern Europe and caused tension in Belgrade’s…
Oil Geopolitics

Oil Geopolitics

The dispute between Budapest and Zagreb over the possibility of transporting Russian oil through the JANAF Adriatic oil pipeline goes far beyond commercial relations. Geopolitics, global energy policy, European foreign…
The Banjska Case

The Banjska Case

More than two and a half years have passed since the armed incident in the village of Banjska in northern Kosovo brought the region to the brink of a new…
Powder Keg 2.0

Powder Keg 2.0

The Western Balkans, and the broader region of Southeast Europe as a whole, are undergoing the most intensive phase of rearmament since the end of the Yugoslav wars. The largest…
Western Balkan – 2025

Western Balkan – 2025

The main outcome of 2025 for the Western Balkan was a prevented deterioration of the security situation in the region. Although at the beginning of the year the forecasts were…