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China as Norm-Taker and Norm-Setter in Southeast Asia and Europe

In order to promote and implement its ambitious Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), China acts in Southeast Asia and Europe still more as a norm-taker than a norm-setter. However, Beijing’s ability to set regional norms will likely grow in the near future. China already demonstrated its political will to undermine the unity of the norm-setting… Continue reading China as Norm-Taker and Norm-Setter in Southeast Asia and Europe

What does the new security law mean for Hong Kong and for the China-West relations?

On 30 June 2020 at 11:00 pm, the highly controversial National Security Law for Hong Kong came to effect. The following day, on the 23rd anniversary of Hong Kong’s handover to China by the United Kingdom, first arrests based on the new law were made. Andrej Matišák has polled several international experts about the law’s… Continue reading What does the new security law mean for Hong Kong and for the China-West relations?

Ekonomický prínos ázijských investorov pre Slovensko – daňový pohľad

Ako hodnotiť ekonomický prínos zahraničných investícií pre Slovensko? Na Slovensku sa v priebehu posledných dvoch desaťročí etablovalo viacero investorov z Južnej Kórey, Japonska, Taiwanu a Číny. Podľa údajov zverejnených Národnou bankou Slovenska u nás najviac investovali juhokórejskí podnikatelia na čele s automobilovým konglomerátom KIA Motors. Meranie objemu investícií je však značne nepresné, nakoľko nie je meraný na základe princípu konečného… Continue reading Ekonomický prínos ázijských investorov pre Slovensko – daňový pohľad

Toto je koniec Hongkongu, aký sme poznali

Autonómia sľúbená na päťdesiat rokov končí pred uplynutím prvého polčasu. Od polnoci 1. júla 2020 vstupujú v Hongkongu do platnosti nové zákony o štátnej bezpečnosti, ktoré umožňujú stíhanie občanov za tresty ako podvratníctvo či vlastizrada. Legislatíva nanútená centrálnou vládou v Pekingu dá čínskym orgánom široké právomoci na stíhanie a väznenie ľudí v Hongkongu, čím sa… Continue reading Toto je koniec Hongkongu, aký sme poznali

The Trans-Caspian Pipeline and waning EU values

The European Union poses itself as a model of liberalism, democracy, and global governance. Yet last year the EU normalized relations with Turkmenistan, one of the world’s most severe dictatorships, in a bid for Central Asian energy access, igniting concerns about the future of EU normative values in the bid for energy extraction. The European… Continue reading The Trans-Caspian Pipeline and waning EU values

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