Do Slovenskej národnej diskusie o budúcej strategickej koncepcii NATO prispieva skupina siedmych autorov krátkymi analýzami vybraných problémov zverejnených v dokumente nezávislej pracovnej skupiny GT NATO „NATO 2030: United for a New Era“. Súčasťou každého príspevku sú odporúčania, ktoré autori vnímajú skôr ako podnet do expertnej diskusie. Tento dokument obsahuje aj kapitolu od výskumníčky CEIAS, Barbary… Continue reading Medzinárodný poriadok z pohľadu Číny
China is generally considered one of the greatest challenges facing NATO member states in the 21st century. Much attention has been paid to China’s decades-long meteoric economic rise which has also fuelled a massive military buildup. During the 2010s, China became increasingly assertive in its geopolitical neighbourhood, raising alarms in numerous capitals. In recent years,… Continue reading China as a Narrative Challenge for NATO Member States
A new paper series edited by CEIAS focuses on the effects of authoritarian corrosive capital on governance in the CEE countries. Researchers from Slovakia, Romania, Slovenia, and Latvia provide an overview of Chinese and Russian economic activities in several CEE countries, the role of corrosive capital, and offer plenty of recommendations for the public, private… Continue reading Authoritarian Corrosive Capital in the CEE
Latvia and the two other Baltic states—Lithuania and Estonia—are located at the crossroads of the East and West. Their proximity to Russia, with which they share historic ties and proficiency in the Russian language, has attracted Russian money to the region, and vice versa. However, as this paper by Evija Djatkoviča shows, Russia’s economic presence… Continue reading Gas and Dirty Money: Russian Corrosive Capital in Latvia
Relations between Croatia and China in the last three decades were stale despite many efforts to intensify economic cooperation. Recently, the pace of political cooperation between the two countries has accelerated in the broader context of the so-called 17+1 initiative between China and the countries of Central and Eastern Europe and the Balkans. In 2017,… Continue reading Many a Mickle Makes a Muckle: Chinese Corrosive Capital in Croatia
