Publications

Analysis of public opinion on North Macedonia’s accession to the European Union (2014-2025)

The Konrad Adenauer Foundation and the Wilfried Martens Centre for European Studies in cooperation with the Institute for Democracy Societas Civilis from Skopje promoted the Public Opinion Analysis Paper “Analysis of the public opinion about the North Macedonia’s accession to the European Union (2014–2025)” by the author Ivan Damjanovski

New Global Uncertainties, Old European Commitments: Public Perception on EU Accession in 2025

The Konrad Adenauer Foundation and the Wilfried Martens Centre for European Studies in cooperation with the Institute for Democracy Societas Civilis from Skopje promoted the Public Opinion Analysis Paper “New Global Uncertainties, Old European Commitments: Public Perception on EU Accession in 2025” by the authors Anamarija Velinovska and Kire Milkovski.

Political Thought Nr.71

The Konrad Adenauer Foundation and the Institute for Democracy "Societas Civilis" from Skopje would like to present you the 71st issue of the journal “Political Thought”.

Multireligious Calendar 2026

The Konrad Adenauer Foundation in cooperation with the five religious' communities in Republic of North Macedonia have issued the Multireligious Calendar 2026.

Religion in political campaigns

The Konrad Adenauer Foundation in cooperation with the Institute for Political Research-Skopje and the Internet portal Religija.mk conducted a new public opinion survey, part of a project that analyse public perception of the relationship between religion and the state in multi-religious societies.

Navigating Multipolarity: Southeast Europe in the EU’s China Strategy

Research paper

by Ana Krstinovska, Plamen Tonchev, Stefan Vladisavljev and Zlatko Simonovski

Local elections in North Macedonia: Convincing victory for ruling parties

Vote of confidence for the government one year after the parliamentary elections

The ruling parties achieved a major victory in the local elections in North Macedonia. Both Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski’s VMRO-DPMNE and the Albanian partners in the VLEN party alliance won the most mayoral offices and municipal council seats nationwide.

Handbook on the 2025 Local Elections in the Republic of North Macedonia

First edition

Traditionally, since 2013, every election year, Konrad Adenauer Foundation, Office in Skopje (KAS) and the Institute for Democracy “Societas Civilis” from Skopje (IDSCS) prepare handbooks for the electoral processes in the country.

High School Participation Award – NajGLASni!

The Konrad Adenauer Foundation and the Leaders for Education, Activism and Development Association continue this year with the tradition of awarding the High School Participation Award – NajGLASni!, a project approved by the Ministry of Education and Science. The award serves as recognition for the engagement, activity, and commitment of student communities that contribute to strengthening student participation and improving school life.

Regional Summer School 2025

Society and Religion: Ethnic Groups, Identity and Nationalism

Young participants from Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Kosovo, North Macedonia, and Serbia gathered in the city of Ohrid from 8 to 11 July 2025 for a Regional Summer School dedicated to one of the most pressing and sensitive themes in the Balkans “Society and Religion—Ethnic Groups, Identity, and Nationalism”. Hosted by the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung and the Wilfried Martens Centre for European Studies, the program brought together a diverse group of 17 students from various ethnic and religious backgrounds to engage in a meaningful dialogue on coexistence, diversity, and the future of interethnic relations in Southeast Europe.