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Commentary: Informal meeting of the 27 heads of state or government

February 28, 2018

Vladimír Bartovic, Martin Michelot, Zuzana Stuchlíková and Vít Havelka react to the informal meeting of the 27 heads of state or government held on the 23rd of February 2018.

RTSV: The number of migrants asylum seekers in Germany is decreasing, less people are looking for international protection.

January 23, 2018

Our Christian Kvorning Lassen, in an interview for RTVS, commented on the overall situation in Germany, where the number of migrant asylum seekers was reduced. The decrease was also helped by the agreement with Turkey, which closed the Balkan Route or cooperation with Libya. The German Ministry of Interior however wants the numbers to be even lower.

Charting a new path for a reinforced and improved V4-France cooperation

January 16, 2018

We are proud to announce that we are among the organizers of the project ''Charting a new path for a reinforced and improved V4-France cooperation'', supported by the International Visegrad Fund.

Charting a new path for a reinforced and improved V4-France cooperation

January 16, 2018

S radostí oznamujeme, že se budeme podílet jako spoluorganizátoři na projektu ''Charting a new path for a reinforced and improved V4-France cooperation'', který je podpořen z prostředků International Visegrad Fund.

Old and New EU Engines - Shifting Power and Strategic Alternatives for EU and V4 after Brexit

November 30, 2017

On October 9, 2017 an international conference “Old and new EU engines: Shifting Power and Strategic Alternatives for EU and V4 after Brexit” took place. Our Zuzana Stichlíková contributed with her speech regarding the influence of Brexit on the Czech Republic.

ČT24: Commentary on the meeting of Donald Tusk with the European leaders

October 07, 2017

Our director Vladimír Bartovic was a guest on Studio ČT24, where he commented on the meeting of the President of the European Council Donald Tusk with the representatives of the EU member states

RTVS: Election of the federal president of Germany as a prologue to the parliamentary election

November 16, 2016

Michal Vít was a guest of Radiožurnálu on Rádio Slovensko (RTVS) on Wednesday, November 16. Current situation within the government coalition in the context of forthcoming presidential election was addressed.

Another challenge for Europe: Fighting irregular warfare & exploitation of the NSAs

January 26, 2016

Europe, specifically the European Union, is now facing more pressing challenges than ever. Read a blog by Matthieu Crévecoeur in which he emphasizes the importance of staying united on both domestic and European level.

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.

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.