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A Workshop on Youth Leadership Development Concluded the First Run of PSSI's Security Academy for Young Politicians

17.04.2018

The first run of PSSI's Security Academy for Young Politicians was concluded by a workshop on Youth Leadership Development organized in collaboration with National Democratic Institute - NDI. The workshop was led by Hannah Starman from Yes Europe Lab. You can find photos from the event on our facebook page.

Participation at the Academy is offered to members of youth organizations of democratic political parties, in order to improve their level of capabilities in the security field. The program is comprised of a series of lectures and seminars led by distinguished current and former security policy professionals from the Czech Republic and other countries. Among the discussed topics are hybrid threats and ways in which to counter them, cybersecurity, and the activities of Russia and China in the CEE region. More info about the project is available on our website.

New Issue of Our Newsletter About the the Economic and Financial Aspects of National Security is Now Available

09.03.2019

The latest issue of the newsletter presents the outline of the Czech investment screening mechanism, explores the role of the International Investment Bank, and takes a look at the Russian investments in Crimea.  ... more »

PSSI Launched a Newsletter in English on the Economic and Financial Aspects of National Security

14.02.2019

The national security dimensions of global economic and financial (E&F) relations are more apparent in our highly interdependent world than ever before. The newsletter aims to illustrate instances of this phenomenon not only in the Czech Republic ... more »

PSSI Published a Briefing Paper Focusing on the External Influence in Spreading Extremism and Radicalism in the Western Balkans

12.02.2019

This is the final briefing paper presenting the results of the research within the project “Western Balkans at the Crossroads: Assessing Non-Democratic External Influence Activities”. The paper covers Russian, Turkish and ... more »

Call for Applications: Great Opportunity for Young and Aspiring Czech Journalists

05.02.2019

The Prague Security Studies Institute, in cooperation with the British Embassy in Prague, is launching a new program for students of journalism and journalists at the start of their career. The main aim of the project is to create a deeper understanding ... more »

Internship Opportunity!

04.02.2019

We are looking for an intern to work on projects within the framework of our Economic and Financial Threat Program. Deadline for Application: February 12, 2019 Internship: March-August 2019 approximately 25h/month proficiency in ... more »

Invitation: Public Roundtable on Foreign Direct Investment

02.02.2019

Join us on February 13 at 5 p.m. at the American Center for a roundtable on the risks connected with non-standard economic behavior of foreign powers. The roundtable will give insight into the development of the EU FDI screening framework and it ... more »