3rd International Meeting of the Friends of Western Balkans: “The Western Balkans in the Vortex of the New Security Geopolitics”
On 27–28 April 2026, Ljubljana hosted the 3rd International Meeting of the Friends of the Western Balkans, organised in cooperation with the Nizami Ganjavi International Centre under the title “The Western Balkans in the Vortex of the New Security Geopolitics.”…
Read moreEuropean Security in a New Geopolitical Environment (Studio Evropa)
On 24 April 2026, a public discussion titled European Security in a New Geopolitical Environment took place at the House of the European Union in Ljubljana as part of the Studio Europa series, organised by the European Parliament Office in…
Read moreRoundtable discussion: “Law and Security in Contemporary Crises: Does the Legal Framework Still Set the Limits?”
On 23 April 2026, the Youth Section of the Euro-Atlantic Council of Slovenia (YATA Slovenia), in cooperation with the Slovenian Student Association for Defence Studies (DŠOS) and the Slovenian Youth Delegate to the United Nations, organised a roundtable titled “Law…
Read moreNordic Security Conference 2026 (NorSec)
Representatives of YATA Slovenia participated in the 21st annual Nordic Security Conference (NorSec 2026), held on 11–12 April 2026 at the historic Akershus Fortress in Oslo, Norway. The Slovenian delegation included Matic Kosirnik, President of YATA Slovenia, and Vice Presidents…
Read moreSituation Room: The Middle East – March 2026
Situation Room 2.0 Monthly Security Overview The Iran Conflict Period: March 2026 Author: Gregor Črnugelj Region: Middle East In March 2026, the escalating war between Israel and the United States on one side and Iran and Axis of Resistance, pro-Iranian…
Read moreSituation Room: The Western Balkans – March 2026
Situation Room 2.0 Monthly Security Overview The Western Balkans Period: March 2026 Author: Azra Kerić Region: The Western Balkans Serbian president Aleksandar Vučić has accused Croatia, Albania, and Kosovo of planning to attack Serbia. Serbia has acquired Chinese CM-400 air-to-surface…
Read moreSituation Room: Africa – March 2026
Situation Room 2.0 Monthly Security Overview Democratic Republic of the Congo, Nigeria and Somalia Period: March 2026 Author: Gregor Črnugelj Region: Africa In March 2026, the DRC has seen continued fighting between government forces and Rwanda-backed M23 rebels, despite some…
Read moreDefence Hour – Episode #8: Konflikt, pomiritev in sprava tudi to je možno
Konflikt, pomiritev in sprava tudi to je možno – Episode #8 Welcome to a new episode of Defence Hour. This edition brings a new recording studio and a new partner. The Defence Research Centre of the Faculty of Social Sciences…
Read moreIn Memoriam: Professor Anton Bebler, Honorary President of the Euro-Atlantic Council of Slovenia
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Professor Anton Bebler, Honorary President of the Euro-Atlantic Council of Slovenia. As a long-standing President of the Council, Professor Bebler played a central role in shaping it into a…
Read morePresenting Slovenia’s Security Architecture within Basic Military Training
In March 2026, members of the Euro-Atlantic Council of Slovenia visited the Boštjan Kekec Barracks in Bohinjska Bela. The visit marked an important milestone, as it was the first time the Council delivered a presentation on Slovenia’s security architecture and…
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