Insights

We bring you expert insights and intriguing facts from the world of risk intelligence
in Central and Eastern Europe

Yet Another Crossroads: Slovakia’s parliamentary elections in the CEE context

Tomorrow, Slovaks will head to the polls in another decisive election that will determine whether the country will continue as a Western...

Intern Lenka Kocáková: TNK-BP shows the importance of risk intelligence for foreign business

Political factors affecting businesses Doing business in a foreign country often brings with it a number of risks, including sectoral...

Intelligence Specialist Emma Letham: Strange bedfellows? Post-election Polish coalition-building

To first read a general overview of the Polish parliamentary election, see our previous article. The governing Law and Justice (PiS)...

Polish elections 2023: The opposition

In October 2023, Poles will cast their votes in the national parliamentary elections. In the broadest terms, the elections will be a...

Analyst Dániel Csefálvay on Hungary between Russia and Ukraine: the prisoner of war handover

A recent handover of 11 Ukrainian prisoners of war (POW) by Russia to Hungary further severed the diplomatic relations between Hungary...

Media and communication expert Eva Rybková on political communication and disinformation in the CEE

The pandemic has shown us how deeply controversial or fake information on politicians’ socials can divide society. The following...

Case study: Supporting startup recruitment and growth

This time we were approached by a tech startup. A group of enthusiastic founders had the ambition to expand and grow. To do so, they...

Intelligence Intern Lenka Kocáková: The dark web and risk intelligence

About the author: Lenka is a risk intelligence intern at PRINCEPS Advisory. She holds a master's degree in Security Studies from Charles...

The CEE's grain debacle

Today, we are taking a closer look at the influx of Ukrainian grain into the CEE region, the states’ reactions, and the EU’s response....