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FIR has new graduates of the Sports Diplomacy MPA programme

Dr. M. Hennlichová Participated at Retrofest 2024 in Ljubljana

We are pleased to announce that our colleague, Dr. Marcela Hennlichová, recently participated in the Retrofest 2024 in Ljubljana, Slovenia. On September 23, 2024, she contributed to the roundtable panel on “Continuity and Discontinuity of the Cultural Struggle” held at the historic Ljubljana Castle. Dr. Hennlichová’s presentation focused on the Munich Agreement, the so-called “Munich […]

Doing the Same With Different Results: Variations in EU Presidencies of Austria, Finland, Slovakia and Czechia, a new article by dr. Kočí a dr. Antal

Latest publications: Doing the Same With Different Results: Variations in EU Presidencies of Austria, Finland, Slovakia and Czechia by K. Kočí and J. Antal

Kočí, K. and Antal, J. (2024) ‘Doing the Same With Different Results: Variations in EU Presidencies of Austria, Finland, Slovakia and Czechia’. JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies. https://doi.org/10.1111/jcms.13646. Holding the presidency in the Council of the EU can be a powerful tool of influence for a member state. Despite its centrality in EU decision-making, there is a gap in a systematic […]

Roundtable Discussion “State and Diplomatic Support for Innovations in the Context of Growing International Competition”

Programme of the Innovation Week at the DIDS

Latest publications: Enlargement of the EU Towards the East: A Pivotal Change in EU’s External Policy? by Z. Dubský, K. Kočí & M. Votoupalová

Dubský, Z., Kočí, K., & Votoupalová, M. (2023). Enlargement of the EU Towards the East: A Pivotal Change in EU’s External Policy?. Politics and Governance, 12. doi:https://doi.org/10.17645/pag.7464 The EU’s Eastern enlargement in 2004 was marked by the entry of mostly smaller states, whose ability to shape the external direction of the EU was questioned. However, the […]

Latest publications: The 2021 Federal Election and Its Implications for Russian/German Relations by J. Eberle

Eberle, J., Handl, V. (2023). The 2021 Federal Election and Its Implications for Russian/German Relations. In: Campbell, R., Davidson-Schmich, L.K. (eds) The 2021 German Federal Election. New Perspectives in German Political Studies. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-38930-6_13 This chapter evaluates the development of Germany’s Russia policy. Since 2014, Germany has pursued contradictory policies that tried to […]

Two new associate professors at the Faculty of International Relations

Workshop with OECD DAC Chair Carsten Staur /2. 11. 2023/

OECD Development Assistance Committee’s Chair, Mr Carsten Staur, held a lecture and discussed the opportunities for the private sector in the developing world, as well as obstacles and risks to private sector engagement, at the Prague University of Economics and Business. The workshop was held on 2 November, 17:00 – 18:30, in room NB 169 […]