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Radio Prague International: Fiala govt will be pro-Western but shift on migration unlikely

November 15, 2021

The director of the EUROPEUM Institute for European Policy, Zdeněk Beránek, commented for Czech Radio on the incoming Czech government headed by Petr Fiala of the ODS. He looked at whether the new government will actually follow Havel's human rights agenda, or what its installation will mean for the Visegrad Four.

INVITATION: 30 Years of Visegrad: Role of the V4 countries in shaping the future of the EU

November 22, 2021

We would like to invite you to a conference titled "30 Years of Visegrad: Role of the V4 countries in shaping the future of the EU". The debate will take place on Monday, 22nd of November 2021 starting from 4:30pm to 7:30pm. The event will take place in Brussels and will be live-streamed online.

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POZVÁNKA: 30 Years of Visegrad: Role of the V4 countries in shaping the future of the EU

November 22, 2021

Rádi bychom Vás pozvali na událost s názvem "30 let Visegrádu: Role zemí V4 ve formování budoucnosti EU". Událost se uskuteční online v pondělí 22. listopadu od 16:30–19:30. Událost se uskuteční v Bruselu a bude ji možné sledovat online prostřednictvím živého vysílání.

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Deník N: What can't wait. Experts advise the government on what tasks it must tackle in the first 100 days

November 04, 2021

The new government will face many challenges in the next 100 days. The areas of climate change and energy were highlighted in an article in Deník N by our researcher, Kateřina Davidová.

E15.cz: Analysis: Less anti-EU rhetoric and distance from Orbán. The substance of foreign policy remains

October 22, 2021

Zdeněk Beranek, Director of the EUROPEUM Institute for European Policy, commented for the news portal E15 on the future direction of Czech foreign policy towards the European Union. Beránek does not expect a significant change in attitude towards the EU and expects the anti-Brussels rhetoric to cease with the new government. On the other hand, relations with problematic EU members such as Poland and Hungary will weaken.

Washington Examiner: NATO pans Russian complaints after Lavrov shutters diplomatic offices

October 19, 2021

Our Director Zdeněk Beránek gave a statement for Washington Examiner about Moscow's relationship with NATO.

Denník N: What does a warehouse worker from Vrútok or an IT auditor from Žilina think about the EU? The Union invites citizens to discuss the future

October 19, 2021

Our research associate, Zuzana Stuchlíková, commented for coverage on the citizens' debate in response to criticism that the European Union is out of touch with the people.

Deník N: The COP26 conference is the last chance to alleviate warming, the participants of the Prague Climate Talks agreed

October 15, 2021

The upcoming COP26 conference was also addressed at the last of this year's Prague Climate Talks debates. The for a year postponed UN climate summit is often seen as a turning point. More attention will be focused on the world's major emitters such as the US and China.

Aktuálně.cz: How will the future government approach the V4? Petr Fiala will be under pressure from several sides

October 15, 2021

The head of our Brussels office, Žiga Faktor, commented for Aktuálně.cz on the future attitude of the newly formed coalition towards the Visegrad Four.

Energie bez emisí: How will an emission-free economy transform Czech industry and transport?

October 12, 2021

Our researcher Kateřina Davidová appeared on Energie bez emisí programme, where she talked about how we can best help Czech industry with the transformation, despite the fact that domestic companies are rather sceptical about the transition to an emission-free economy.