An ERA of Stagnation

An ERA of Stagnation

28 May 2018

May 2018

This policy note assesses the efficiency and effectiveness of the institutions during the implementation process by providing specific percentages for each of the pillars specified on the Action Plan for the Implementation of Key Priorities of European Reform Agenda. In order to have a clear depiction of their achievements by the end of 2017, we have carefully monitored the work of each institution. 

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Kosovo's membership into OIC: An opportunity or a dangerous road?

Kosovo's membership into OIC: An opportunity or a dangerous road?

1 April 2018

Recently Kosovo's Foreign Minister declared that Kosovo was seeking full membership into Organization for Islamic Cooperation (OIC). The paper discusses the eventual consequences for Kosovo in case it opts to send the application for membership at the Organization for Islamic Cooperation (OIC). It follows a triangular approach to conduct the analysis: legal, economic and political.

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Brochure on citizens' participation in municipal decision-making

Brochure on citizens' participation in municipal decision-making

29 January 2018

2018

The purpose ofthis brochure is to demonstrate to members of municipal assembly, municipal officials, citizens and civil societyactivists the crucial importance ofpublic participation in deepening the democracyat the local government level.

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Communication of the SAA - The role and influence of the media in shaping public opinion

Communication of the SAA - The role and influence of the media in shaping public opinion

29 October 2017

October 2017

This publication aims to illustrate the role and influence of the media in relation to the Stabilization and Association Agreement based on two aspects: informing and properly shaping public opinion regarding the SAA; reporting and increasing the transparency and efficiency of institutions in monitoring and implementing the SAA. The paper will also briefly touch on the importance of media impartiality and independence when it comes to covering the SAA process and EU integration in general.

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Rule of law conditionality in the Stabilisation and Association Agreement between Kosovo and the EU

Rule of law conditionality in the Stabilisation and Association Agreement between Kosovo and the EU

15 November 2016

November 2016

This study presents a comprehensive analysis of the rule of law requirements that Kosovo must implement to meet its obligations under the SAA and addresses their implications.

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Open Call for Website Design, Development and Content Migration Services 01 September 20260

Open Call for Website Design, Development and Content Migration Services

The Prishtina Institute for Political Studies (PIPS) invites qualified companies, agencies, development teams, and individual professionals to submit proposals for the development of a new institutional website.

PIPS is redeveloping www.pips-ks.org to create a modern, secure, accessible, multilingual, and user-friendly platform that better reflects its programmes, research, publications, activities, and institutional identity.

The selected service provider will be responsible for the website’s development, content migration, testing, deployment, training, and launch. Key features will include multilingual content in Albanian, English, and Serbian, a user-friendly CMS, searchable content, online forms, a dedicated School of Politics application system, responsive design, and appropriate security, accessibility, SEO, and data protection measures.

Responsible Reporting on Dealing with the Past and Media Challenges in Kosovo 09 July 20260

Responsible Reporting on Dealing with the Past and Media Challenges in Kosovo

PIPS has published a new policy brief with the title 'Responsible Reporting on Dealing with the Past and Media Challenges in Kosovo' examining the role of the media in reporting on dealing with the past, transitional justice, and reconciliation in Kosovo. The brief, authored by Besian Beha and peer reviewed by Korab Krasniqi, highlights the challenges faced by journalists and media outlets when covering sensitive issues related to war, victims, justice processes, and social cohesion.

This publication was produced as part of the project “Building Bridges of Accountability: The Path to Reconciliation II” implemented by PIPS. The publication was produced with the financial support of the European Union. Its contents are the sole responsibility of PIPS and do not necessarily reflect the views of the European Union.

School of Politics 2026 (Generation 24) / Politička škola 2026 (Generacija 24) 08 April 20260

School of Politics 2026 (Generation 24) / Politička škola 2026 (Generacija 24)

The School of Politics 2026 – Generation 24 brings together young professionals from state institutions, political parties, civil society, media, academia and other sectors for a year of discussions, workshops and exchanges on politics, democracy, leadership and challenges in Kosovo, the region and beyond. The program aims to strengthen knowledge, critical thinking, collaboration and leadership development among participants.

This year’s program is built around five thematic modules, which address some of the most important political and social challenges in Kosovo, the region and beyond. In this document, you can get to know the group and the experiences, perspectives and energy that each one of them brings to this new generation of the School.

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Škola politike 2026 – 24. generacija okuplja mlade profesionalce iz državnih institucija, političkih partija, civilnog društva, medija, akademske zajednice i drugih sektora tokom godine ispunjene diskusijama, radionicama i razmenama o politici, demokratiji, liderstvu i izazovima na Kosovu, u regionu i šire. Program ima za cilj da ojača znanje, kritičko razmišljanje, saradnju i razvoj liderstva među učesnicima.

Ovogodišnji program zasnovan je na pet tematskih modula, koji obrađuju neke od najvažnijih političkih i društvenih izazova na Kosovu, u regionu i šire. U ovom dokumentu možete upoznati grupu, kao i iskustva, perspektive i energiju koju svako od njih unosi u ovu novu generaciju Škole.

Prishtina Institute for Political Studies (PIPS) -  Organisational Strategy 2025-2030 19 December 20250

Prishtina Institute for Political Studies (PIPS) - Organisational Strategy 2025-2030

The Prishtina Institute for Political Studies (PIPS) presents its Organizational Strategy 2025–2030 at a critical moment for Kosovo’s democratic development. Amid growing political polarization, social fragmentation, and geopolitical uncertainty, the strategy reaffirms PIPS’ role as a trusted, independent platform for political education, dialogue, and leadership development.

Building on over two decades of experience and a strong alumni network of more than 700 young professionals, PIPS will focus on strengthening inclusive leadership, fostering collaboration across divides, and promoting constructive political dialogue. The strategy places particular emphasis on youth engagement, social cohesion, interparty dialogue, and evidence-based policymaking as key drivers for a democratic, peaceful, and inclusive Kosovo.

Through its flagship School of Politics, expanded alumni initiatives, and structured dialogue platforms, PIPS aims to counter polarization, support accountable governance, and contribute meaningfully to Kosovo’s European integration path over the next five years.

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