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DVTV: Serbia had to negotiate to get vaccines on its own, it could not profit from the collective purchase of the European Commission

February 11, 2021

The head of our Brussels office – Žiga Faktor, commented for DVTV news service on the vaccination process in Serbia and journey of the Czech PM into the country.

RECOMMENDATIONS: The new Pact on migration and asylum and the future of migration policy

February 09, 2021

We bring you a summary and recommendations resulting from the National Convention on EU Affairs on the topic of the new Pact on migration and asylum and the future of migration policy, which took place on January 29 in an online environment and of which our institute is a professional guarantor.

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POLICY PAPER: Health and Public communication in the era of conspiracy theories

February 09, 2021

Milan Urbaník in his policy paper addresses public health communication in the era of widespread conspiracy theories. He focuses on the vaccination against COVID-19 and presents the most important attributes of a communication campaign that would challenge disinformation surrounding the vaccination.

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IDM Podcast: Global Warming Does Not Have Borders

February 08, 2021

Our research fellow Kateřina Davidová was a guest of the Institute for the Danube Region and Central Europe podcast which was focused on the topic of climate change, its implications for Central Europe and EU member states' environmental policies.

INVITATION: A Fair, Green and Digital Recovery of the EU: Czech and Portuguese Perspectives

February 16, 2021

We would like to invite you to an online conference " A Fair, Green and Digital Recovery of the EU: Czech and Portuguese Perspectives" organized by the Embassy of Portugal in Prague in cooperation with the EUROPEUM Institute, Institute of International Relations, European Investment Bank, and the European Commission in the Czech Republic. The conference will take place on February 16 at 13-17:30 PM and will be live-streamed online on our Facebook page.

Fighting the COVID-19 pandemic: Should the Czech Republic pursue autonomy from the V4 and collaborate closer with the EU?

February 08, 2021

In her blog post, Liliana Kotval discusses the approach of the Czech Republic and other V4 countries to the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic and their cooperation with the EU.

Info.cz: Turkey is warming relations with the EU. What's behind Erdogan's turn?

February 05, 2021

In his commentary for Info.cz, the head of our Brussels office, Žiga Faktor, deals with the tense relations between the EU and Turkey. The commentary focuses on a surprising statement by Turkish President Erdoğan that Turkey has a strong interest in improving relations with the EU.

Checkpoint: A Danish recipe for coping with a pandemic: people trust the government, it trusts them

February 05, 2021

European vaccination champion. This is what Denmark is talking about and how it is coping with the current coronavirus crisis. What makes the Danes so successful? What does their government communication look like and why do Danish citizens trust their government? These questions are answered in the Checkpoint podcast by Christian Kvorning Lassen, Deputy Director of the EUROPEUM Institute for European Policy.

POLICY PAPER: Albanian judiciary under construction

February 04, 2021

In a policy paper, Megi Bakiasi deals with the judiciary reform in Albania, including the European dimension of reform, and presents recommendations for addressing its shortcomings.

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Pravda.sk: Will Matovič sweeten Central Europe for Macron?

February 04, 2021

The director of our institute, Vladimír Bartovic, commented for the daily Pravda.sk on a meeting between the Slovak Prime Minister Matovič and the French President Macron.