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EuropaSecura 2022: a look back at the 15th edition of the competition for high school students on European defence and security
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25. 8. 2022
The national EuropaSecura competition for high school students on European defence and security, organised with Czech Army and the Ministry of Defence, has successfully completed its 15th year and selected winners who will travel to Brussels. Take a look at what the competition entails and what it looks like at the national final at the military base in Brdy. The students experienced how diplomatic negotiations within the EU and NATO take place and how crisis situations are handled within the EU.
E15: The fall of Johnson threatens the British economy. Ex-minister Sunak may become the new prime minister
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8. 7. 2022
Martin Vokálek, Executive Director of EUROPEUM, commented for E15 on the fall of the British Prime Minister. Why is he not surprised by his resignation and how does he perceive British political culture?
INVITATION: Protection of information space, free media and their role in strengthening the rule of law
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30. 5. 2022
We would like to invite you to a conference on the protection of information space, free media and their role in strengthening the rule of law, which will take place on 3 June at 13:45 at the European House in Prague.
E15.cz: The Brexit deal is in danger of collapse. The dispute between Brussels and London can be settled by the Czechs
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23. 5. 2022
Martin Vokálek, executive director of the Europeum Institute for European Policy, commented for E15 on the tense situation between the European Union and the UK in the area of economy and trade. In particular, the problematic region of Northern Ireland and compliance with the so-called Good Friday Agreement. The emergence of new tariff barriers between Britain and the European bloc is thus clearly a real threat.
Café Evropa a Café Evropa in regions
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9. 2. 2022
The long-successful format of the Café Evropa debate has been running since 2015. The aim is to mediate discussions on European issues and the position of the Czech Republic in the EU to the general public. The discussing guests of Café Evropa are experts on the issue and representatives of European and Czech institutions. Since 2017, debates have been held not only in Prague but also in the Czech regions.
Deník.cz: Our politicians in the European Parliament: ANO promotes a different policy than Babiš proclaims at home
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7. 10. 2021
Martin Vokálek, Executive Director of the EUROPEUM Institute for European Policy, commented on the different domestic and European policies of the ANO party. From the European Parliament, Czech politics may look different than at home. The coalition that rules the European Parliament and indeed the EU is made up of ANO, TOP 09, KDU-ČSL, STAN and ČSSD.
Radio Z: Hundreds of Middle Eastern migrants detained in Germany near the border with Poland in recent days, they entered the EU via Belarus
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5. 10. 2021
Martin Vokálek, Executive Director of the EUROPEUM Institute for European Policy, commented on current events on the Belarus-Polish border. Precisely because of migration, Poland extended the state of emergency on the border with Belarus. The problem will be discussed by the European Parliament.
INVITATION: State of the European Union speech 2021 - how does young generation evaluate the direction od the EU?
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15. 9. 2021
We kindly invite you to another debate within the Café Evropa series, this time on the topic: "State of the European Union speech 2021 - how does young generation evaluate the direction od the EU?"
Rádio Slovensko: Usage of digital technologies is more ethical in the EU than it is in China
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13. 8. 2021
Martin Vokálek, Deputy Director of the EUROPEM Institute, commented on the EU’s approach towards development and usage of digital technologies for the Slovak Radio.
INVITATION: Café Evropa Online: COVID-19 Passports - how will we travel in the summer?
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22. 6. 2021
We kindly invite you to another debate within the Café Evropa series, this time on the topic: "Covid Certificates - how will we travel in the summer?"
The debate is organized by the European Commission in the Czech Republic and the EUROPEUM Institute for European Policy in cooperation with Eurocentrum Prague. The media partner of the debate is Deník.cz. The debate will take place online on Tuesday 22 June from 5.30 pm. We look forward to your participation!
Ministry of Defense: EuropaSecura 2021 has its winners
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15. 6. 2021
On Friday, June 11, the national round of the EuropaSecura competition for high schoolers, which our institute co-organized with the Czech Army and the Ministry of Defense, ended. 42 students in the competition measured their knowledge of international and security policy and overcame obstacles in the field. The first three teams won a three-day trip to Brussels.
Příbramský deník: EuropaSecura national round in Brdy. The students reached the bottom of their strength
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15. 6. 2021
Last week, a national round of the EuropaSecura high school competition took place in Brdy in cooperation with the Czech Army and the Ministry of Defense. Martin Vokálek, Deputy Director of our Institute, commented on the event in an article in the Příbramský deník.