In PRCP’s new series of working papers, our researchers provide longer expert analyses of pertinent issues in international security. Read our inaugural Working Paper #001, in which Jan Hornát analyzes the potential of AI's use in international relations, foresight, and data-informed diplomacy!
Warm Welcome to our New Colleagues!
Invitation: Europe, Interdependence & Vulnerability
PRCP Policy Brief #020
In our 20th Policy Brief, Eliška Pohnerová discusses the establishment of the Loss and Damage Fund and the connected conflict between China and the Global North over climate finance.
Invitation - Current Legal and Political Turmoil in Israel: Judicial Reforms and Human Rights Violations
For the last few months, Israel has been facing intense strikes and protests against the new Israeli government’s planned judicial overhaul. Our Middle East Research Group invites you to join us at the debate on the current situation, contestations regarding the nature of the Israeli regime, and long-standing critique of Israeli policies towards the Palestinians.
PRCP Policy Brief #019
Central and Eastern Europe needs to robustly engage with the Global South. Four steps CEE should take to secure international support in the Russia-Ukraine war are described in our latest policy brief by Michal Parízek.
Save the date: PRCP Annual Conference 2023!
The upcoming PRCP Annual Conference will take place on April 21st at Charles University’s Faculty of Law! Come join us for a day full of debates, featuring some of the world’s leading scholars in international relations and security - Sir Lawrence Freedman, Nina Tannenwald, and many other distinguished guests!
Do ambiguous nuclear threats create a “commitment trap”? New paper out!
In their new paper Michal Smetana, Marek Vranka and Ondřej Rosendorf test the famous claim in nuclear weapons scholarship that ambiguous nuclear threats create a “commitment trap” for American leaders. The present study, published in the Journal of Experimental Political Science, finds no evidence for this claim. Read the paper here!