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Did the Czech Republic Manage the Negotiations on the BMD in 2006-2009?

26.02.2010

The  analysis by Ivan Gabal, GAC; Oldřich Černý, PSSI and Jiří Schneider, PSSI  evaluates the Czech Republic's role in negotiations on the European site of missile defense from 2006-2009. The authors examine the role of the Czech government and the Parliament in the domestic political debates and the international negotiations related to the project. The paper further explores the developments of public opinion on missile defense in the Czech Republic.
The purpose of this analysis is to contribute to an informed debate on the issues of national security in the Czech Republic. It seeks to trigger a more responsible
decision-making in similar defense projects that are likely to come from the Czech Republic's membership in NATO. The study is available in Czech only.