Ljubo Filipović

Ljubo Filipović

@ljubofil.bsky.social

PhD Student at ASU SPGS spgs.asu.edu Founder of the Faculty of Liberal Arts and Sciences, the First University Founded by Russian Scholars in Exile in Montenegro www.liberalarts.me

183 Followers 88 Following 11 Posts Joined Nov 2024
4 months ago

Well-regarded CEDEM has published its latest poll in Montenegro. The results show a significant drop in support for the EU (79>71%) and NATO (50>42%). The strongest political force is no longer the moderate prime minister’s PES (20%), but the right-wing, AfD-like Serbian nationalist ZBCG (23.5%).

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9 months ago
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FLAS Montenegro is now fully operational as a higher education institution in Montenegro!

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10 months ago

In the mid-1970s, most people in Western Europe, according to polls, favored a balanced power dynamic between the US and the USSR over US supremacy. (Nye 2004)

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11 months ago
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In a Montenegrin Village, A Libertarian ‘Free Society’ with Russian Roots Established in 2021 on Montenegro’s Adriatic coast, Montelibero models itself as an anarcho-capitalist idyll for crypto enthusiasts, populated by émigrés from Russia and Ukraine – including one with b...

A year ago, Iryna and I began investigating a libertarian safe haven near Bar linked to Russian intelligence, right to bear arms groups, and crypto networks. Despite warnings four years ago, local intelligence stayed silent.
balkaninsight.com/2025/03/11/i...

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1 year ago
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Strategy to end the war in Ukraine | Ljubomir Filipović YouTube video by TALKING WITH TVP WORLD

In my interview for TVPWorld’s World Talks, we examined the US-Ukraine relations: from Secretary Rubio’s ‘100-year setback’ remark and Gen. Kellogg’s call for elections, to a possible Trump-Putin deal and the freeze on USAID’s support.

Full video here: youtu.be/vDRgDo7sSRs?...

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1 year ago
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Imagine someone in Europe waving this flag with the passion of a Georgian protester. I bet you couldn’t. Georgians are giving a masterclass in Europeanism to those who take the EU for granted.

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1 year ago

Nothing says “alignment with Western values” and “being proEuropean” quite like catching the fireworks at Russia’s Victory Day parade.

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1 year ago
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Vučić-affiliated tabloid Alo has a franchise in Berane 🇲🇪 and it just launched a fearmongering campaign about Putin’s decision to amend Russia’s nuclear doctrine. The headline reads: “Russian nukes dropping on Podgorica. This is the key to Putin’s new doctrine, and the vengeance has already started”

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1 year ago
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Never thought I’d have the opportunity to attend a lecture involving Papić’s “Specijalni Vlakovi” in Arizona. It was a true pleasure to listen to Prof. Brunnbauer thanks to ASU’s Melikian Center. A very insightful presentation on the complex effects of emigration on the Yugoslav socialist experiment

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1 year ago

Elections in Budva, Montenegro’s largest coastal city and key tourism and economic hub, show declining support for the Prime Minister and moderate pro-Serbian forces in the government, while extreme pro-Serbian and pro-Russian factions within the majority gain ground.

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1 year ago

Here for the same reasons like everybody else.

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