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Roundtable on the EU Neighbourhood Policy

29.11.2007

The roundtable entitled "Economic Interests and the EU Neighbourhood Policy: Challenges for the Czech EU Presidency? will take place on December 6, 2008 at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

This event is organized by the Prague Security Studies Institute (PSSI) under the auspices of Hon. Alexandr Vondra, Deputy Prime Minister for European Affairs, in cooperation with the European Affairs Information Department of the Office of the Government of the Czech Republic and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic in the framework of the preparation for the upcoming Czech EU Presidency in 2009.

The aim of the roundtable is to open a dialogue between representatives and experts of business sector and government to explore a potential of EU policies to enhance economic relations with Russia, Ukraine and other Eastern neighbours of the European Union. The event should produce jointly developed recommendations how to shape and employ available policy tools in strengthening relations with the Eastern neighbours of the European Union.

Please confirm your attendance by Monday, December 3, at marian@pssi.cz.

Program of the roundtable.  

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 »