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Inaugural Forum: Dates Announced for the Bucharest Convening
The foundation's first Forum will take place in Bucharest over three working days in October 2026 and will convene around 180 participants from across the region.
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Policy Reports, the Annual Geopolitical Outlook, foundation news, and op-eds by Board members and partners on Southeast Europe and the Eastern Mediterranean.
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Policy Reports
Regional Index of Democratic Resilience 2026: Findings
The foundation's inaugural index measures institutional trust, civic participation, and judicial independence across 14 countries in Southeast Europe and the Eastern Mediterranean.
By Dr. Marija SelakovićRead article
Foundation News
Foundation Welcomes Athens Executive Secretariat
The Athens office becomes the foundation's second operational hub and the primary co-ordination point for Eastern Mediterranean engagements.
By DDD Southeast Europe CommunicationsRead article
Op-Eds
Op-Ed: Membership as Institutional Architecture
Membership organisations are out of fashion. That is precisely why the region needs them — and what the foundation's own membership model is designed to test.
By Dr. Marija SelakovićRead article
Policy Reports
Building a Common Energy Future for the Western Balkans
Six countries, six grids, one decarbonisation horizon. A working paper on what a credible regional energy compact would need to contain.
By Prof. Demetris AnastasiouRead article
Op-Eds
Op-Ed: The Quiet Work of Judicial Cooperation
Cross-border judicial cooperation rarely makes the news. It nonetheless determines whether the region's anti-corruption commitments translate into anything beyond rhetoric.
By Hon. Andrei MarinescuRead article
Geopolitical Outlook
Annual Geopolitical Outlook 2026
The foundation's flagship annual review of regional dynamics across Southeast Europe and the Eastern Mediterranean, with country chapters and a cross-cutting synthesis.
By Ambassador Ileana PopescuRead article
Foundation News
Foundation Partners with Bucharest School of Public Administration
A multi-year partnership establishes a joint research fellowship and a regional case-study series on public-sector reform.
By DDD Southeast Europe CommunicationsRead article
Policy Reports
Policy Brief: Mobility Corridors in Southeast Europe
A short technical brief on the four cross-border mobility corridors that account for most regional labour movement, and what their operational state says about deeper integration.
By Dr. Tarik GjeloshiRead article
Geopolitical Outlook
Geopolitical Brief: The Eastern Mediterranean Energy Triangle
How Cyprus, Greece, and Israel's overlapping energy plans interact with European Union energy-security objectives, and where the foundation expects friction.
By Prof. Demetris AnastasiouRead article
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