#TeamWesternBalkan ’s Podgorica branch culminated the study trip with a meeting with Montenegro's President, Jakov Milatovic 🇲🇪🇪🇺. The students set and discussed a series of topics with President Milatovic, from fostering regional stability to enhancing economic cooperation, climate…

The visit to SHAPE_NATO Allied Command Operations ended with an interesting briefing titled “The Invasions of Czechoslovakia and Ukraine: a Comparison” by Konstantinos Panopoulos. This was followed by a discussion on #StratCom titled “Information Environment Assessment and AI implementation” delivered by…

The day for the #BrusselsTeam continues on military issues with SQN LDR Mark Finneran, with whom the students delved into NATO priority of #deterrence and #defence , in line with the 2022 Madrid #StrategicConcept .

Wrapping up our Nordic Baltic study trip with an academic walk through #Helsinki ! From the Sibelius monument to the Helsinki library, every stop is a testament to the city's vibrant culture and history. Natolin’s #NordicBalticTeam

Day 5 for Natolin’s #BrusselsTeam is in NATO Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (SHAPE), in Mons, where the day starts with MAJ Robert Herman, who explained the history of #SHAPE , the chain of command in #NATO and the budgetary expenditures of the #MemberStates #Security

Before departing for Natolin, the Belgrade branch of Natolin’s #WesternBalkansTeam is
wrapping up their intellectual journey, sharing reflections and takeaways regarding the political, historical, and social context of the region, as well as its #security situation.

An early start of day five at the Finnish Institute of International Affairs FIIA, for a panel on Finnish NATO membership and Nordic Security with Dr Iro Särkkä and Antti Pihlajamaa Natolin’s #NordicBalticTeam #NATO

This exciting day of Natolin’s #BrusselsTeam ended with a meeting with Mr Peter Chase, Visiting Senior Fellow at German Marshall Fund who analysed the prospects for #EU functioning in the global arena, considering the revitalised transatlantic relations with the #US . The discussion in the…

For Natolin’s #WesternBalkansTeam this enlightening day in #Belgrade ends with a high-level meeting on 🇪🇺’s policy towards Serbia, the state of mutual relations and 🇪🇺 accession perspectives for the country. Honoured to be hosted by H.E. Emanuele Giaufret, Head of EU u Srbiji,…

Natolin's #NordicBaltic Team's first lecture in Helsinki is with Prof. Hiski Haukkala, who will discuss regional security post-February 2022 and reflect on Finnish, Nordic, and EU/NATO policies towards our eastern neighbor. Valuable insights for shaping future strategies.…

Natolin’s #WesternBalkansTeam explores into the heart of democracy, activism, and civic education within Montenegro's European Integration journey. Guided by Ms Daliborka Uljarević, Executive Director of the Center for Civic Education, this discussion promises to ignite…

The visit to NATO for Natolin’s #BrusselsTeam ended with an insightful exchange on NATO-EU relations, and on how the evolved since the Russian aggression on Ukraine, with Mr Oliver Dajić, NATO-EU Officer in the Multilateral Organization Section of Political Affairs and Security…

Natolin’s #WesternBalkansTeam is immersed in a captivating panel discussion on Balkan identities and the legacy of wars in the region. Dr Jelena Vasiljević from Institut za filozofiju i društvenu teoriju and Dr Aleksandra Kolaković from Institut za političke studije lead a thought-provoking exploration of the complexities of…

Gearing up for a thought-provoking session, Natolin’s #WesternBalkansTeam is meeting with Mr Riccardo Serri, Deputy-Head of the EU Delegation in🇲🇪 EU in Montenegro 🇪🇺 for a high-level discussion.
With key stakeholders at the forefront, critical issues facing the region are discussed,…

Next on the NATO agenda for Natolin’s #BrusselsTeam was an insightful meeting with Mr Dominik P. Jankowski Dominik P. Jankowski, Deputy Permanent Representative of PLinNATO. The meeting helped the students in understanding the priorities of NATO’s operations - #deterrence , #support to…

Currently Natolin’s #WesternBalkansTeam is immersed in a captivating panel discussion with Vuk Vuksanovic from BCBP and Mr Igor Novaković from ISAC Fund on the complexities of international #security and geopolitics and their impact on Serbia.

For Natolin’s #WesternBalkansTeam , this day in #Belgrade begins with an
academic walk, encouraging students to discover the Serbian, Ottoman, and Yugoslav layers of
history in this crucial city and their impact on its present.