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POLICY PAPER | The EU-Mercosur trade agreement, will it ever reach a green end?

March 29, 2023

In her policy paper, Benedetta Milani discusses the trade agreement between the EU and the South American trade bloc Mercosur. Trade between the EU and Mercosur will have to wait some time before it is approved, because the agreement must be backed by the national parliaments of the 27 EU Member States and the 4 Mercosur partner countries (Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay).

POLICY PAPER | Bude mít obchodní dohoda mezi EU a Mercosurem někdy zelenou?

March 29, 2023

Ve svém policy paperu se Benedetta Milani zabývá obchodní dohodou mezi EU a jihoamerickým sdružením volného obchodu Mercosur. Obchod mezi EU a Mercosurem bude ale muset na své schválení ještě nějakou dobu počkat, a to proto, že dohoda musí být schválena národními parlamenty 27 členských států EU a 4 partnerskými zeměmi Mercosur (Argentina, Brazílie, Paraguay, Uruguay).

SUMP IT UP: Prague Moving towards Sustainable Urban Mobility

March 28, 2023

Katarína Svitková, our Research Associate, wrote a policy paper on Prague mobility. According to Katarína, cities play an important role in reducing the carbon footprint. Therefore, one of the key areas to focus on is urban transport.

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Policy Paper | The future is electric: role of Visegrad countries in the EV battery supply chain

March 24, 2023

The car industry is a crucial player for the economies of each Visegrad country, but to remain competitive adaptation is necessary. Since the shift from ICE to EVs leads to a substantial need for Critical Raw Materials (CRM), the V4 countries have and must continue to position themselves along the different parts of the EV battery supply chain from mining, refining to manufacturing, reuse and recycling as well as R&D into new battery chemistries. The future is electric: role of the Visegrad countries in the EV battery supply chain report addresses areas for Visegrad countries to ensure a sustainable and reliable EV battery supply chain.

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INVITATION | YouthEU: Challenging Euroscepticism Through Educating and Empowering Youth as European Citizens

March 23, 2023

We would like to invite you to a YouthEU conference on "Challenging Euroscepticism Through Educating and Empowering Youth as European Citizens". The conference will take place on Thursday 23rd of March at 15:00 at the Permanent Representation of Czechia to the EU in Brussels.

Job Offer: Head of Research

March 14, 2023

EUROPEUM Institute for European Policy is looking for a Head of Research. For more information, including requirements, please see the attached PDF.

Výběrové řízení: Head of Research

March 14, 2023

Institut pro evropskou politiku EUROPEUM hledá do svých řad Head of Research. Více informací včetně požadavků naleznete v přiloženém PDF.

Roundtable report | Monitoring of the EU’s Green Policies: Perceptions and Narratives in the Czech and Slovak Information Space

February 28, 2023

On 17th of January 2023, the EUROPEUM Institute for European Policy organised a closed roundtable discussion titled Monitoring of the EU’s Green Policies: Perceptions and Narratives in the Czech and Slovak Information Space. The discussion was held under the Chatham House Rule and attended by experts on the EU’s green policies and disinformation from think-tank communities and academia as well as by journalists who regularly comment on these topics. The event was moderated by Žiga Faktor, EUROPEUM’s Head of the Brussels Office. A short report from the discussion was prepared by our junior researcher and project manager Tatiana Mindeková.

POLICY PAPER | In search for a more effective EU foreign and security policy: Can Central Europe seize its momentum?

February 27, 2023

Lucia Rybnikárová writes in her paper on effective EU foreign and security policy about the need to have a strategic vision of the EU to the world and the political will and commitment of the member-states.

POLICY PAPER | Hledání účinnější zahraniční a bezpečnostní politiky EU: Může se střední Evropa chopit jejího rozmachu?

February 27, 2023

Lucia Rybnikárová ve svém policy paperu píše o efektivní zahraniční a bezpečnostní politice EU, strategické vizi EU vůči světu a o politické vůli a angažovanosti členských států.