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Author: Vedran Kuljanin

Vedran Kuljanin is a Research Analyst at the NATO Association of Canada. After graduating from Ryerson University with a Bachelor of Commerce, Vedran was active in the global legal industry where he was responsible for market research at the international law firm of Norton Rose Fulbright LLP. Born in Sarajevo, Bosnia, he is fluent in Serbo-Croatian and is currently pursuing fluency in Italian. His interests include society, culture, international relations and geo-politics, specifically in the Balkan and Middle East regions. Outside of politics, Vedran studies the history of languages and is an avid traveler. You can connect with Vedran on LinkedIn or by email at vedran.kuljanin@gmail.com.

Why Kosovo Matters: What the West Doesn’t Understand About the Balkans- Part III

Society, Culture, and Security, Vedran Kuljanin May 30, 2016May 27, 2016 Vedran Kuljanin

In the final piece to his “What the West Doesn’t Understand About the Balkans” series, Vedran Kuljanin looks at why Kosovo is an important piece of land to both Albanians and Serbians alike and how the West misdiagnoses the problems present.

Alexander the Great and Macedonian Identity: What the West Doesn’t Understand About the Balkans- Part II

Society, Culture, and Security, Vedran Kuljanin May 23, 2016May 20, 2016 Vedran Kuljanin

Part II of Vedran Kuljanin’s series of “What the West Doesn’t Understand About the Balkans” looks at Alexander the Great and the lasting impact Macedonian identity has had on Greece and on the Republic of Macedonia.

What the West Doesn’t Understand About the Balkans

Society, Culture, and Security, Vedran Kuljanin May 16, 2016May 16, 2016 Vedran Kuljanin

In the first of a three part series, Vedran Kuljanin addresses what the West doesn’t understand about the Balkans. Parts two and three discuss Alexander the Great’s lasting legacy on Macedonia and why Kosovo matters to both Serbians and Albanians.

The Panama Papers and European Political Accountability

Society, Culture, and Security, Vedran Kuljanin April 11, 2016April 11, 2016 Vedran Kuljanin

Vedran Kuljanin explores the Panama Papers and the effect it could have on the political accountability of Europe.

The Right Will Not Be Left Behind

Culture, Development, Diplomatic Relations, Germany, Human Rights, Immigration, International Law & Policy, ISIS, Islamic State, Italy, migration, Refugee, Rights, Security, Society, Society, Culture, and Security, Syria, Terrorism, Vedran Kuljanin March 23, 2016March 31, 2016 Vedran Kuljanin

Vedran Kuljanin discusses the rise of far-right political parties in Europe and the real world effects their policies have brought.

ISIS in the Balkans

Emerging Security, Vedran Kuljanin March 11, 2016May 5, 2016 Vedran Kuljanin

Vedran Kuljanin discusses the rise of ISIS in the Balkan region of Europe and what to expect from NATO and the EU.

Rebranding Macedonia and Unpopular Identity Politics

Expanding Community, Vedran Kuljanin February 25, 2016May 5, 2016 Vedran Kuljanin

Vedran Kuljanin discusses Macedonia’s “Skopje 2014” project and the economic, social and political effects the city’s rebrand will bring.

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