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in Central and Eastern Europe


Mixing government and intelligence: Former intelligence chief Schoof appointed as Dutch Prime Minister
The unexpected nomination of Dick Schoof, a former intelligence chief, as the candidate for Prime Minister of the Netherlands following...
Jul 11, 20244 min read


Senior Advisor Eva Rybková, Filmmaking in the Face of War: The Intelligence of Storytelling
Filmmakers depend, sometimes with their lives, on having access to the most reliable information. And the underlying principles of risk intelligence approaches - research, pattern recognition, strategic thinking, and interview techniques – are surprisingly relevant and applicable to the context of creators of both fiction and documentary films. I was struck by this while working with a Ukrainian film crew recently. In late 2023, I interviewed Ukrainian director Roman Bondarch
Apr 24, 20244 min read


Senior Advisor Kristen Andrasko: “Information overload is a massive challenge for today’s decision-makers”
Princeps’ Senior Advisor and finance sector professional Kristen Andrasko has 25 years of experience working with international banks and...
Jan 12, 20243 min read


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...
Sep 29, 20233 min read


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)...
Aug 30, 20234 min read


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...
Jul 27, 20234 min read


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...
Jun 27, 20233 min read


Spotlight: Cyberweapons as a holistic risk intelligence issue
While they are not always conceptualised this way, understanding the full impact of cyberweapons warrants a holistic risk intelligence...
Mar 7, 20233 min read


CEE 2023: A year in politics
The new year is upon us and with it several major political events taking place in the CEE region. We have prepared a quick summary of...
Jan 9, 20234 min read
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