Reviewed and selected for publication by the Center for Security Studies and Development-Macedonia- (CSSD)  Chief of National Intelligence James Clapper today before the members of the Senate Armed Services Committee, has delivered the statement on worldwide threats assessment. http://www.dni.gov/files/documents/2016-02-09SASC_open_threat_hearing_transcript.pdf   On the Balkans: Ethnic nationalism and weak institutions in theContinue Reading

The Founder of Center for Security Studies and Development -Macedonia (CSSD), Selim Ibraimi was a special guest on “Diplomaticus”, a specialized edition for international affairs, Tirana, Albania. The host and the editor of the “Diplomaticus ” is the well known journalist Erion Kacorri. The main theme of the interview, wasContinue Reading

By Selim Ibraimi-Center for Security Studies and Development-Macedonia (CSSD) The last political developments in the Balkan region indicate that they’re not economic and democratic prosperity from the weak governments. There are factors that have led to the Balkans countries to experience the drastic financial decline of production and ultimately theContinue Reading

By Selim Ibraimi -Center for Security Studies and Development-Macedonia (CSSD) Statues with antique style traveled for years on cargo ship and heavy trucks to Macedonia, only to achieve goals and historic assumption of politicians of poor and fragile country with 12 billion GDP. How wrong can be understand the placeContinue Reading

By Selim Ibraimi- Center for Security Studies and Development- Macedonia (CSSD) War and peace, how state security must be preserved in multi dimensional world, where non-state actors play an important role in shaping policies and strategies of government. International conflicts and war on terrorism has change the way, how weContinue Reading

*UNIT OF GEOPOLITICAL INTELLIGENCE (UGI)– Within the Center for Security Studies and Development(CSSD)- Macedonia, also active is the Unit of Geopolitical Intelligence where, you can find the latest analyses in the Balkans and Eurasia. The Intelligence Unit covers a wide range of issues, ranging from geopolitics, security, energy and climate. HeadContinue Reading