In the Media
Our researchers and collaborators regularly comment to the media, here you will find all their comments. If you are interested in a media comment from one of our experts, please do not hesitate to contact our communication team!
TASR: Different positions of the V4 countries may now have more dramatic consequences
Our research fellow Zuzana Stuchlíková commented on different positions of the V4 states in the matter of linking European funds drawing with respect for the rule of law. Last week, Hungary and Poland vetoed both the EU’s annual and multi-annual budgets, while Czechia and Slovakia supported it alongside with other Member States.

TA3: Blocking of Recovery Fund
The director of our Institute Vladimír Bartovic was a guest of the TA3 television on Thursday. He commented on the current situation regarding the European budget and Recovery Fund, which aims to help the EU countries in post-pandemic recovering.

ČRo Plus: The dispute between Poland and Hungary and the rest of the European Union: The struggle for the rule of law and the budget
Our researcher Vít Havelka was a guest on Sunday's broadcast of Evropa Plus, where he commented on the possible consequences of a dispute between Poland and Hungary and the rest of the European Union concerning the establishment of the EU budget for the rule of law. He also commented on cases in which the proposed legislative act could be applied.

ČRo Plus: About the vicissitudes that Northern Macedonia must go through in order to become part of a united Europe
Our researcher Jana Juzová was a guest on the Evropa Plus broadcast, where she commented on the complicated relationship between Bulgaria and North Macedonia. She describes today's situation where Bulgaria denies Macedonian identity.

EURACTIV.cz: "Carbon wall" around Europe is in the making. How it will look like and how will the Czech industry react?
Server EURACTIV.cz in its article focused on the new EU carbon customs duty mechanism mentions the conclusions of a Prague European Summit microstudy by our research fellow Kateřina Davidová and Jan Kovář from the Institute of International Relations Prague.

TA3: Blocking of European budget
The director of our institute Vladimír Bartovic was a guest of the TA3 television broadcast focusing on the new European budget proposal which has been blocked by Hungary and Poland.

Info.cz: Another blow to EU unity. Bulgarian "blackmailing" threatens the accession of Northern Macedonia
In her latest commentary, our research fellow Jana Juzová focuses on the recent development of the EU enlargement process in the Western Balkans, especially on the Bulgarian rejection of membership talks with Northern Macedonia.

Kristeligt Dagblad: Poland and Hungary on course for defeat in EU conflict
Christian Kvorning Lassen, Deputy Director of EUROPEUM Institute for European Policy commented on the current situation concerning negotiations of the European budget and vetos from Hungary and Poland for Danish newspaper Kristeligt Dagblad.

Deník.cz: Velvet Revolution in schools: This year everything took place online
The Chrudimský deník daily mentioned the activities of the EUROPEUM Institute during the anniversary of the Velvet Revolution in a news article.

EUobserver: Climate in spotlight at Prague European Summit 2020
In an article for EUobserver, Aneta Navrátilová presented the topic of climate change at this year's Prague European Summit.

EUobserver: Sixth Prague European Summit: urgent questions, common answers
Kristýna Svobodová wrote an article for the EUobserver about the history of the Prague European Summit.

Info.cz: A thorny road to Europe. Northern Macedonia's bid for EU membership is hampered by another neighborhood dispute
Our researcher Jana Juzová recently published an article on the news portal Info.cz dealing with the European journey of Northern Macedonia and the problems that this country has faced in recent years. It focuses mainly on the complicated relationship between Northern Macedonia and neighboring Bulgaria.