The Situation Room of the Euro-Atlantic Council of Slovenia serves as an analytical platform for the systematic monitoring of key developments in international and Euro-Atlantic security. It is activated in response to major international crises, security turning points, or strategic shifts that affect the security environment of the Euro-Atlantic area and the broader international community.

The outputs are designed as comprehensive analytical overviews of developments across individual regions. They focus on key political, security, and strategic dynamics, identifying the most significant events and trends within the observed period. All reports are accessible via the links below, organised by region.

We currently cover the following regions:

  1. Eastern Europe
  2. The Western Balkans
  3. Africa
  4. The Middle East

All reviews are prepared by members of the Euro-Atlantic Council of Slovenia.


Situation Room: The Western Balkans – June 2026

Situation Room: The Western Balkans – June 2026

Situation Room 2.0 Monthly Security Overview The Western Balkans Period: June 2026 Author: Krištof Jagodic Region: The Western Balkans June 2026 marked an important turning point for the geopolitical and institutional future of the Western Balkans. The month was defined…

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Situation Room: Eastern Europe – June 2026

Situation Room: Eastern Europe – June 2026

Situation Room 2.0 Monthly Security Overview Eastern Europe Period: June 2026 Author: Erik Nalić Region: Eastern Europe The activation of the EU’s SAFE program has begun. Eastern European countries are warning of secondary migration flows and the extensive reach of…

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Situation Room: Africa – June 2026

Situation Room: Africa – June 2026

Situation Room 2.0 Monthly Security Overview Democratic Republic of Congo, Sudan, Mozambique, and Niger Period: June 2026 Author: Tjaž Črnčec & Gregor Črnugelj Region: Africa In June 2026, the deepening security crises on the continent continue, with diplomatic processes remaining…

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Situation Room: The Middle East – May 2026

Situation Room: The Middle East – May 2026

Situation Room 2.0 Monthly Security Overview The Iran Conflict Period: May 2026 Author: Ian Omerza Region: Middle East In May 2026, diplomatic negotiations continued regarding the end of the war between the US and Iran. In the Strait of Hormuz,…

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Situation Room: Africa – May 2026

Situation Room: Africa – May 2026

Situation Room 2.0 Monthly Security Overview Sudan, the Sahel, and Somalia Period: May 2026 Author: Joshua W. Moolman Region: Africa May 2026 confirmed the pattern that defines Africa’s crisis zones: diplomatic efforts continued but produced no breakthrough on the ground.…

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Situation Room: The Western Balkans – May 2026

Situation Room: The Western Balkans – May 2026

Situation Room 2.0 Monthly Security Overview The Western Balkans Period: May 2026 Author: Krištof Jagodic Region: The Western Balkans In May 2026, the Western Balkans experienced a complex dynamic where progress in Euro-Atlantic integration, marked by the first NATO-Serbia joint…

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Situation Room: The Middle East – April 2026

Situation Room: The Middle East – April 2026

Situation Room 2.0 Monthly Security Overview The Iran Conflict Period: April 2026 Author: Gregor Črnugelj Region: Middle East Throughout April 2026, the conflict between Israel and the US on one side and Iran and its allies on the other –…

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Situation Room: The Western Balkans – April 2026

Situation Room: The Western Balkans – April 2026

Situation Room 2.0 Monthly Security Overview The Western Balkans Period: April 2026 Author: Azra Kerić Region: The Western Balkans In Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Law on the Southern Interconnection has been adopted, establishing a new gas pipeline that will connect…

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Situation Room: Eastern Europe – April 2026

Situation Room: Eastern Europe – April 2026

Situation Room 2.0 Monthly Security Overview Eastern Europe Period: April 2026 Author: Erik Nalić Region: Eastern Europe Due to US preoccupation with the war with Iran, the Ukraine-Russia peace talks have stalled, a situation made worse by the resignation of…

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