Author: Ambassador Dr. Zdravko Popov After settling down in the Oval Office, the US president Joe Biden has uttered the phrase “America is back” on multiple occasions. This is a strategic slogan with numerous connotations and impressions. The general message is that the US used to be an a clear Read more…
Authors: Tatyana Novossiolovaa, Jim Whitmanb, Malcolm Dandoc The broad and continuing applicability of Geoffrey Vickers’ work owes much to his concern with the human condition in changed and changing circumstances. An important instance of this problem is the relationship between the potential of scientific advances which can greatly enhance human Read more…
P R O G R A M 30 January (Thursday) – Arriving and Accommodation of the Participants 19.30 – Official Dinner 31 January (Friday) 9.00 – 9.30 – Registration of the Participants 9.30 – 10.00 – OPENING SESSION – Dr. Zdravko Popov, President of the Public Policy Institute – Dr. Read more…
PROGRAM 21 November 2019 (afternoon) – Arrival of the Participants 19.30 – Informal Dinner 22 November 2019 09.00 – 09.30 – Registration of the Participants 09.30 – OPENING SESSION: – Dr. Zdravko Popov – President of the Public Policy Institute – Dr. Vasko Naumovski – President of the Read more…
В Конферентната зала на Софийския университет започна конференцията по изкуствен интелект на тема: „ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE: INTELLIGENCE VS. ETHICS“. Организатори на събитието са Алма матер съвместно с Института по отбрана и международна сигурност (DISI) и Военната академия “Г. С. Раковски” Партньори са и Институтът по публични политики и Асоциация „Български градове Read more…
Author: Dr. Barbara Gallo Conflicts evolved over hundreds of years and for better understanding the new global geopolitical scenario it is necessary to use a comprehensive approach both sociological and political. The post-modern concept of difference and contamination lead us towards the idea of asymmetric wars. From collapse of Soviet Read more…
Author: Pavela Miitova Days ago, the World Economic Forum published the new Global Risks Report for 2019. The report is published every year and examines the worrying geo-economic and geo-political tensions and risks our humanity is currently facing. This years’ report distinguishes in a scale of their impact, as well Read more…
By Pavela Mitova The main problems our civilization is currently facing are starting more and more to assume the characteristics of what we call a “global threat”, namely risks that affect the planet globally and the management of which requires global governance. That being said, it is deductible that their Read more…
PHOTOGRAPHER: ADRIAN POPOV PROGRAM 14.00 – 14.30 – Registration – 15.00 OPENING and GREETINGS Mr. Thorsten Geissler – Director of Konrad Adenauer Stiftung Bulgaria Dr. Zdravko Popov, President of the Public Policy Institute Mr. Tomislav Donchev – Vice-premier of the Republic of Bulgaria – Mrs. Denitsa Sacheva – Deputy Read more…
PROGRAM 24 January (afternoon) – Arriving of Participants19.30 – Informal Dinner 25 January 09.00 – 09.30 – Registration of Participants09.30 – OPENING SESSION:– Dr. Klaus Fiesinger – Director for Southeast Europe of Hanns Seidel Stiftung– Dr. Zdravko Popov – President of Public Policy Institute– Dr. Vasko Naumovski – Director of Institute Read more…