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Ivana Dragičević is an award-winning journalist and author. She worked as a foreign correspondent and editor at HRT and as executive producer and editor-at-large at N1 Television, the exclusive CNN affiliate for the Adria-Balkans Region. She authored N1 Disinfo series, part of Adriatic Digital Media Observatory, European Digital Media Observatory consortium that deals with disinformation in Europe. She’s 2022/2023. Europe’s Futures Fellow at IWM Vienna. During her long career as foreign correspondent, she reported from all around the world, made documentaries on international relations, Middle East, Africa, China. She interviewed various global figures, from Jens Stoltenberg and Amin Maalouf to Bob Geldof and Bashar al-Assad. In recent years, she cooperated with European Parliament in producing and authoring documentary series Voters 2024. On youth in Europe, and Future of Europe, based on challenges for the continent raised during the Conference on the Future of Europe. She’s an alumna of Reuters Foundation, ARD-ZDF Medien Akademie, Moscow School of Political Studies, IVLP State Department programme on fighting violent extremism, United Nations Academy, Academy for Political Development, and she’s a member of The Trilateral Commission executive comittee. Dragicevic is an author of two acclaimed books – (Un)equals (2018.), on global order and inequality and (Un)secured, on future of security in the world (2023.). For her work, she received many awards, most recently in 2024. Gordana Susa Award for the best TV journalist in Adria-Balkans region and Europa Award for best TV journalism on European affairs, presented by European Comission and European Parliament. During her long journalistic career she worked with CNN, Euronews, Associated Press, Telegram.hr and many more. 

She’s the founder of Europe Future Centre, a space for reflection that connects different ideas and visions for the future of Europe. She often talks and moderates panels on international conferences such as Delphi Economic Forum, Forum Alpbach or Bled Strategic Forum.