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Goran Stojkovski

Position: Research Associate

goranstojkovski@yahoo.com

 

Goran Stojkovski holds a PhD in political science from Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”. He is an assistant professor, lecturer in Plovdiv University "Paisii Hilendarski", The Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences, Political Science Department, as well as on Veliko Tarnovo University “St. Cyril and St. Methodius”, Faculty of Philosophy Department of Political Science, Sociology and Cultural Studies. He is specialist in foreign policy and national security, Political Science, International Relation, Foreign Policy, National Security, Ethno political relations in to the Balkan States. He has twelve years of experience in researching the public opinion on political issues, such as making analyses on daily newspapers published in Macedonia during the parliamentary, presidential and local elections. Author of the methodology for media information monitoring and analyzing. Coordinator of several national and international projects in the field of civil society capacity strengthening. He is member of board of IRIS. 

 

The Institute for Regional and International Studies (IRIS) is an independent, non-government think tank. IRIS was established on June 11, 1997 by leading Bulgarian public and political figures, NGO leaders and prominent Bulgarian scholars in international relations, Balkan studies, history, social and political science, anthropology and economics.
 
The Institute for Regional and International Studies initiates, develops and implements civic strategies for democratic politics on national, regional and international level. The Institute promotes the values of democracy, civil society, freedom and respect of law, assists the process of Bulgarian integration in NATO and the EU and provides public policy analyses on current domestic and international issues. IRIS represents a strategic combination of advocacy-oriented and education-oriented think tank.