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Director of the Vienna Wiesenthal Institute received the IFIMES delegation

Press release Director of the Vienna Wiesenthal Institute received the IFIMES delegation LJUBLJANA/VIENNA, 9 July 2020 – Director of the Vienna Wiesenthal Institute for Holocaust Studies (VWI) Dr. Béla Rásky received the directors of the International Institute for Middle-East and Balkan Studies (IFIMES)[1] Ass... more »

Directors of IFIMES visited IACA

Press release Directors of IFIMES visited IACA LJUBLJANA/VIENNA, 8. July 2020 – Directors of the International Institute for Middle-East and Balkan Studies (IFIMES)[1]Assist. Prof. Dr. Zijad Bećirović and Bakhatyar Aljaf, accompanied by the Head of the permanent mission of IFIMES in Austria and at international organizations based in ... more »

Successfully organized international conference in Vienna: »75 years of Europe’s Collective Security and Human Rights System«

Press release Successfully organized international conference in Vienna: »75 years of Europe’s Collective Security and Human Rights System« Ljubljana/Vienna, 8. July 2020 – International Institute for Middle-East and Balkan Studies (IFIMES)[1], the Modern Diplomacy, along with the world’s eldest diplomatic scho... more »

Crude Oil, Conflict and COVID-19: The Political Economy of State Fragility in Iraq

International Institute for Middle East and Balkan Studies (IFIMES)[1] from Ljubljana, Slovenia, regularly analyses developments in the Middle East, Balkansand also around the world. Will Marshall is an intern at Gulf State Analytics a Washington. In his comprehensive analysis entitled “Crude Oil, Conflict and COVID-19: The Political Economy of St... more »

Parliamentary elections in North Macedonia: Membership in NATO is a historic success

International Institute for Middle East and Balkan Studies (IFIMES)[1] from Ljubljana, Slovenia, regularly analyses developments in the Middle East and the Balkans. On the occasion of theearly parliamentary elections to be held on 15 July 2020, IFIMES has analyzed the current political situation in the Republic of North Macedonia. We bring the most impo... more »

Hezbollah takes control of Lebanon’s judiciary in assault on rule of law

International Institute for Middle East and Balkan Studies (IFIMES)[1] from Ljubljana, Slovenia, regularly analyses developments in the Middle East, Balkans and also around the world. Michael D. Barbero is a retired US Army Lieutenant General and member of the IFIMES Council. In his comprehensive analysis entitled “Hezbollah takes control of Lebanon&rs... more »

Of multilateralism and future to Europe Recalibration

International Institute for Middle East and Balkan Studies (IFIMES)[1] from Ljubljana, Slovenia, regularly analyses developments in the Middle East, Balkans and also around the world. Donald Johnston is former Secretary General of the OECD and former Senior Minister in the Canadian Government. In his text entitled “Of multilateralism and future to Euro... more »

2020 Parliamentary Elections in Croatia: Croatia in-between the past and the future

International Institute for Middle East and Balkan Studies (IFIMES[1]) from Ljubljana, Slovenia, regularly analyses developments in the Middle East and the Balkans. On the occasion of the parliamentary elections in the Republic of Croatia, scheduled to take place on 5 July 2020, IFIMES published an analysis of the pre-election developments. We bring the most... more »

IFIMES organizes international conference in Vienna: »75 years of Europe’s Collective Security and Human Rights System«

Press release IFIMES organizes international conference in Vienna: »75 years of Europe’s Collective Security and Human Rights System« Ljubljana/Vienna, 28. June 2020 – On 1 July 2020 International Institute for Middle East and Balkan Studies (IFIMES) organizes together with partners international confe... more »