Current position:

Professor of International Political Relations and Director of the Graduate program in International Relations, Department of Political Sciences, University of Zagreb

Dean of Humanistic Faculty, Montenegro

Chairman Croatian Association for International Studies

Chairman Croatian Atlantic Council

Education:

University of Zagreb, Ph.D.1967.

University of Zagreb, M.A. 1964.

University of Zagreb, B.A. 1962.

Selected Research Awards:

Nordic Council Fellowship (1968), Senior Fellow at the Research Institute on Communist Affairs, Columbia University (1970/1971), Senior Scholarship East-West Security Studies, New York (1986), The Netherlands Institute of International Relations, The Hague (1991), Sorbonne Paris (1992), COPRI-Copenhagen (2000)

Visiting Professor at Florida State University ( since 1985 )

Selected State and town awards for science:

-         awarded a medal Knez Branimir by the President of Croatia for development of the science of International Relations

-         award Bozidar Adzija for book Theories of International Relations

-         award of the City of Zagreb for the book International Relations

-         award of the City of Zagreb for the book International Relations from the Cold War to Global Order

Past Positions:

Chairman of Croatian Association for Political Sciences (1972)

Editor in Chief of the academic journal “Politicka misao” (1972-1981)

Dean of the Department of Political Sciences (1980-1982)

Member of the Academic Board in the East-West Security Studies Institute, New York (1986-1990)

Memberships:

ISA, IPSA, International Institute for Strategic Studies(London), Member of Advisory Board of the International Institute for Peace (Vienna)

Selected Books:

“USA and Russia, Zagreb, 2008”

“Theories of Foreign Policy, Zagreb, 2006”

“Theories of International Relations, Zagreb, 2005”

“International Relations, Zagreb, 2004”

“Posthladnoratovske tendencije medunarodnih odnosa”, 2000.

“Sigurnost na jugoistoku Europe”, Varazdin, 1999.

“Medunarodni politicki odnosi”, Zagreb 1998.

“Postkomunisticki izazovi europskoj sigurnosti-od Jadrana do Baltika”, Grude, 1997.

“Europska integracija i ruska dezintegracija”, Zagreb 1996.

“Central European Security and Cooperation”, Zagreb, 1996.

“In Search of Security for the Balkans”, Vienna, 1994.

“Politika i diplomacija”, Zagreb, 1994.

“La fin de la Yougoslavie et l’instabilite balkanique”, Paris, 1992.

“The Break-up of Yugoslavia: Threats and Challenges”, The Hague, 1991.

“Europa iza ugla”, Zagreb 1990.

“Osnove teorije vanjske politike i medunarodnih odnosa”, Zagreb 1987.

“The Mediterranean Between War and Peace”, Zagreb, 1987.

“Nuklearna strategije supersila”, Zagreb 1986.

“Hladni rat i Europa”, Zagreb 1983.

“Medunarodni politicki odnosi”, Zagreb 1980.

“Zone bez nuklernog oruzja”, Zagreb, 1979.

“Americko-sovjetski odnosi od 1917. do 1976”, Zagreb, 1977.

“Europska sigurnost i suradnja”, Zagreb 1977.

“Sila i interesi-vanjska politika SAD”, Zagreb 1972.

“Odnosi medu europskim socijalistickim drzavama. SEV i Varsavski ugovor”, Zagreb, 1970.

Cooperation on scientific and research projects:

Small States in International Relations, Norwegian Institute for International Relations, Oslo, 1970-1971

South-Eastern Europe After Tito: A Powder Keg for the 1980s? International School of Disarmaments and Research on Conflicts, London, 1980.

Managing International Crisis, University of Zurich, 1981

Strategic Doctrines and Their Alternatives, The United Nations University, Tokyo, 1987.

National Context of International Relations Studies, Polish Institute of International Affairs and IPSA, 1990.

Between the Blocs: problems and prospects for Europe's neutral and non alined states, Woodrow Wilson Center 1989-1990

Balkan Security after the Cold War, RAND Co., Washington, 1993-1994

Common Security Regimes in the Balkans, M.I.T. and Greek Institute for Strategic Studies 1994-1995

Political and Economic Transformation in East Central Europe, Austria, Institute for International Affairs, 1995..

Redefining Southeastern Europe: Political Challenge and Economic Opportunities, Sudoosteuropa and Woodrow Wilson Center, 1998.

Democratic Consolidation in Eastern Europe, The European University, Florence, 2000, 2002

Is Southern Europe Doomed to Instability? ELIAMEP, Athens, 2000; 2002

Center for European Integration Studies, Bonn 2002 –Croatia on its Way to European Union

Born:

18. March 1938.

Marital Status:

Married, three children