(CSSD)-Political intrigue and espionage are nothing new. But in the days before high-tech spy gear, the work of spies looked far different than it does today. The lives of 15th- and 16th-century spies were filled with intrigue, backstabbing, and bizarre machinations, though, because the human race has not changed allContinue Reading
Blerim Abedini, Center for Security Studies and Development, Macedonia (CSSD) Restoration of relations between Turkey and Russia brought the expected deal these days. By the statement, this project will reduce the risks related to natural gas export to Turkey and Europe. The line inside Turkish borders is expected to beContinue Reading
Blerim Abedini, Center for Security Studies and Development- Macedonia (CSSD) The life under pressure has forced the Balkan population throughout history, to undergo reforms ordered by empires and other geopolitical factors. However, Balkans is not only possesses tangent of the EU, but it depends on added, other cross continental powers.Continue Reading
By Blerim Abedini, the Center for Security Studies and Development- Macedonia (CSSD) Uneven regional development is correlated with poor coordination of political decisions brought in the regional meetings. Cohesion of decision-making that we see in the leaderships of the Balkan countries, is influenced also by uncertain pressures made by internationalContinue Reading
By Blerim Abedini- Center for Security Studies and Development-Macedonia(CSSD) Russia’s investments in the energy sector in Serbia and Bosnia. Opposing forces to Russia’s return in Balkans. China’s strategic investments for long-term plans for a modern Silk Road as it for boosting exports to the region and by setting trade centersContinue Reading
By Blerim Abedini, the Center for Security Studies and Development- Macedonia(CSSD) The bilateral agreements by demonstrating military forces represent an escalation of the situation. It seems history rewrite errors that will serve back to people for finding solution. The Europe, which is situated extremely in North-Atlantic Alliance, has contradictions withContinue Reading
[starlist][/starlist] By Blerim Abedini, the Center for Security Studies and Development- Macedonia(CSSD) Cohesion between the three economies in the Balkans as are capitalist, socialist and mixed, these brought the major world powers in the peninsula. The Balkans is an old US event. Apparently Bosphor channel represents geopolitical interests in theContinue Reading
By Blerim Abedini, the Center for Security Studies and Development- Macedonia(CSSD). China faces a new challenge, to compete with technological innovations and studies which will rank among the developed countries. The Gross Domestic Product(GDP) in China reported by the World Bank Group was worth 10354.80 billion US dollars inContinue Reading
By Blerim Abedini- The Center for Security Studies and Development- Macedonia(CSSD) Under EU directives, intended to found a modus considering geopolitical barriers. So finding a new alternative for a new line of gas transportation is a challenge for the EU. Given the cancellation of some regional gas lines, a doubtContinue Reading
By Selim Ibraimi- Center for Security Studies and Development- Macedonia (CSSD) Introduction: Oil production and LNG stations in Balkans, especially in the Adriatic. US and Russian interests. The LNG stations and large transit lines present the new approach for the Balkan States as a long strategic plan to get awayContinue Reading
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