09.05.2014
The International Institute for Middle-East and Balkan Studies (IFIMES) in Ljubljana, Slovenia, regularly analyses events in the Middle East and the Balkans. Anže Voh Boštic, B.Sc. Political Sciences and postgraduate student at Faculty of Economy, University of Ljubljana has analyzed Slovenian - Croatian border dispute, with a special emphasis on the political perpective. His article "Slovenian - Croatian Border Dispute: A Political Perspective" is published in its entirety.
09.05.2014
The International Institute for Middle-East and Balkan Studies (IFIMES) in Ljubljana, Slovenia, regularly analyses events in the Middle East and the Balkans. Marjan Hajnal, M. Sc., member of the IFIMES International Institute, presents his view of the current Iran-Israel relations. His article entitled “IRAN - ISRAEL: PEACE OR WAR?” is here published in its entirety.
09.05.2014
The International Institute for Middle-East and Balkan Studies (IFIMES) in Ljubljana, Slovenia, regularly analyses events in the Middle East and the Balkans. Tanja Hafner Ademi, Coordinator of the Balkan Civil Society Development Network (BCSDN) presents her view of the Schengen Visa Liberalization in the Western Balkans. Her article entitled "Why it Really Matters? And For Who? The Schengen Visa Liberalization in the Western Balkans" is here published in its entirety.
09.05.2014
The International Institute for Middle-East and Balkan Studies (IFIMES) in Ljubljana, Slovenia, regularly analyses events in the Middle East and the Balkans. Saffet Akkaya, Colonel (Retd), Phd Candidate at the International Relations Middle East Technical University, Ankara/Turkey and Member of IFIMES International Institute has presented his views of the political, economic and security perspectives of China. His article entitled "POLITICAL, ECONOMIC AND SECURITY PERSPECTIVES OF CHINA IN NEW GL...
09.05.2014
Polona Mal, Tine Rus and Anže Voh Boštic, students from the Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Ljubljana, have analyzed post-conflict reconstruction in Bosnia, with a special emphasis on the role of international community. They have presented this paper at the International Seminar “Security in South Eastern Europe” in Dubrovnik in summer 2007. Their article "Post-conflict Reconstruction of Bosnia" is published in its entirety.
09.05.2014
The International Institute for Middle-East and Balkan Studies (IFIMES) in Ljubljana, Slovenia, regularly analyses events in the Middle East and the Balkans. Dr. Franjo Štiblar, Professor at the Faculty of Law, University of Ljubljana, member of the Institute of Economic Research at the same Faculty and visiting Professor at the University of Bologna, has recently published the book “Balkan Conflict and Its Solutions – Creating Conditions for Peace, Stability and Development”. Herewith, a brief...
09.05.2014
The international institute IFIMES is on the basis of the announced events in BiH emphasizing that the previously given evaluations on the role of the High Representative in BiH Lord Paddy Ashdown were correct, especially in the part, where he self-initially and without wider European consensus promoted the national parties in BiH (SDS – The Serbian Democratic Party, SDA – The Party of Democratic Action, HDZ – The Croatian Democratic Community) and their satellites (PDP – The party of the Democr...
09.05.2014
Ladies and Gentlemen, my first words in this Convention, I would like as the tradition asks for, to address to the representatives of the diplomatic corps accredited in Tirana, and extend to them my deepest gratitude for the help that their governments and their nations have given and continue to give to our country.
09.05.2014
The political events at the beginning of the 1990's were marked by quick changes in social and political life around the world. Within these changes we can also include the quick economic growth in Asia in which industrially powerful countries were born.
09.05.2014
The Balkans, especially the part, which has in the late past been referred to as the Western Balkans, has been for the last six centuries, after the army of the Great Sultan Murat I defeated the Serbian army on the Kosovo field, the region of upheavals, clashes and wars, some of them having global effect.
09.05.2014
The newest events in BiH are connected to the police reform and are opening and actualizing the question and the role of the High Representative in BiH and his »reformers« – the national parties (SDS–The Serbian Democratic Party, SDA–The Party of the Democratic Action and HDZ–The Croatian Democratic Union), which he chose for his allies in the reforms that should have been implemented in BiH over the last few years.
09.05.2014
The Nano Government is preparing to manipulate the elections of the general elections of July 3 through using dozens of thousands of fake birth certificates for its supporters, so that they could cast their vote several times in different polling stations.