Slovak Foreign Policy Association
The Slovak Foreign Policy Association is a foreign policy think-tank based in Bratislava, Slovakia. Since 1993 our mission has been to conduct high-quality, independent research and, on the basis of that research, to provide innovative practical recommendations for policy- and decision-makers.
Expert advice for making qualified decisions.
Research activity in the field of foreign policy.
Projects aimed at democratization and European integration of the Balkan and Eastern Partnership countries.
Organizing discussions and conferences on current foreign policy topics.
Educational activities in schools and for the general public.
Outputs for media and operation of the portal zahranicnapolitika.sk.
Eight visiting fellowships will be available for Summer/Autumn/Winter of 2024. Each of the core network think tanks (see list below) will host one non-V4 expert fellow.
The parliamentary elections of 30 September 2023 will have a direct impact on domestic policy and individual sectors. They will also shape Slovakia's foreign, European, and security policy for the next few years at least. Experts at the SFPA have created three post-election scenarios for these three policy areas, drawing on the available sources and their own expertise.
Paring of 16 talented students with 16 esteemed diplomats for a unique job-shadowing experience.
Unity amid disruption: Charting a shared path for Europe and East Asia
It is our great pleasure to invite you to a conference "Three Seas Initiative – Discussing Options for Achieving Regional Economic Policy Goals".
Although women constitute half of the population, their participation in the implementation of foreign, European and security policy in the V4 countries is disproportionately lower compared to men. Despite substantial progress in recent decades, the representation of female expert voices is not sufficient and fair. Contributing to this imbalance are several persistent issues faced by women in all V4 states.
This project aims to leverage the expertise of Poland, Czechia, and Slovakia in utility service regulation to benefit Georgia.
V4ETTP is a platform – permanent network – of think tanks facilitating energy-related and policy-oriented research and analysis with a regional focus, building on its member institutions’ expertise in energy studies.
A summary of key aspects of Slovak foreign policy for the year 2023.
The publication combines knowledge from various relevant fields and contributes to the comprehensive fight against disinformation in Slovakia.