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Symposium on Bosnia and Herzegovina

26.02.2007

February 22-23, 2007, Masaryk University, Brno

On February 22-23, 2007, PSSI Fellow Jan Havranek participated in a symposium on "Operation Althea and the prospects of the EU's engagement in Bosnia and Herzegovina."

The roundtable was organized by PSSI partner institutions, the International Institute of Political Science of Masaryk University and the Polish Institute of International Affairs. The workshop evaluated the present EU military and political involvement in Bosnia as well as future strategies for the region.

Jan Havranek presented the main conclusion from the PSSI's 3rd annual conference on Business and Security and underlined the relevance of the subject for the post-conflict environment of Bosnia and the Balkans. His presentation focused on Bosnian arms exports to other conflict zones and Bosnian connection to terrorism financing networks.

View the program of the symposium.

Public debate on Iran

14.05.2012

PSSI, in cooperation with the US Embassy in Prague and Heinrich Böll Foundation, invites you to a discussion at the American Center. The topic of the Oxford style debate will be: This House Believes that Diplomacy Can Stop Iran ... more »

International Conference: „Gulf Region: Changing the Status Quo?“

14.05.2012

On May 22, 2012, Prague Security Studies Institute organizes a conference at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The conference will discuss how the Arab uprisings influenced the Gulf region and which role Iran plays in the region. To learn more about ... more »

Petr Lang appointed Program Director of PSSI

02.05.2012

On April 30, 2012, Petr Lang was appointed to the position of Program Director of the Prague Security Studies Institute (PSSI). Mr. Lang had been working as PSSI’s Program Coordinator since 2006. He has been involved in coordination, planning ... more »

PSSI’s Co-Founder, Roger W. Robinson Jr., assumes the position of Acting Executive Director of PSSI

30.04.2012

Recently, PSSI’s Co-Founder, Roger W. Robinson Jr., assumed the position of Acting Executive Director of the Institute. Like our late Co-Founder and Executive Director, Olda Černý, Mr. Robinson comes to this post with a background as a senior ... more »

PSSI organized two roundtables on the Middle East

23.04.2012

On March 28, 2012 the Prague Security Studies Institute organized a roundtable debate with professor Hillel Frisch, who teaches at the Departments of Political Studies and Middle East Studies in Bar-Ilan University, Israel and is a Senior Researcher ... more »

New Master’s Degree Program in International Security Studies at Charles University

19.04.2012

We are delighted to notify you that the Master’s Degree Program in International Security Studies (MISS) at the prestigious Charles University is now accredited for an English language curriculum that will commence this fall.  The deadline ... more »