Governments around the world are tackling the COVID-19 pandemic imposing partial or full lockdown measures, often including school closures. However, researchers warn about the long-term negative effects of this disruption in the education system. They put the costs of school closures to billions of dollars. This...
The Visegrád Group (V4), once united to facilitate integration to the EU, jointly disapproved of refugee policies and quotas adopted at the EU level. At the same time, all the four states have seen the resurgence of Eurosceptic sentiments in relation to first economic and...
A joint project on interregional connections and coalitions implemented by V4 organizations. Although the Visegrad Group is perceived as a strong regional player, it has not been very successful in building broader coalitions, even regarding topics it considers to be a priority. This position may result...
About: Think Visegrad is a think tank platform for structured dialogue on issues of strategic regional importance. The platform aims to analyze key issues for the Visegrad Group (Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia), and provides recommendations to the governments of Visegrad Group (V4) countries, the...
Though the V4 member states' own relations have been diverse with Ukraine lately, the group's cooperation with its Eastern neighbor has been a coherent one when it comes to policy-level. Whether that coherence means effectiveness or the lack of it is another question, Hanna Shelest,...
Dániel Varga, project associate of CEID, contributed to the Institute for Foreign Affairs and Trade's (IFAT) latest edition of its 4:1 series on the expectations of the Czech V4 Presidency in 2019-2020. Analysing the Hungarian perspective, the MFF negotiations, common defense initiatives, infrastructure, cohesion and the...
On 1 October, the first edition of the European Futures Forum took place in Brussels organized by Visegrad Insight and the Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS) to discuss the special report "Scenarios for cohesive growth", launched a day earlier. The context of the report and...
CEID had the pleasure to host the fifth edition of the Dwa Bratanki conference with the Polish Institute for International Affairs (PISM) at the Polish Institute Budapest on the 26th of September. The event covered the most important areas of foreign policy from the Polish and...
CEID is delighted to publish online its newest study volume on the current state and future prospects of Polish-Hungarian bilateral relations, focusing on six of the most important areas of cooperation. The study is avaliable for the public in English - The Polish-Hungarian Alliance in Hungarian - A...
CEID's Think Visegrad Fellow of 2018, Valeriy V. Shelikashev authored a study on the future of the Russian-V4 cooperation. The analysis can be read here....