Scholarly activity of the RC SFPA is divided into the following five research programs:
| Senior researcher |
Vladimír Bilčík, M. Phil, PhD. |
| Specialization | EU enlargement and institutional reforms; EU foreign and security policy; accession process and membership of the Slovak Republic in the EU; common and sector politics of the EU; education process. |
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| Senior researcher |
Ivo Samson, PhDr., PhD. |
| Specialization | NATO enlargement and transformation; security policy; fight against international terrorism; the Middle East, SR armed forces reform; arms trade; issuing of NATO documents in Slovak language; OSCE; information campaign on NATO and Slovak security position; public education; work with a public opinion analysis. |
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| Senior researcher |
Tomáš Strážay, Mgr. |
| Specialization | Slovak relations with neighbours; regional co-operation; Visegrad four; Balkan development; Slovak policy towards the Balkan countries and relations of the Slovak Republic towards this part of Europe. |
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| Senior researcher |
Alexander Duleba, PhDr., CSc. |
| Specialization | Slovak relations with Russia, Belorussia and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS); domestic and foreign policy of the Eastern European countries, their relations with NATO, EU, OSCE and with the countries of Central and Eastern Europe; energy policy. |
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| Senior researcher |
Vladimír Benč, Ing. |
| Junior researcher |
Peter Brezáni, Ing. |
| Specialization | Economic policies of the Slovak governements, the states of Visegrad cooperation and the members of EU, West Balkans, Ukraine and Russia; politics of regions and regional development on supranational as well as national level; cross-border co-operation; economic repercussions of globalization and economic effects of development co-operation; future of economic and cohesive politics of the EU; education and work with public. |
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