Ústav mezinárodních vztahů

Message in support of Central European University
Message from our director, prof. Petr Kratochvíl #IstandwithCEU

Students interested in internship at the IIR
On April 5th between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., The Institute of International Relations Prague will participate in „The AAU Career Expo 2017".

Think Visegrad Fellowship – Call for proposals 2017
Expert fellows from non-Visegrad countries with at least five years’ experience in their field of research are cordially invited to join the Think Visegrad Fellowship programme. Application dossiers consisting of the application form, structured CV (including the list of publications) and a motivation letter (maximum 300 words) are to be submit-ted to thinktank@sfpa.sk by April 28, 2017.

Mark Galeotti on Russian Protests
Mark Galeotti comments on recent protests in Russia. The co-ordinator of the Centre for European Security, IIR, explains the three most important things about them. Must watch!

A European Response to Russian Intelligence Activity
Russian spies do not simply gather information, but seek directly to undermine European solidarity, and require a response to match.

Central Europe: The Death of Dreams?
Michal Kořan, as part of the project Think Visegrad, published a Policy Brief on the stance of Central Europe within the European Union from the viewpoint of liberal democracy and its current political leaders.

Solidarity, Securitisation, and Europe in an Age of Hybrid Threats
Mark Galeotti contibuted to the Central European Political Science Review (CEPSR, ISSN: 1586-4197 977158649005) analysis on the series of threats Europe is facing from Russia.

New International Law Reflection on ICC is out!
New The Hague-based International Criminal Court, the world’s first temporary judicial forum, created in 1998 by the adoption of the Rome Statute, has been living difficult times during the past months. After years of struggle since its operations have started in 2002, the second half of 2016 has brought withdrawals, threats for withdrawals, and even a visibly collective strategy for a mass withdrawal of African states from the system. What keeps states in a similar structure, what makes them seriously consider a withdrawal, and what is the possible future of the International Criminal Court (ICC)?

Výročí ÚMV - Vznik
Letos v říjnu Ústav mezinárodních vztahů v Praze oslaví své 60. narozeniny.  Během roku vám budeme přinášet historii, zajímavosti a významné lidi, kteří naším ústavem prošli. Dnes si připomeňte historii vzniku Ústavu mezinárodních vztahů, tehdy Ústav pro mezinárodní politiku a ekonomii.

Dr Galeotti at Institut français des relations internationales
Dr Mark Galeotti talked at Institut français des relations internationales about Russia.