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RTVS: The future of the EU in the context of the Russian invasion of Ukraine

May 23, 2023

The head of the Brussels office, Žiga Faktor, commented on the possible future of the European Union in the context of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

EURACTIV.CZ | Podcast: EU builds 'Fortress Europe'. Even Ukrainian refugees haven't changed that

May 19, 2023

The war in Ukraine, which has caused the arrival of millions of refugees in the EU-27, has come at a time when the European Union is dealing with the reform of its migration policy. How has the experience of the refugee wave seeped into it? Our deputy director Christian Kvorning Lassen comments on this in the EURACTIV.cz podcast.

EURACTIV.CZ | Podcast: EU buduje ‚pevnost Evropa‘. Nic na tom nezměnili ani ukrajinští uprchlíci

May 19, 2023

Válka na Ukrajině, která zapříčinila příchod milionů uprchlíků do zemí sedmadvacítky, přišla v době, kdy Evropská unie řeší reformu migrační politiky. Jak se do ní zkušenost s uprchlickou vlnou propsala? K tomu se vyjadřuje náš zástupce ředitele Christian Kvorning Lassen.

CRo Plus: Voters will make a final decision about the Turkish president in 14 days

May 15, 2023

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is currently leading the election over opposition candidate Kemal Kiliçdaroglu. But the voters will decide on the Turkish president in 14 days. Žiga Faktor, head of the Brussels office of the EUROPEUM Institute for European Politics, commented on the course of the elections for Český Rozhlas Plus.

Third year | Decarbonisation of the Czech automotive industry

May 16, 2023

The climate team of EUROPEUM is currently delivering the 3rd year of its project focused on the decarbonisation of the automotive industry in the Czech Republic. We want to build upon our experience and move this work forward with a more targeted approach. We will focus on three main areas, which we have identified as crucial parts of the puzzle for transitioning to cleaner modes of transport.

Trend.sk: The Union is not giving up on the idea of a green future. Although it will increase prices for housing and travel

May 11, 2023

Kateřina Davidová, who leads our climate research team, explains to TREND the possible risks of the new European standards. In the interview, she also adds the reasons why the EU insists on its green policy.

RTVS: The current state of the European Union

May 10, 2023

On the occasion of Europe Day, which takes place annually on 9 May, our Senior Research Fellow Vít Havelka outlined the importance of the European Union and recalled the challenges it has faced in recent times.

ČRo Plus: Events around Ukraine and Russia

May 09, 2023

Events around Ukraine and Russia, and the new 11th sanctions submitted by the European Union. The EU has submitted these sanctions to its member states and our researcher Zuzana Stuchlíková comments on the situation.

Euractiv: Podcast: thanks to the presidency and support of Ukraine, the Czech Republic has incredibly strengthened its reputation in Brussels, says analyst

May 09, 2023

The Czech Republic presents itself as one of the leaders in aid to Ukraine, which is affected by Russian aggression, and in the second half of last year it held the Presidency of the EU Council, thus taking important decisions. Our editorial team went to Brussels - the centre of EU affairs - to find out whether this is indeed the case. How has the Czech reaction to the war affected the country's position in the EU-27 or its reputation in the eyes of its international partners? Žiga Faktor, head of the EUROPEUM Institute's Brussels office, commented on the following topics.

Euractiv: Podcast: ČR si díky předsednictví a podpoře Ukrajiny neuvěřitelně posílila renomé v Bruselu, říká analytik

May 09, 2023

Česko se prezentuje jako jeden z lídrů v pomoci ruskou agresí zasažené Ukrajině, v druhé polovině loňského roku navíc předsedalo Radě EU, a mělo tak pod taktovkou důležitá rozhodnutí. Redakce se vypravila do Bruselu – centra unijního dění – zeptat, zda to tak skutečně je. Jak česká reakce na válku ovlivnila postavení tuzemska v sedmadvacítce nebo jeho reputaci v očích mezinárodních partnerů? Žiga Faktor, vedoucí bruselské kanceláře Institutu EUROPEUM, okomentoval tato témata.