Predrag Petrović

About

Petrović has been working as a researcher and research coordinator at the Belgrade Centre for Security Policy since 2006 and is currently its Executive Director. He graduated from the Faculty of Political Sciences in Belgrade. He obtained his MPhil degree at the same faculty, with the thesis entitled: Privatisation of Security in Weak States: The Case of Serbia.

Petrović’s research interests include anti-corruption policy, security sector reform, intelligence services, and privatisation of security.

Selected publications

  • Petrović, P., and Stakić, I. (2018) ‘Western Balkans Extremism Research Forum – Serbia Report.’ Belgrade: British Council.
  • Petrović, P. and Qehaja F. (2017) ‘Violent Extremism: Beyond Foreign Fighters and Behind Numbers.’ In S. Kajnč Lange, Z. Nechev, and F. Trauner (eds.) Resilience in the Western Balkans. Brussels: EUISS. pp. 93-99.
  • Petrovic, P. (2016) ‘Islamic radicalism in the Balkans.’ Alert 24 – 10 June 2016. Brussels: European Union Institute for Security Studies.