Besides many publication activities, the members of the Department also participate in publication of quarterly Central European Studies Review (on-line as well as in print) and Czech Journal of Political Science, and also on a number of non-periodical publications.
Total number of publications: 58
Data in Brief, year: 2024, volume: 52, edition: February, DOI
Journal of Contemporary European Studies, year: 2024, DOI
Security Journal, year: 2024, volume: 37, edition: 3, DOI
War & Society, year: 2024, DOI
Journal of European Integration, year: 2024, volume: 46, edition: 3, DOI
Jindal Global Law Review, year: 2024, volume: 15, edition: 1, DOI
Jusletter IT. Die Zeitschrift für IT und Recht, year: 2024, volume: 2024, edition: March, DOI
East European Politics, year: 2024, volume: 40, edition: 3, DOI
Journal of Information Technology & Politics, year: 2024, volume: 21, edition: 1, DOI
Problems of Post-Communism, year: 2024, DOI
This book brings unique empirical findings on how often, in what way and with what consequences Czech apex judges work with the ECtHR’s case law. It moves beyond the narrow concept of compliance and develops a new three-level methodology for analysing the role played by domestic courts in the implementation of ECtHR case law.
This book offers a thorough comparative analysis of such ‘business-firm’ and sometimes oddly memberless parties in Western and East-Central Europe, assessing the considerable corpus of literature on the growing band of political entrepreneurs. The authors offer a unique typology based on two characteristics: whether the party receives private financial, media or other investment; and the nature of its membership and territorial structure.
The book titled „Russian Oil Enterprises in Europe: Investments and Regional Influence“ deals with activities of Russian oil companies in southeastern Europe and their role in the Russian foreign policy. The book thus addresses a widely debated issue of the tie between Russian foreign policy and energy sector.
This book provides an analysis of the EP elections 2019 with a focus on East-Central European countries. The authors offer conceptual insights into Euroscepticism and discuss traditionally familiar concepts in a new light.
In the last decade, Russia and the West have made a number of mutual accusations of politicization of energy supplies. These accusations came on the heels of a general deterioration of mutual relations between these two blocs...
Neither the Czech Republic nor Slovakia has any significant domestic resources of crude oil, leaving both countries at the mercy of foreign sources for the overwhelming majority of their oil. Since 1962, the majority of crude oil has been transported to the countries via the Druzhba Pipeline, the longest pipeline on Earth...
Since the German unification in 1990 and essential changes in the international security environment, researchers have been engaged in an important debate about the new role of Germany in the current world. Academic literature offers many theoretical approaches that enable to conceptualize this new role of Germany...
What is the nature of energy security of the energy hungry newcomers China and India? How is their rapid growth perceived by Japan – former leading Asian consumer? What are the main features of the energy policy of Russia – one of the biggest energy producers and exporters?...
In response to the accident in Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant Merkel's coalition government decided on the immediate closure of 8 out of17 German nuclear power plants, while planning to decommission the remaining ones until 2022. This step is a part of long-term strategy of Germany...
The book analyses activities of Russian state-owned energy companies in the region of the Central and Eastern Europe and offers a complex analysis of their behavioural patterns with regard to the operational environment. The main incentives for making this study were traditionally strong ties between the Russian Federation and the region as well as currently worsening relations between Russia and the West
The publication attempts to interpret the position of European economy in international economic and political relations. The historical perspective aims to reflect the complicated process of formation of Europe’s unique position from the Middle Ages to Industrial Revolution, the dramatic decline of its dominant position in the first half of 20th century and the current effort to find an appropriate position in the contemporary world.
The second edition of the best-selling and the most complex publication about the European Union in the Czech Republic, while its first edition is not missing in any of the research libraries. The authors – renowed researchers in the field of European policy-making – introduce the reader the history of the European integration process, development, current form and functions of the particular European institutions