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Report | EU-China relations - Will the current crisis change the relationship between the two great powers?
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23. 3. 2023 at 12:00
As part of the Café Evropa debate cycle, one of the discussions took place on the relationship and approach between the European Union and China. Among those invited were Magdaléna Slezáková, Ondřej Wagner, David Gardáš and Zdeněk Beránek. You can read a summary of the outputs of individual guests in the report written by our intern Eliška Prostřední.

INFO.CZ: Serbia and Kosovo at the same table, but without a result. Instead of a solution, the upcoming agreement brought only more questions
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23. 3. 2023 at 10:50
After long negotiations, according to the head of EU diplomacy, Josep Borrell, on Saturday, March 18, the representatives of Serbia and Kosovo agreed on the final form of the agreement, which is supposed to ensure the normalization of relations between the two countries. Serbia does not recognize the independence of its former province, and relations have further escalated over the past year and a half over a dispute over the recognition of identity documents and vehicle registration plates issued by the two entities. The heated atmosphere in the war-torn region has attracted enormous attention from the US and the European Union, and both sides have invested significant efforts towards calming the situation and formulating an agreement to prevent similar situations in the future.

E15: EU responds to US superoffers. But it forgot about nuclear, experts wonder
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17. 3. 2023 at 10:55
Our senior research fellow Kateřina Davidová commented for E15 on two proposals to boost Europe's green economy.

E15: The European Union strikes back at the US. EU unveils its own plans to boost the green economy
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14. 3. 2023 at 10:05
This week, the European Commission will present two important proposals to the public - the Critical Raw Materials Act and the Net-Zero Industry Act. Both regulations are a response to the US Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 and aim to make the European economy more competitive and prevent a mass exodus of companies and technological innovation to the United States, Kateřina Davidová, our senior researcher, contributed to this topic.

INVITATION | Café Evropa online: EU-China relations - will the current crisis transform the relationship between the two great powers?
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10. 3. 2023 at 13:05
We would like to invite you to an online debate as part of the Café Evropa series, this time on the topic "EU-China relations - will the current crisis transform the relationship between the two great powers?"
The debate will take place on Monday 20 March at 17:30 online on our Facebook page.

Ekonews: Czech industry must turn green to survive, says expert
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6. 3. 2023 at 11:35
Last August, a decision was made that may be one of the most important steps in the fight against climate change this decade. Relatively unnoticed, the United States Congress voted to pass the Inflation Reduction Act. This is a massive investment package that could fundamentally affect the way Europe and other countries have approached the green transformation to date.

ČRo Plus: The proposal that would end the sale of new cars with internal combustion engines from 2035 is postponed
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6. 3. 2023 at 09:30
Our senior researcher Kateřina Davidová commented for ČRo Plus on the postponement of the vote to end the sale of new cars with internal combustion engines, which is to apply from 2035. Its final approval was not supported at the last minute by Germany, which is concerned that the proposal does not include an exemption for vehicles that would burn synthetic fuels.

RTVS: Russian aggression in Ukraine
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27. 2. 2023 at 14:50
Our senior researcher Jana Juzová commented for RTVS on Ukraine's planned accession to the European Union.

POLICY PAPER | The New Pact on Migration and Asylum and the war in Ukraine: time for a paradigm shift?
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27. 2. 2023 at 10:15
Christian Kvorning Lassen, deputy director and head of research at the EUROPEUM, writes in his policy paper about the new pact on migration and asylum. In his article, he reminds that migration remains highly politicized.

POLICY PAPER | Demand the impossible: How Ukraine became a candidate for EU membership
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20. 2. 2023 at 11:25
Tomasz Żornaczuk writes that Russia's aggression in Ukraine has led to major changes in EU enlargement in 2022. The most significant of these was the change in the Union's geographical position after Ukraine and Moldova were granted EU candidate status and Georgia was granted the prospect of accession. The move seemed almost impossible a few weeks before it became the new political reality in June 2022.

Euractiv: Orbán expanded his repertoire of criticism of the EU. The hostile rhetoric is already being reflected in public opinion
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16. 2. 2023 at 13:15
About what kind of policy is Victor Orbán leadinng towards European Union and his upcoming annual speach, wrote for Euractiv Oszkár Roginer, Global EU project manager from the EUROPEUM Institute.

Český rozhlas Plus: Couriers of the delivery company Wolt protested against the change of the pay system
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15. 2. 2023 at 10:15
This is the second time the delivery company's couriers have gone on strike since the beginning of the year. Our researcher Klára Votavová explained the reasons for the strike on Český Rozhlas Plus. The couriers are bothered by the drop in earnings and describe the remuneration system itself as non-transparent. The European Parliament is also concerned with increasing the protection of couriers and so-called platform workers in response to the emergence of a new market segment.