Rufin Zamfir

Rufin Zamfir coordinates the Asymmetric Threats programme of the GlobalFocus Center, a position from which he coordinated the development of the Propaganda Permeability Index - a unique, original instrument allowing measurement and comparison of vulnerabilities to malign influence across different countries. He also coordinates GlobalFocus Center’s research activity on the Balkans. He holds a Masters degree in Communication at the National School of Political and Administrative Studies in Romania and studied Terrorism and Political Violence at St. Andrews’ University, Scotland. He was a Visegrad Fund Fellow in Bratislava and is currently part of the DFRLab Digital Sherlocks.

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Apr

Malign Foreign Influence: A Triangle With its Vertex Abroad and the Base at Home

Rufin Zamfir

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Foreign influence is a multi-dimensional attack that is often mistaken by observers as merely linear. Understanding the thread is the only way to counter it effectively.

Tue

May

“The EU accession process is a coaching exercise to transform North Macedonia into a proper European democracy”

Oana Popescu Zamfir, Rufin Zamfir

EU in the Western Balkans: What’s left of the sticks if the carrots are stale? / #EuropeOnward / Eastern Focus

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Interview Nikola Dimitrov, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Republic of North Macedonia.
You have reached a historic agreement with your Greek counterparts on the name issue. But has it come at the wrong time for the EU? There seems to be a sense of panic in Brussels that whatever is to happen about the Western Balkans needsto happen before the European elections or it may not happen at all, if the populists and nationalists register significant wins. Are you going to have enough support from within the EU as you implement the reform process?

Tagged underEuropean Union Macedonia Integration