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ČRo Plus: Proposal for a radical reform of the functioning of the European Union

September 08, 2023

Žiga Faktor, director of the EUROPEUM Institute's Brussels office, commented for Czech Radio Plus on a proposal for a radical reform of the functioning of the European Union, which would have to be approved by all member states. Among the changes mentioned would be, for example, the renaming of the European Commission.

ČRo Plus: Návrh radikální reformy fungování Evropské unie

September 08, 2023

Žiga Faktor, ředitel bruselské kanceláře Institutu EUROPEUM, komentoval pro Český Rozhlas Plus návrh radikální reformy fungování Evropské unie, který by musel být schválen všemi členskými zeměmi. Mezi zmiňované změny by mělo patřit například přejmenování Evropské Komise.

ČRo Plus: Debate on future enlargement stirs Brussels

September 04, 2023

Charles Michel, President of the European Council, has sparked a debate on the future enlargement of the EU until 2030. That is why our senior researcher Jana Juzová commented on the topic in the radio.

ČRo Plus: Bruselem hýbe debata o budoucím rozšiřování

September 04, 2023

Charles Michel, předseda Evropské rady, rozproudil debatu o budoucím rozšiřování EU do roku 2030. Právě proto se k tématu vyjádřila naše seniorní výzkumná pracovnice Jana Juzová v relaci Ranní Plus.

Report | From Vilnius and Beyond: Unraveling the Strategic Potential of NATO's Nordic and Central Eastern European Allies

August 31, 2023

Our Research Fellow Danielle Piatkiewicz co-edited a report made in partnership with the Global Policy Research Group. In an era marked by shifting geopolitical landscapes, the Nordic and Central/Eastern European countries hold key strategic positions within the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). Following the recently concluded NATO Summit in Vilnius, it's clear that the Alliance stands at a crossroads. The summit underscored the importance of member nations harmonizing their aspirations, capabilities, and strategic priorities. The report delves into both past and current policy initiatives to offer insights into the legacy of cooperation and strategic positioning of these nations.

ČRo Plus: What outlook does North Macedonia have for joining the European Union?

August 29, 2023

Czech president Petr Pavel welcomed the President of North Macedonia, Steve Pendarovski, at Prague Castle. According to the Castle, the invitation to the Czech Republic is intended to express the support for the country's move towards the European Union. For Český Rozhlas Plus, the head of our Brussels office, Žiga Faktor, commented on the current events in North Macedonia.

ČRo Plus: Jaké vyhlídky má Severní Makedonie na vstup do Evropské unie?

August 29, 2023

Prezident Petr Pavel přivítal na Hradě prezidenta Severní Makedonie Steva Pendarovskeho. Pozvání do Česka má podle Hradu vyjadřovat hlavně podporu směřování země do Evropské unie. Pro Český Rozhlas Plus okomentoval současné dění v Severní Makedonii vedoucí naší bruselské kanceláře Žiga Faktor.

BLOG | How can the EU boost the implementation of the Franco-German Proposal? A turning point for Kosovo-Serbia normalisation process

August 29, 2023

Serbia's refusal to recognise Kosovo, which unilaterally declared independence in 2008, is at the root of many problems within the region of Western Balkan. It hinders both countries’ EU membership paths, creates destabilisation in the Balkans, as visible in the recent unrest in northern Kosovo, and hinders regional economic cooperation. Writes our intern from our Brussel's office Costanza Celoria.

Dezinfo Czech

August 14, 2023

Even in the Czech Republic we can find a wide disinformation undergrowth that makes it difficult to know where the truth lies. What are the most common narratives around European issues in this country? What do we need to watch out for? At Europeum, we are launching a new project called DezInfoCzech aimed at uncovering the most common disinformation narratives around European topics.

Dezinfo Czech

August 14, 2023

I v České republice nalezneme široké dezinformační podhoubí, kvůli kterému je těžké poznat, kde je pravda. Jaké nejčastější narativy u nás kolem evropských témat vznikají? U čeho je potřeba si dát pozor? V Europeum začínáme nový projekt DezInfoCzech zaměřený na odkrývání nejčastějších dezinformačních narativů spojených s evropskými tématy.