Representatives from the Center for Security Research took part in the workshop “How to avoid the traps of propaganda?”, organized by Estima.
The workshop was focused on the subjects of use of disinformation and fake news, and how they can be (ab)used in geopolitical and security goals, and also about their influence from a journalistic perspective.
Today we held the workshop titled “The dangers of propaganda and disinformation in today’s world”. The event was organized in cooperation with the Sweden Alumni Network Western Balkans, and supported by the Swedish Institute.
The workshop brought together a significant number of participants, who took active part in the discussion, and who were representatives of foreign diplomatic missions, international organizations, other NGO’s, media, academia and representatives from other Swedish Alumni Networks, which gave the workshop an international signature.
Today, Tamara Mitkovska as a representative from the Center for Security Research, participated in the „NATO Academy 2020“. Today’s lecture included Col. Zoran Jankovic, Chief of the NATO Liaison Office Skopje, who talked about topics such as the structure of NATO; politics, operations and decision-making within NATO; Macedonia’s membership in NATO. This Academy included 45 students and young professionals from the country and from abroad.
The Director of the Center for Security Research, Aleksandar Nacev PhD, had a guest appearance in the TV program “Is something unclear?” on TV Alfa, where he spoke about the latest security implications in the country in the light of the veto from Republic of Bulgaria, he analyzed the latest developments in the domain of the national defense, and also spoke about the recent terrorist activities in Europe, as well the processes of de-radicalization and re-socialization of the foreign fighters coming back from the Middle East and Syria.
You can watch the whole interview on the following link: