Ústav mezinárodních vztahů

War, Peace and International Security: From Sarajevo to Crimea
We are proud to present our researcher Jan Eichler's new book ''War, Peace and International Security: From Sarajevo to Crimea''. The monography explores the opposites of war and peace in the historical period between the outbreak of the First World War and the annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation in 2014.

Petr Kratochvíl, our director and author of the book of the year
Our director’s book ''The European Union and the Catholic Church: Political Theology of European Integration'' has been awarded the book of the year in a category of ''Religion and International Relations''.

Lukáš Tichý in Panorama of Global Security Environment
Lukáš Tichý contributed a chapter on "Security Policy of the Russian Federation and Its Interests in Syria" to the well-known publication Panorama of Global Security Environment edited by Bátor, Peter and Ondrejcsák, Róbert.

Congratulations to Petr Kratochvíl on His Professorship!
Congratulations to our director Petr Kratochvíl, who has been awarded with a professorship. Becoming a professor was the last but not the least of the recent achievements of the director of the Institute of International Relations Prague.

ESIL Prague-Nottingham Symposium: Non-UN Sanctions and International Law
In 2017, an ESIL symposium will take place, co-organized by the Institute of International Relations in Prague, Czech Republic, and the Nottingham International Law and Security Centre, University of Nottingham, United Kingdom.

Europe and China’s New Silk Roads
New report prepared by the European Think-tank Network on China (ETNC) is out with a chapter from our researcher Rudolf Fürst. Institute of International Relations Prague is proud to be a contributor to ETNC´s joint publications.

Heavy Metal Diplomacy
New report on Russia’s political use of its military in Europe since 2014 written by Mark Galeotti and published by the European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR).

Migration: A Crisis Europe Can’t Keep Out
New policy paper by Benjamin Tallis "Migration: A Crisis Europe Can’t Keep Out" argues that the migration crisis is one of Europe’s own making – and one which must be addressed, primarily, at home.