The Belgrade Security and Intelligence Forum II (BSIF 2026) was successfully held on 27–28 March 2026 in Belgrade, Republic of Serbia, organized by the Institute for National and International Security (INIS). The Forum was conducted as a closed-door expert gathering under the Chatham House Rule, ensuring a professional, confidential, and highly analytical environment for
The Institute for National and International Security (INIS) is pleased to present an overview of a significant academic event marking the official promotion of Dr. Eleni Kapsokoli's book, “Digital Jihad.” Dr. Kapsokoli is a Senior Research Fellow at INIS. The event took place in an academic, highly engaging atmosphere, bringing together prominent scholars, researchers, and practitioners in
Prof. Dr. Liliana Popescu, Senior Research Fellow of the Institute for National and International Security (INIS) and professor at the National University of Political Studies and Public Administration, participated in the international debate titled “Strong Ukraine – Strong Europe: Joint Efforts to Establish a Just Peace and Combat Disinformation”, held on March 4 in Budapest. The event was organized within the
Prof. Dr. Rubén Arcos, Senior Research Fellow of the Institute for National and International Security (INIS) and Associate Professor in Communication Sciences, as well as Chair of the Intelligence Studies Section of the International Studies Association, recently delivered a course titled European Intelligence Analysis and Production in Practice at the prestigious College of Europe in Bruges. The course brought together an outstanding group of
At the XI European Congress of Local Governments (XI Europejski Kongres Samorządów), held on 2–3 March 2026 in Mikołajki, Poland, Prof. Dr. Iulian Chifu, President of the Center for Conflict Prevention and Early Warning (CCPEW) and Senior Research Fellow at the Institute for National and International Security (INIS), participated as a distinguished panelist. The panel addressed the strategically significant
At the headquarters of the Institute for National and International Security (INIS), a working meeting was held today with H.E. Oleksandr Lytvynenko, Ambassador of Ukraine to the Republic of Serbia. The INIS delegation was led by Prof. Dr. Darko Trifunović, the Institute's Director. During the meeting, the interlocutors discussed current security developments in Europe,
Prof. Dr. Liliana Popescu, Senior Research Fellow at the Institute for National and International Security (INIS), served as a keynote speaker and co-organizer of an international conference on women’s perspectives on the war in Ukraine, underscoring the importance of including women’s voices in security discourse and policy debates. Opening the event, Prof. Popescu underscored that while
Professor Swaran Singh, Senior Research Fellow of the Institute for National and International Security (INIS) and Professor of International Relations at Jawaharlal Nehru University, delivered two invited lectures on 2 February 2026 at the Indian Institute of Public Administration (IIPA) in New Delhi. The lectures were organized within the framework of IIPA’s 51st Course of the Advanced Professional Programme in Public Administration, a
INIS – Institute for National and International Security The Executive Certificate “Protection of Critical Infrastructure”, organized by the Institute for National and International Security (INIS), is an intensive professional training program designed to enhance strategic, legal, and operational understanding of critical infrastructure protection in contemporary security environments. INIS is a publicly recognized institution for adult education that
The Institute for National and International Security (INIS) and the Faculty of Security Studies, University of Belgrade, have signed a Cooperation Agreement to establish an institutional framework for long-term academic, scientific, and professional-technical cooperation between the two institutions. The Agreement was signed by Prof. Dr. Mladen Milošević, Dean of the Faculty of Security Studies, University of Belgrade, and Prof. Dr. Darko Trifunović, Director
