The Situation Room of the Euro-Atlantic Council of Slovenia is an ad hoc analytical platform for monitoring major international security crises, strategic shifts and other developments affecting the European, Euro-Atlantic and broader international security environment.
It is activated in response to significant security developments and provides ongoing analytical monitoring of events in selected regions of the world. Its contributions focus on key political, security and geopolitical changes, as well as their broader strategic implications.
The analyses are prepared as regional and period-based overviews, providing readers with a structured assessment of the most important developments, trends and changes shaping the security environment under review.
The regions that are currently being monitored are:
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- Eastern Europe
- Western Balkans
- Africa
- Middle East
Contributions are prepared by members of the Euro-Atlantic Council of Slovenia, primarily within the Youth Section – YATA Slovenia.
Analytical Report: “Serbia at a Political Crossroads: The 2026 Parliamentary Elections”
Situation Room 2.0 Analytical Report Serbia at a Political Crossroads: The 2026 Parliamentary Elections Author: Miriam Medved Date: 26 October 2026 The early parliamentary elections held on 25 October 2026 ended in defeat for the Serbian Progressive Party (SNS), which…
Read moreSituation Room: The Middle East – September 2026
Situation Room 2.0 Monthly Security Overview The Middle East: Iran Period: September 2026 Author: Aleksander Grm Region: Middle East September’s developments in the Middle East could be described by the title of the 1929 novel All Quiet on the Western…
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Situation Room 2.0 Monthly Security Overview The Western Balkans Period: September 2026 Author: Azra Kerić Region: The Western Balkans In Serbia, Ratko Mladić, a former commander of the Army of Republika Srpska, who was convicted of war crimes by the…
Read moreSituation Room: Eastern Europe – September 2026
Situation Room 2.0 Monthly Security Overview Eastern Europe Period: September 2026 Author: Miriam Medved Region: Eastern Europe In September, the security situation in Eastern Europe was marked by Russian attacks on Ukrainian cities and infrastructure, Ukrainian strikes on Russian energy…
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Situation Room 2.0 Monthly Security Overview Wars without borders: Ethiopia, Sudan and the Sahel Period: September 2026 Author: Joshua W. Moolman Region: Africa In Ethiopia, a new alliance of seven armed groups announced on 20 September that it aims to…
Read moreSituation Room: The Middle East – August 2026
Situation Room 2.0 Monthly Security Overview The Middle East Period: August 2026 Author: Edina Merdanović Region: Middle East Developments in the Middle East in August were marked by renewed clashes between the United States and Iran, unsuccessful negotiations between Israel…
Read moreSituation Room: The Western Balkans – August 2026
Situation Room 2.0 Monthly Security Overview The Western Balkans Period: August 2026 Author: Azra Kerić Region: The Western Balkans The month of August was significantly marked by elections in Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Kosovo. In Serbia, by pre-election speculation;…
Read moreSituation Room: Eastern Europe – August 2026
Situation Room 2.0 Monthly Security Overview Eastern Europe Period: August 2026 Author: Erik Nalić Region: Eastern Europe August saw an attempt at the resumption of peace talks between Ukraine and Russia with US mediation. Escalating air strikes by both Russia…
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Situation Room 2.0 Monthly Security Overview Sudan, Somalia & Ethiopia Period: August 2026 Author: Kaja Starčič Hlebec Region: Africa August saw a somewhat expected escalation in the Sudan conflict, although some limited normalcy was restored in the capital, Khartoum. Meanwhile,…
Read moreSituation Room: The Middle East – July 2026
Situation Room 2.0 Monthly Security Overview The Iran Conflict Period: July 2026 Author: Ian Omerza Region: Middle East In July, the fragile ceasefire between the United States and Iran came to an end amid renewed attacks. Attacks by both sides…
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