Past projects
- Category: Past projects
In the context of escalating security challenges, hybrid threats, and increasing pressure on democratic institutions, the project aimed to contribute to fact-based and informed public debate on NATO’s security and defence agenda, with a particular focus on the role of free and independent media in supporting stability and security within NATO member states and partner countries.
- Category: Past projects
In 2024, Slovakia marks 20 years of NATO membership while the Alliance celebrates its 75th anniversary. These milestones provide an opportunity to reflect on NATO’s role in Transatlantic security and address emerging challenges, particularly in the context of the war in Ukraine and the evolving European defense agenda.
- Category: Past projects
Slovakia, as a member of the European Union, finds itself at a crucial juncture where the adherence to the rule of law, protection of minorities, and the nuances of its foreign policy decisions require careful scrutiny. Recent developments within the country (in particular the September’s Parliamentary Elections) and its external engagements (a slow change in the course of strong support for Ukraine against Russian aggression, or changes of the foreign policy, that shall be “more sovereign” and targeting “all four cardinal directions”) have underscored the need for a comprehensive evaluation of its domestic practices and international orientations.
- Category: Past projects
Within the timeframe, leading to the national parliament election (September 30), which may ultimately “change its pro-european, pro-transatlantic, and overall democratic course”, and shortly after, the activities of this project intend to contribute to the nation-wide debate, focused on avoiding the formation of an illiberal and undemocratic government.
