by Edit Inotai and András Rácz From A(ngela) to V(ladimir) Viktor Orbán and the Hungarian government has no reason to complain. 2015 begins with two high-class political visits to Hungary, dissolving the notion that Hungary has completely shut herself off from the world. Yet the two visits,...
Visegrad: the winter is here, but will the spring ever come? by Dániel Bartha According to a Central European folk tradition, if the bear coming out of its cave sees its own shadow, the winter will be long. We are currently coping with a bear capable to...
by Edit Inotai and Daniel Bartha Hungary’s government surprised many commentators when announced back in mid-February, that it would send soldiers to Iraq to help the Western Alliance in its fight against the Islamic State. Hungary – long criticized for not abiding to Western democratic values...
The Central European Policy Institute (CEPI) published a new analysis assassing the achievements and shortcomings of the commitments laid down in Wales, while evaluating the potential agenda of the upcoming Warsaw Summit in such a radically altered security environment. For the full report visit: From Wales...
“The United States is, by far, the world’s most powerful nation. This does not mean that the United States can – or has an interest to – solve the problems of the world” – writes George Friedman, founder and CEO of Stratfor in his recent...
by Edit Inotai and András Rácz Many argue that selling the Riga Summit as a success story is not an easy task. In the middle of the Ukrainian crisis the summit had provided an opportunity to Europe to offer membership perspective to the countries belonging to...
Slovenia and V4 Group have in the frame of EU membership developed good economic and international relations; moreover they share similar objectives regarding the Western Balkans – ensuring stability, democracy, economic prosperity and regional cooperation. Therefore it is important to nurture these relations and explore...
The project is focusing on four aspects of regional cooperation in the changing European security environment. You can read further details on the goals of the project on the following link. On 25th June CEID with its local partner, the Prague Security Studies Institute organised a...
Between 25th and 29th of August 2016, the Centre for Euro-Atlantic Integration and Democracy organized a training about the Hungarian NATO membership in Eger, Hungary, in cooperation with the Agria Universitas Association and the Corvinus Society for Foreign Affairs and Culture. More than 18 young professionals...
Our conference on the future prospects of the Hungarian-Polish bilateral relations this Tuesday raised several significant questions, such as the implications of the Ukrainian crisis on the long-standing cooperation of the two nations, security policy concerns, the region’s overdependence on Russian energy, the effectiveness of...