CESA Publications

Country case study: Community Perspectives on Preventing Violent Extremism in Albania November 2018 – This research focuses on the community as the primary unit of analysis and its main purpose is first to help reveal what factors and actors make communities resilient or vulnerable towards violent extremism (VE) and how …

Study “Violent Extremism in Albania”  November 2018 – Three years after the first assessment of the phenomenon of violent extremism (VE) in Albania (Religious radicalism and violent extremism in Albania, 2015), IDM has re-examined the state of affairs through a comprehensive assessment of drivers and other factors leading to, or …

IDM Annual Report 2017 The IDM annual report provides a comprehensive overview of the organisation’s main activities and research over the last year, as well as our focus in 2018. Download:

Country analysis ‘Bencher-(In)Effectiveness of EC Monitoring Mechanisms’ February 2018 – This country analysis will explore how effective the eight selected benchmarks are by assessing the degree to which the objectives have been achieved and the extent to which targeted problems have been solved. The analysis captures the challenges and evolution …

Presentation of Public Opinion survey on State Police 2017 In the framework of the POINTPULSE regional network, IDM shared the findings of the public opinion survey for Albania on 14 September 2017. This survey addressed these key aspects: perception and trust on police, widespread of corruption in police and way to tackle …

Policy Paper: Reintegration Difficulties and Post Mission Adjustment of Albanian Military Personnel July 2017 – The purpose of this research is to bring this issue under the spotlight by informing relevant stakeholders on the gravity of this phenomenon and by identifying some of the drivers that enable military personnel to …

IDM Report 2015-2016 Our Bi-Annual Report provides an overview of the work of IDM throughout the period 2015 – 2016. The Report includes the implemented projects, main activities, publications and annual budgets of IDM for the specified time-frame. IDM is grateful for the partnership and cooperation established with a variety …

Financial Oversight and Integrity in Albania’s Security Sector | 2017 The overall objective of this report – a collection of three backgrounders and three case studies – is to contribute to strengthening the financial transparency and accountability and to building integrity and reducing corruption in Albania’s security sector through concerted …

POINTPULSE| Assessment of Police Integrity in Albania 2016 In the frame of the POINTPULSE regional project was drafted an annual report that assesses police integrity in Albania during 2016 and examines its compliance with the principles of good governance and accountability and to contribute to the improved functioning of the …

Study: Police Integrity and Corruption in Albania 2.0 | 2016 This is the second research dedicated to addressing police corruption in Albania following the first study published in November 2014. The purpose for this study is to provide an overview of corruption and its dynamics in Albania during 2014-2016. Similar …