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Extremism and Telegram
Date: 14.05.2025. | Tags: extremism, Telegram
The contemporary information environment has redefined the ecosystem of extremist groups, shifting them significantly towards online engagement.
Anti-establishment extremism
Date: | Tags: Anti-establishment extremism, extremist movements
Anti-establishment extremism (AEE) is increasingly attracting the attention of both the public and experts in terrorism and extremism.
Eco-extremism
Date: | Tags: Eco-extremism, environmental initiatives, radicalism
Ecological degradation and climate change in recent decades have raised citizens’ concerns and led to the formation of many environmental protection movements. However, alongside legitimate activism, radical and extremist groups have also emerged, employing violent methods to draw attention to their aims.
Non-Malign Influence: What Does the Russian Community in Serbia Think and Do?
Date: 20.02.2025. | Tags: Adaptation, Political engagement, Political views, Russian immigrants, serbia
This study examines the political views of the Russian immigrant community in Serbia who relocated following the beginning of a full-scale Russian aggression against Ukraine in February 2022.
Nationalist “Hijacking” of Student Protests – Case Study of the Telegram Channel “BUNT je stanje duha”
Date: 30.09.2024. | Tags: BUNT, ethnonationalism, extremism, protests, students, Telegram
This case study analyses the role of the Telegram channel “BUNT je stanje duha” (“REBELLION is a State of Mind”) in the discursive reshaping of student protests in Serbia.
Bilateral disputes and EU enlargement: A Consensual Divorce
Date: 17.05.2024. | Tags: Bilateral Relations, BSCP, eu, foreign policy, In Focus
Bilateral disputes between European Union member states and candidate countries are one of the key obstacles to EU enlargement. They have been plaguing the EU accession process ever since the breakup of Yugoslavia and the subsequent border dispute between EU member Slovenia and candidate country Croatia which then ensued. More recently we have the case of North Macedonia. It became a candidate country in 2005 but ever since, its accession negotiations have been bogged down by endless bilateral disputes.
BSC Trends: Reconstructing the Global (Dis)Order
Date: 21.12.2023. | Tags: Belgrade Security Conference, BSC 2023, BSC Trends
We proudly present you the ‘BSC Trends: Reconstructing the Global (Dis)Order,’ the companion publication to the Belgrade Security Conference 2023, held in Belgrade from October 11th to 13th, 2023.
Violent Extremism in Serbia: Islamist and Far-right
Date: 15.06.2023. |
Islamist extremism in Serbia is declining despite receiving significant attention, however, its non-violent forms have gained some traction in areas like Sanjak. On the other hand, political divisions signal a growing potential for political extremism in the region. In contrast, right-wing extremism is experiencing an upward trend, largely due to the Government’s inaction and favourable media reporting.
Balkan Defence Monitor 2023
Date: 28.02.2023. |
We present you the new Balkan Defence Monitor – independent and comprehensive source of information regarding defence topics in the region.
Public Perception of Serbian Foreign Policy in the Midst of the War in Ukraine
Date: 14.12.2022. | Tags: foreign policy, public opinion
We present you the analysis of the results of the public opinion survey on Serbian foreign policy and relations with great powers.