2016
European Commission Report: Poor grade for Montenegro
09. 11. 2016.
In most negotiation Chapters, according to the Report of the European Commission, Montenegro has made “some progress”. Two worse grades than this one are “backsliding” or “no progress”. The lowest grades were given to chapters relating to economic and monetary policy and the fisheries. For the key chapters relating to the fight against corruption and…
IA presented new research findings: No progress in Rule of Law
08. 11. 2016.
Montenegro has stagnated in key areas of rule of law, and backslided in the area of cooperation of the Government with NGOs, it was concluded at today’s event organised by Institute alternative (IA). Today, a day before publication of European Commission’s (EC) report on Montenegro 2016, IA presented key findings of the research “Monitoring and…
Interview: The majority of Montenegrin citizens support Accession to the EU; still without a stable majority for NATO
08. 11. 2016.
Below, you can read the interview with Dina Bajramspahić, public policy researcher in IA When the Institute Alternative was founded and what is its mission and vision? Bajramspahić: “Institute Alternative” was founded in 2007 as a think-tank organization with the aim to contribute to the improvement of public policies in Montenegro though research and advocacy.…
Event Announcement: Presentation of research findings “Monitoring and Evaluation of the Rule of Law in Montenegro“
04. 11. 2016.
Institute Alternative will present findings of our research “Monitoring and Evaluation of the Rule of Law in Montenegro“, on Tuesday, 8 November, at PR Centre, starting at 10AM. The day before the European Commission Report on Montenegro is published, we want to present our perspective on the current state of affairs in the area of…
The First module of the Fifth Generation of Public Policy School held in Podgorica
02. 11. 2016.
Lectures within the First module were held on Friday and Saturday, 28 and 29 October 2016 in Podgorica. The concept and stakeholders of the process of public policy making were presented by Tihomir Žiljak, PhD, a professor at the Faculty of Political Science of the University of Zagreb. Welcoming remarks were delivered by Stevo Muk,…
Post-election Shady Business
21. 10. 2016.
“The opposition is satisfied with the results of the elections because the opposition has defeated DPS.“ “The opposition does not accept the election results because of the reported arrest of the group planning a coup.“ “The opposition will form a government with minority parties.” “The opposition ready to support a minority government minority parties.“ We…