Updates

Ljubljana, 20 September 2026 – YATA Slovenia, the Youth Section of the Euro-Atlantic Council of Slovenia, has published the Young Euro-Atlantic Resilience Strategy 2035, a strategic document that merges young perspectives on the future of the Euro-Atlantic order and the…

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…

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;…

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…

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,…

The article analyses how young people in Slovenia perceive the military profession as one of the possible career options, with the author approaching the issue through the lens of their security perceptions and employment-related rationality. The article is based on…

Ljubljana, 10–12 September 2026 – The Euro-Atlantic Council of Slovenia and its Youth Section, YATA Slovenia, successfully organised the 14th edition of the international youth security conference Balkan SAYS – Security Atlantic Youth Seminar, which took place in Ljubljana from…

Kranjska Gora, 29 August 2026 – As part of this year’s edition of the Young Bled Strategic Forum (BSF), YATA Slovenia hosted a workshop titled “Shaping the Future of the Euro-Atlantic Order After the Rupture.” The workshop invited Young BSF…

Who are the young people shaping the future of the Euro-Atlantic world? By Manca FrankOriginally published by The Adriatic on 5 September 2026. Republished by the Euro-Atlantic Council of Slovenia in its original form. Speaking on the sidelines of Young…

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…