Breaking the monopoly on non-public data in the energy sector is crucial for the process of transparency

23.03.2015 - Collecting energy data in the South East Europe region has been an extremely challenging task until now. For many years a lack of transparency and access to reliable data have prevented an open, fact-based dialogue on energy policies in South East Europe.

Analytica is glad to announce that the final product titled ”Migration and Empowerment of Women in the Western Balkans” as part of the RRPP funded project “Impact of migration on women empowerment in Western Balkan countries” implemented by Analytica together with its partner organizations the Albanian Centre for Social-Economic Research (ACSER) – Albania (the project leader organization) and the Center for Economic Development and Research (CEDAR) - Bosnia and Herzegovina, has been published by Lambert Academic Publishing (LAP). The book is authored by Edlira Narazani from ACSER, Sanela Basic from CEDAR and Ana Stojilovska from Analytica.

Macedonia is lacking a strategy for civilian contribution to peace operations. There have been initiatives and sporadic attempts to address the issue but these were never intertwined into a coherent policy. Civilian participation in peace operations remains on the radar of Macedonia’s authorities and would largely benefit from external involvement in the form of provision of guidance both at strategic and operational levels.

Analytica’s Security Research Fellow Andreja Bogdanovski participated at the White House Summit on Countering Violent Extremism between 16 – 20 February in Washington DC. The purpose of the Summit was to develop a multi-stakeholder action agenda to address the phenomenon of violent extremism.