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Security 2030: An Era of Smart Technologies, Resilient Societies, Risks, and ChallengesOhrid, North Macedonia | 24-25 September 2026. I was pleased to have the opportunity to present my research, “Artificial intelligence in media migration discourse: Shaping the perception of irregular migrants and political responses. Rethinking European Security: New Challenges and Regional Perspectives.” The presentation provided…

On 17–18 September 2026, I had the opportunity to present my research at the workshop “Mapping European Security Futures” in Hamburg, Germany, organised by the Institute for Peace Research and Security Policy at the University of Hamburg (IFSH) in cooperation with COST Action CA23129 – Peace Research Community Europe. The workshop brought together researchers to…

From 20–21 May 2026, the University of Technology in Kaunas (K. Donelaičio g. 73, Lithuania) hosted the COST Action CA23129 WG5 workshop titled “Revisiting the European Security Architecture”. The workshop brought together researchers and practitioners to critically reflect on the evolving European security architecture and the challenges shaping its current and future development. The event…

The GLITSS Final Book Workshop was held from 18 – 20 May 2026 at Metropolitan University Prague in Prague, bringing together researchers and experts from different fields to finalize contributions for the upcoming collective volume. The workshop served as an important platform for academic exchange, collaborative discussion, and interdisciplinary reflection on key contemporary issues. Participants…

I was honored to participate in the 2nd Conference on Earth–Space Sustainability: Law, Stewardship, Equity held at Leiden University. This prestigious international event brought together scholars, legal experts, and policymakers from around the world to discuss key issues related to space sustainability, governance, and the role of international law in shaping the future of outer…

Illicit trade represents one of the most complex global challenges of our time, affecting not only economic stability but also broader issues of safety, security, and sustainability. From illegal markets and trafficking networks to cyber-enabled forms of illicit activities, these phenomena increasingly transcend national borders and require coordinated international responses. Understanding these dynamics is therefore…

Today, I had the honor of speaking at the “Coffee and Tea” Forum, organized by the Chinese Embassy in Sarajevo, dedicated to the theme “The Concept and Practice of Major-Country Diplomacy with Chinese Characteristics.” The forum opened with introductory remarks by H.E. Li Fan, Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Bosnia and Herzegovina,…

President Stevo Pendarovski: “No country that closed itself has grown into an empire” – IGES. The Institute for Geopolitics, Economics and Security (IGES) had the honor of hosting Prof. Dr. Stevo Pendarovski, former President of North Macedonia, in Sarajevo on 09. November 2025. Professor Pendarovski gave an inspiring lecture and was the main guest in…

Engaging in collaborative academic work within the GLITSS Project, COST Action CA21133 – Globalization, Illicit Trade, Sustainability and Security, continues to offer valuable insights into the complex intersections of globalization, technology, and security. Last week on 30.09. and 01.10.2025, I took part as Science Communication Coordinator and Deputy of Working Group 2 in the Core…

I am deeply honored to announce that I have been appointed as the National Point of Contact (NPoC) for Bosnia and Herzegovina within the International COSMIC MOVEMENT. This appointment represents both a personal recognition and a professional responsibility: to contribute to the mission of making science accessible to all and to help bridge the global…