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Debunking the right-wing myths about Sweden
Christian Kvorning Lassen debunks, in his latest blog, right-wing myths about Sweden's criminality as a reaction to Donald Trump's recent statements and in light of some right-wing politicians' claims.

The Western Balkans on their way to the EU – status quo regardless of refugees
Michal Vít focuses, in his latest policy paper, on the contemporary political and societal context of the Western Balkan region from the perspective of EU enlargement, with focus on the developments during the refugees crisis.

The Underrated Value of Political Cooperation and Stability
Christian Kvorning Lassen follows up to his previous blog on the future of political culture by comparing the approach of Denmark and the Czech Republic in terms of political cooperation and stability.

In Search of a New Political Culture
Christian Kvorning Lassen explores, in his latest blog, the future of political culture as the Western world approaches 2017 with a polarized society and uncertain outcomes of elections in Europe.

Principles over Security? The Impact of the Upcoming Danish Exit from Europol
Christian Kvorning Lassen focuses in the latest issue of the BRUSSELS MONITOR series on the impact of the Danish exit from Europol.

Southern Challenges and the Regionalization of the Transatlantic Security Partnership
Martin Michelot edited a German Marshall Fund of the US publication on the challenges for the transatlantic security partnership in the MENA region.

Central Europe and the rise of nationalism
Our Michal Vít contributed to the Barcelona Centre for International Affairs' publication titled Illiberal Democracies in the EU: the Visegrad Group and the Risk of Disintegration with a chapter on the broader context of political development of the V4 region in the light of the immigration crisis of 2015 and 2016.

Frontiers of Democracy: Embedding Democratic Values in Central and Eastern Europe
Our partner Center for European Neighborhood Studies has published a new book titled "Frontiers of Democracy: Embedding Democratic Values in Central and Eastern Europe. Good practices and limits of transferability".

Council Presidency and Brexit: from unexpected calm to likely storm
Vladimír Bilčík, as part of the project Think Visegrad, published an analysis of the Slovak Council Presidency and Brexit.

The European Union and Eastern Partnership: Crises and Strategic Assessment
Tomasz Stępniewski, as part of the project Think Visegrad, published an analysis of the EU and Eastern Partnership relations.

When politics get in the way of policy: Energy Union at a standstill
Kateřina Davidová focuses, in the latest issue of the BRUSSELS MONITOR series, on the state of the Energy Union.

The ePrivacy Directive as a Test Case of Better Regulation
Zuzana Picková analyses the interaction between two key priorities on the agenda of the European Commission of President Juncker – the Better Regulation Agenda and the Digital Single Market Strategy.