Legal Culture as a Primary Resource for Rule of Law Resilience
RESILIO-ACCESS Snapshot Series The Snapshots are a series of comprehensive analyses on how to study the resilience of the rule of law in EU accession countries. Using concrete empirical examples from the candidate countries, they use the RESILIO-ACCESS model as an analytical framework to explain how the resilience of the rule of law can be [...] Judicial Independence and Expenditure in EU Accession Candidates
RESILIO-ACCESS Snapshot Series The Snapshots are a series of comprehensive analyses on how to study the resilience of the rule of law in EU accession countries. Using concrete empirical examples from the candidate countries, they use the RESILIO-ACCESS model as an analytical framework to explain how the resilience of the rule of law can be [...] EU Accession and Rule of Law Resilience: Credibility and Leverage at the Core
RESILIO-ACCESS Snapshot Series The Snapshots are a series of comprehensive analyses on how to study the resilience of the rule of law in EU accession countries. Using concrete empirical examples from the candidate countries, they use the RESILIO-ACCESS model as an analytical framework to explain how the resilience of the rule of law can be [...] Threats to Rule of Law Resilience
RESILIO-ACCESS Snapshot Series The Snapshots are a series of comprehensive analyses on how to study the resilience of the rule of law in EU accession countries. Using concrete empirical examples from the candidate countries, they use the RESILIO-ACCESS model as an analytical framework to explain how the resilience of the rule of law can be [...] The RESILIO-ACCESS Monitor
The RESILIO-ACCESS Monitor is an innovative analytical tool designed to assess the strength and adaptability of the rule of law in EU accession countries. The tool covers ten candidate countries: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, Ukraine, Moldova, Georgia, and Türkiye. Additionally, Türkiye is examined in a separate dedicated case study (due [...] New Global Uncertainties, Old European Commitments: Public Perception on EU Accession in 2025
Тhe Institute for Democracy “Societas Civilis” – Skopje and the Konrad Adenauer Foundation in 2014 initiated the establishment of a longitudinal database about the public support for the EU accession process and North Macedonia’s EU membership which would be effectuated through annual public opinion surveys based on a coherent methodology and measurement of identical questions. […]
Analysis of public opinion on North Macedonia’s accession to the European Union (2014-2025)
This public opinion analysis on the EU accession process of North Macedonia, conducted in 2025, is a continuation of the research done in the period 2014-2024. It applies the same theoretical and analytical model of the determinants of support for North Macedonia’s EU membership, and at the same time, it compares its empirical findings with […]
Foreign Influence Challenges: Corrosive Capital and Disinformation in the Western Balkans and Associated Trio
The GEO-POWER-EU project has published a report examining how foreign influence operates across the Western Balkans and the Associated Trio. The study shows that corrosive capital and disinformation take root not only through external pressure but through partnerships with domestic political patrons who invite, shape, and legitimise such influence. Drawing on 29 investment case studies and multi-method research, the report analyses how foreign [...] Discerning the perceptual gap between the EU policies and the countries’ expectations and needs
The GEO-POWER-EU project has released a new, timely report on the elite perceptions of the EU’s enlargement policy in the Western Balkans (WB6) and Eastern Partnership (EaP) candidate countries, as well as from within the EU itself. Based on 109 elite interviews with decision-makers and diplomats, and stakeholders such as experts, public intellectuals, representatives of [...]