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ELECTORAL POLITICS AS GEOPOLITICS: NORTH MACEDONIA’S PATH TOWARDS THE WEST OR RUSSIA AND GERMANY’S RESPONSE

Dr. Gurakuç Kuçi“OCTOPUS” Institutegurakuq.kuqi@octopusinstitute.org Electoral elections are no longer merely democratic undertakings organized to guide socio-economic development. They now also hold geostrategic and geopolitical importance, becoming a significant part of hybrid warfare strategies. Following Montenegro, we now observe this trend in North Macedonia, where even German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has intervened, presenting a Western stance

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POPULATION CENSUS IN MONTENEGRO AND THE HYBRID WAR OF THE MOSCOW-BELGRADE AXIS: LESSONS FOR KOSOVO IN ITS CENSUS

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Dr. Gurakuç Kuçi“OCTOPUS” Institutegurakuq.kuqi@octopusinstitute.org The recent population census in Montenegro could bring serious harm to this country. The non-publication of full results on issues such as ethnicity, language, and religion raises suspicions that the activities of Serbia and Russia have managed to disrupt the ethnic balance by artificially increasing the Serbian ethnicity through encouraging Montenegrins

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OCTOPUS INSTITUTE’S ANALYSIS OF THE SERBIAN TERRORIST ATTACK IN BANJSKA AND THE REGIONAL AND GEOPOLITICAL IMPLICATIONS

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Authors: Agim Musliu & Taulant Elshani Introduction Serbia, since the beginning of its state building, has been and remains an incomplete state due to internal political conflicts, which led to the contestation of all constitutions before their approval. None of the 15 constitutions to date has been accepted as stable, and could not be incorporated

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The Rise of the Extreme Right in Europe and the Balkans: Historical Background, Ideology, Political Impact, and Growth Potential

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Authors: Agim Musliu & Taulant Elshani The extreme right-wing has seen a consistent rise throughout Europe in recent years, resulting in a number of worrying trends and events. This research aims to analyze the factors that have led to this rise and the impact that it could have on European democracy and security. Right-wing propaganda

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