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National Convent | The Union and its Defence The impact of geopolitics, transatlantic relations and technological developments on the security of the European continent
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17. 12. 2024
17. 12. 2024The European security environment has changed fundamentally over the past decade in response to growing geopolitical risks. Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the growing influence of authoritarian powers such as China and Russia, and escalating tensions in key regions such as the Middle East and the Indo-Pacific are reshaping the way Europe views its security and defence. These challenges are leading to a deepening of defence cooperation within and outside the EU, which includes the development of new policies, structures and initiatives, and cooperation with NATO also underlines the need for strategic alignment between European and transatlantic partners. Written by EUROPEUM Institute researcher Zuzana Krulichová and research associate fellow Tereza Novotná.
Radio Prostor | France and Germany are in a political crisis. How will this affect the EU?
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5. 12. 2024The government has fallen in France, early elections are coming in Germany. Europe's two strongest economies are in political crisis. Tereza Novotná, Associate Research Fellow at EUROPEUM Institute, commented for Radio Prostor.
5:59 | Botched coup: How the shock in Seoul surprised the world
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5. 12. 2024In South Korea, President Jun Sok-yol declared martial law on Tuesday, citing alleged sympathies of the opposition with North Korea. The attempted coup failed, but the shock in Seoul remains. Why did these events unfold? And what consequences will the failed coup have? Tereza Novotná, an Associate Research Fellow at EUROPEUM Institute, commented the events on 5:59 podcast of Seznam Zprávy.
ČT24 | South Korean president surprises the country with martial law
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4. 12. 2024President Yoon Suk-yeol has declared martial law in South Korea. Is this a purely domestic political issue? What does this mean for the country in the future? Tereza Novotná, an Associate Research Fellow at EUROPEUM Institute, commented for ČT24.
iRozhlas.cz | 'We look at him as a fool with power.' Protests could speed up South Korean president's impeachment
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4. 12. 2024Martial law, which was declared by South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol on Tuesday night, lasted six hours. South Koreans have been in the streets ever since, demanding the President's resignation or impeachment. EUROPEUM Institute Associate Research Fellow Tereza Novotná commented on the situation for iRozhlas.cz.
Radio Prostor | Martial law in South Korea. How can we take the President’s argument about preserving democracy?
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4. 12. 2024The South Korean President defended the declaration of martial law as a protection of democracy. How can this argument be perceived? Tereza Novotná, Associate Research Fellow at EUROPEUM Institute, commented for Radio Prostor.
Respekt | The South Korean president tested his authoritarian tendencies but failed. Will he face impeachment?
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4. 12. 2024Martial law declared by the President of South Korea lasted six hours. However, President Yoon Suk-yeol did not present any evidence to accuse the opposition of collaborating with North Korea. South Korean MPs and citizens, who, like the police, gathered at Parliament, created such pressure that the head of state backed down from his decision after a few hours. Tereza Novotná, an Associate Research Fellow at EUROPEUM Institute, commented on the situation in the podcast Výtah of Respekt magazine.
Tagesschau | South Korea's president imposed martial law and then lifted it
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3. 12. 2024South Korean president Yun Sok-jol unexpectedly declared martial law and sent troops into parliament. The institution then rejected martial law, as did members of the president's party. South Korea's head of state declared martial law amid a dispute over the national budget. The President made the surprise announcement in a televised speech. In the speech, he accused the opposition of sympathizing with North Korea and paralyzing the government with anti-state activities. Tereza Novotná, Research Associate at EUROPEUM Institute, commented for Tagesschau.
Hospodářské noviny | Martial law is a shock for everyone. South Korean president had a lot of problems at home that were not visible abroad
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3. 12. 2024South Korean MPs vote unanimously against martial law. Demonstrators and parliamentary assistants clash at the entrances to the National Assembly, which has united against South Korean President Jun Sok-jool's surprise overnight decision to declare martial law for the first time since 1980.
Statement on the National Convention | The Union and its defence
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2. 12. 2024Over the past decade, the European security environment has undergone significant changes, from the Russian invasion of Ukraine and escalating tensions in the Middle East to China's growing geopolitical ambitions. Europe is thus compelled to expand defence cooperation and strengthen its defence and security capabilities. These developments are accelerating EU Member States' efforts to develop robust common security and defence structures and policies to ensure the EU's stable position in the global geopolitical order. Writes EUROPEUM Institute researchers Zuzana Krulichová and Danielle Piatkiewicz and Associate Research Fellow Tereza Novotná.
STVR | North Korean soldiers in the war in Ukraine
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30. 10. 2024Approximately ten thousand North Korean soldiers are training in eastern Russia, the US Pentagon says. Initially, the White House spoke of only three thousand. South Korea's intelligence services fear their northern neighbour could send them to the Ukrainian front. To what extent could they intervene in the war in Ukraine? Tereza Novotná, associate research fellow of EUROPEUM Institute, commented for Slovakian Radio STVR.
Web.de | Why North Korea is always in the headlines
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26. 10. 2024North Korea threatens its neighbour with a "terrible catastrophe", blows up roads leading to South Korea and engages in international politics. According to EUROPEUM Institute's North Korea expert Tereza Novotná, it is no coincidence that the isolated state led by leader Kim Jong-un is currently making so many headlines. She explains the possible motives behind this to Web.de.