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European Summer School 2015 – “Challenges for Europe” Report

January 21, 2016

You can now read summary of the thirteenth European Summer School which took place last July.

Scandinavian domino: Denmark follows Sweden in tightening border controls

January 08, 2016

Following the announcement of Sweden and Denmark to re-introduce border controls in the light of the refugee crisis, Christian Kvorning Lassen looks at the broader implications of this move and the future of the Schengen area.

French foreign policy has to be reconsidered

December 08, 2015

In the wake of the November 13 Paris attacks, French president Francois Hollande decided to intensify the French military operations to a level politically and financially unbearable in the long term.

Denmark to have a referendum on abolishing its opt-out on JHA issues

December 02, 2015

This Thursday, on December 3, Denmark will have a referendum on whether to replace Denmark's current opt-out option of the EU's Justice and Home Affairs (JHA) with an opt-in model or not.

ČRo Plus: Schengen and European intelligence

November 27, 2015

Vladimír Bartovic answers questions on the Schengen area and the European intelligence services.

Is the EU moving closer to Ukraine? Why mutual perceptions matter

November 24, 2015

Earlier in November, EUROPEUM had the pleasure to organize a panel discussion on the EU and Ukraine, involving Štefan Füle and Václav Lídl and two distinguished Ukrainian speakers, Oleksii Haran and Maria Zolkina of the Democratic Initiatives Foundation (DIF).

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Three myths about refugees, immigrants and the European refugee crisis

November 19, 2015

The refugee crisis has highlighted hitherto latent divisions within the EU, particularly amongst the V4 countries and Western Europe. The division is, at first glance, rooted in fundamentally differing perceptions of the crisis, giving rise to several myths whose veracity merits questioning. This blog will seek to challenge three of the most popular misconceptions about the refugee crisis.

Czech Republic: A desire to accommodate British demands, but without treaty changes

November 11, 2015

How do various members of the EU view UK´s ‪‎renegotiation‬? Director of Europeum Vladimír Bartovic explains the Czech point of view on the LSE blog.

Sharing Experience of Visegrad Countries’ EU Economic Integration and Georgia’s Successful Institutional Reforms for Albania and Kosovo

April 29, 2015

Vladimír Bartovic is a co-author of a report "Sharing Experience of Visegrad Countries’ EU Economic Integration and Georgia’s Successful Institutional Reforms for Albania and Kosovo".

View from Prague: Czech disinterest, despite challenges posed

November 07, 2015

Michal Vít looks at the Czech Republic's reactions to the recent Polish parliamentary elections.