European Talks

Today we are discussing the use of quality management tools in public administrations in WB, and specifically the EU-promoted Common Assessment Framework (CAF). For the Western Balkan countries this topic is relevant in the context of public sector modernisation, and specifically for making more user-oriented administrations. In the EU accession process, countries in the region are encouraged to a...

"Smallness does not justify corruption," said Professor Tiina Randma-Liiv, guest of the fourth WeBER Talks. She is a member of the WeBER Advisory Council as well as a Chair of Public Management and Policy at Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia. Currently, Professor Radma-Liiv also serves as a Vice Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences and Member of the University Council. She spoke with Mil...

Today’s episode of European Talks discusses the issue of the EU enlargement impasse and how it is being dealt with. With the rising skepticism regarding enlargement and slow reforms in candidate countries, Srđan Majstorović, Chairman of CEP Governing Board, Steven Blockmans, Director of Research at CEPS, and Milena Lazarević, CEP Programme Director, talk about “thinking out of the conventional enl...

Welcome to the third episode of our WeBER Talks, in which Jan-Hinrik Meyer-Sahling, Professor of Political Science at the University of Nottingham and a member of the WeBER Advisory Council and Lead WeBER Researcher, Milos Djindjic, discussed what lessons can be drawn from the EU member states and beyond. For more information about Professor's Sahling work, visit: https://meyer-sahling.net For mor...

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The guest of the 16th episode of our MladiRini podcast is Gabriela Jacomella, journalist and author, co-founder of Factcheckers, one of the first associations to focus on educational fact-checking in Italy. She talked about how the Internet has influenced journalism and what are the positive and negative sides of social networks. For more information about MladiRini, visit: www.mladirini.org

Gost 15. epizode našeag MladiRini podkasta je advokat Anel Ibeljić, najmlađi advokat Regionalne advokatske komore Tuzla i većnik u Gradskom veću Tuzle. On je sa nama pričao na temu vladavine prava u BiH, problemu velike nezaposlenosti mladih, funkcionisanju vlasti na lokalnom nivou i kako povećati učešće i angažman mladih u politici. Više informacija o našoj MladiRini inicijativi pronađite na: www...

In the 14th episode of the MladiRini podcast, our guests are Jelena Lacman and Ivana Čogurić. The two of them launched a series of environmental actions, which is now a strong community called Ecopatriotism. For more info, visit www.mladirini.org

In this week’s episode, we have Dona Srdikj Lazarevska, a Young European Ambassador from North Macedonia. We discussed her journey on becoming a Young European Ambassador and her motivation to promote European values in the country. We also discussed several topics of interest of the youth in the Western Balkans, like youth participation and activism, social media and their role in young people’s...

Ove nedelje na MladiRini podkastu smo imali tu čast da ugostimo nepobedivi tandem istraživačkog novinarstva, Dušan Čavić i Dušan Šaponja, poznatiji kao Marka Žvaka. Saznali smo šta su oni radili kao mladi, kako su postali ono što jesu, zašto su odlučili da ostanu u zemlji, kako biraju aktere svojih priča, i zašto smatraju da je zaštita životne sredine iskaz vrhunskog rodoljublja. Poslušajte i reci...

U 11. epizodi našeg MladiRini podkasta ugostili smo biologinju i ekološku aktivisticu iz Tuzle, Amelu Jusufović. Za više informacija o našoj platformi, posetite: www.mladirini.org

Gošća desete epizode našeg MladiRini podkasta je Ivana Antonijević, v.d. direktorka beogradske kancelarije Regionalna kancelarija za saradnju mladih (RYCO). Za više informacija o MladiRini platformi, posetite: www.mladirini.org Za više informacija o RYCO, posetite: www.rycowb.org

Gost devete epizode MladiRini podkasta je Vojin Ćetković, evropski omladinski ambasador mladih u Crnoj Gori. Za više informacija posetite www.mladirini.org

Gost osme epizode MladiRini podkasta je Srđan Hromiš, evropski omladinski organizator mladih u Srbiji i član Nadzornog odbora Krovne organizacije mladih (KOMS). Za više informacija posetite www.mladirini.org

U šestoj epizodi MladiRini podkasta, ugostili smo Zerinu Mandžo, inžinjerku u IT Girls. Više informacija o našoj inicijativi pronađite na www.mladirini.org.

U šestoj epizodi MladiRini podkasta, ugostili smo Brankicu Smiljanić, frilenserku, novinarku i aktivistkinju. Više informacija o našoj inicijativi pronađite na www.mladirini.org.

U petoj epizodi MladiRini podkasta ugostili smo Miloša Maškovića, predsednika Centra za afirmaciju i razvoj mladih (CARM). Više informacija o našoj inicijativi pronađite na www.mladirini.org.

U četvrtoj epizodi MladiRini podkasta, naš gost je bio Stefan Đorđević, generalni sekretar Krovne organizacije mladih (KOMS). Sa njim smo pričali o tome kako motivisati mlade da ostanu u zemlji i da se bore za bolji život u Srbiji. Pričali smo i o tome koliki potencijal Srbija gubi kada isključuje mlade iz procesa odlučivanja, koji su kanali za uključivanje mladima dostupni i kako osigurati da se...

Welcome to the third episode of MladiRIni podcast. Our guest is Benard Babaj, a Young European Ambassador in Albania. Anxhela Bruci, Project Officer in Institute for Democracy and Mediation (IDM Tirana) talked with him about the youth problems in Albania - what issues do young people face and how to overcome them. For more information about MladiRini, please visit: www.mladirini.org

Gost druge epizode našeg MladiRini podkasta je Adi Softic, evropski omladinski ambasador kulture u Bosni i Hercegovini. Ostale epizode i više informacija o našem radu pronađite ovde: www.mladirini.org

Zašto je u Srbiji prvenstveno problem vladavina prava, a potom životna sredina, i u kakvoj su vezi ova dva problema? Da li je pitanje zaštite životne sredine u Srbiji u našim rukama? "Životna sredina u Srbiji je talac korupcije," kaže gost prve epizode naše nove podkast kategorije "MladiRini podkast". To je Mirko Popović, programski direktor Regulatornog instituta za obnovljivu energiju i životnu...

The issues of corruption, the rise of external actors, and environmental neglect are becoming increasingly present in the Western Balkans. We are joined by Tena Prelec, a research fellow at Oxford University, a research associate at the LSE, and a member of BiEPAG, with whom we talk about whether and how all of these issues are interconnected.

Welcome to the second episode of the WeBER podcast series of European Talks podcast, a new communication tool in the regional WeBER initiative context. Each podcast episode will be devised around a relevant public administration reform and civil society related topic in the region. With this series, we mainly target civil society, experts, government officials and external interested audience (rat...

After a six-week-long conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan, a ceasefire deal has been agreed upon and came into effect on 10 November 2020. This podcast aims to shed light on whether and how peace can be sustained in the next years, as well as to explore the potential of the EU's post-conflict efforts. Discussants: Benyamin Poghosyan - Chairman of the Centre for Political and Economic Strategic...

Although the outgoing President Trump continues to claim that the US elections were rigged, President-elect Joe Biden prepares to take his position in the White House, with the aim to diminish divisions in the US. As the world and Europe have high hopes for the Biden administration, we discuss what can be expected in the next four years. Our guest is Mr. John Allen, a retired four-star general and...