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Pravda.sk: The Union decides on brexit

October 20, 2017

Our Vladimir Bartovic commented the development of the departure of Great Britain from the European Union for the Slovak daily Pravda.sk.

ČRo Plus: The Czech Republic received more than it contributed to the EU budget. A surplus of 16,5 billion CZK by mid-year

August 04, 2017

The Ministry of Finance of the Czech Republic released a report about the development of the balance of income and expenses towards the EU. How is the Czech Republic using the potential of European funds? Our fellow researcher Michal Vít answered these questions for ČRo Plus.

EUobserver: Czechs pick 'useless' fight with EU on migration

June 19, 2017

In an interview for EUobserver, our director Vladimir Bartovic commented on the Czech government's arm wrestle match with the European Commission, over the asylum seeker relocation scheme at the risk of losing money and political clout.

Hospodářské noviny: Either money or migrants

December 12, 2016

Our research fellow Michal Vít talks with Hospodářské noviny about the situation of the migration crisis in the Balkans.

Populist logic: “Brexit turned out to be a disaster – let’s call for Czexit!”

September 16, 2016

Our research fellow Christian Kvorning Lassen analyses the wave of populism and the crisis of leadership in many EU countries after the outcome of the British referendum.

RTVS: France shut down 20 mosques to fight radical Islam

August 03, 2016

Martin Michelot commented on Tuesday at Rádio Slovensko - Rádiožurnál o 12:00 the attempts of the French government to reduce influence of radical imams on young Muslims.

European funds - opportunities and risks

January 28, 2015

The Czech republic has been a net recipient ever since it entered the EU in 2004. That means it has been receiving more money than it has been contributing to the EU budget every year.

Have the Portuguese approved the reform program of their government?

November 03, 2015

Another post-election blog, this time about the fragile Portuguese coalition coming into life.