South East Europe Observatory

09/06/2026

🎙️ Voices of the Next Generation

Following the Liberal Dialogues in Podgorica, Danijel Karadinovic shares his reflections on democratic values, European integration and Montenegro’s path towards the European Union.

A thoughtful reminder that democracy is not something imposed from above, but something built every day through participation, responsibility and commitment.

05/06/2026

📬 Stay connected with SEE Observatory this summer!

The SEE Observatory Summer Newsletter will bring you insights, opportunities, and updates from across the region every third Thursday of the month, accompanying our community on the road to the Annual Forum in Trieste on 15 September.

🔗 Subscribe through our website (link in bio) and don't miss the first edition.

04/06/2026

🎙️ VOICES OF THE NEXT GENERATION

One of the most valuable aspects of the Liberal Dialogues is hearing directly from the students who take part in the discussions.

In this interview recorded after the Ljubljana event, a participant shares which speech he found most interesting and why it particularly resonated with him.

🇪🇺 Different perspectives, local experiences, and thoughtful reflections are what make these conversations meaningful.

03/06/2026

🎓 REMINDER | Scholarship Opportunity for Students

Have you already submitted your report?

Students from all academic backgrounds are invited to take part in the SEE Observatory Scholarship Competition by submitting a report entitled:

📝 “How to Build the Europe I Would Like"

🏆 Three scholarships of €1,000 each will be awarded to the most deserving students from different academic backgrounds.

🇪🇺 Winners will also be invited to present their work at the SEE Observatory Annual Forum in Trieste on 15 September 2026 (travel expenses covered).

📚 In addition, a €28,000 scholarship for a Master's programme at MIB Trieste School of Management is available, subject to different eligibility criteria.

All details regarding both opportunities can be found in this post and on our website.

⏳ Deadline 31/06: don't miss your chance to apply.

28/05/2026

28/05/2026

🎙️ A successful cycle, driven by dialogue and participation.

Andrea Cangini, Director of the SEE Observatory, shares his reflections following the Liberal Dialogues in Tirana, expressing his satisfaction with this year’s cycle and the strong engagement of students across the region.

🇪🇺 Watch all the Liberal Dialogues series on our YouTube Channel!

27/05/2026

🎙️ What makes entrepreneurial spirit essential for Europe’s future?

In this reel, Martina Dlabajová shares the key themes of her speech at the Liberal Dialogues in Tirana, reflecting on business skills and opportunities for the next generation.

🇪🇺 Watch her full speech on our YouTube channel and explore her slides on our website.

26/05/2026

🇪🇺 The dialogue continues.

Submit your report on “How to build the Europe I would like” and compete for a scholarship!

🔗 More info on www.seeobservatory.eu

22/05/2026

🎙️ Liberalism and Lifelong Learning

Alessandro Sterpa - Associate Professor of Public Law Institutions at the University of Tuscia - shares his reflections during the Liberal Dialogues event in Tirana.

▶️ Full interview on our YouTube channel