European Values Center for Security Policy

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The European Values Center for Security Policy is a non-governmental, non-partisan institute defending freedom and sovereignty.

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European Values Center for Security Policy@europeanvalues· 15h

🏮 Obon is one of Japan's most important traditional holidays. It is usually celebrated from August 13–16, although some regions observe it in mid-July due to differences between the traditional lunar and modern solar calendars.

European Values Center for Security Policy@europeanvalues· 6d

🏔️ Today, the people of Japan celebrate their mountains. Mountains cover nearly 80% of the country's land area. As a result, they have played an important role in Japan's culture, history, and spiritual traditions. Mountain Day (山の日) became a national public holiday relatively recently. ⛩️

European Values Center for Security Policy@europeanvalues· 13d

📚 Amplifying Uyghur Voices, Addressing Transnational Repression: EVC Taiwan Office Hosts Gulchehra Hoja Our discussion co-hosted with @rsf.org explored actionable ideas for preserving Uyghur voices and culture amid #China's transnational repression and attacks on press freedom.

European Values Center for Security Policy@europeanvalues· 14d

On August 2 in 2022, U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi arrived in Taiwan, becoming the first sitting Speaker to visit the island in 25 years. Beijing strongly condemned the visit, warning of "serious consequences." #Taiwan #NancyPelosi #China #IndoPacific #Democracy #CrossStrait #Geopolitics

European Values Center for Security Policy@europeanvalues· 14d

On August 1, Taiwan marks Indigenous Peoples' Day, commemorating the official recognition of the country's Indigenous Peoples and honoring Taiwan's rich Austronesian heritage #IndigenousPeoplesDay #Taiwan #Austronesian #DemocraticResilience #IndigenousRights

European Values Center for Security Policy@europeanvalues· 19d

🎙Karel Řehka dorazil k nám do studia pár dní poté, co skončil v čele Generálního štábu AČR. Otevřeně mluví o aktuální bezpečnostní situaci, (ne)ochotě investovat do obrany, proměněné roli Číny ve světě i o tom, jak vypadají zahraniční mise z pohledu vojáka.⬇️

European Values Center for Security Policy@europeanvalues· 19d

🌏 Building on our Chasing Convergence report, the EVC Taiwan Office continues advancing dialogue on the EU's #GlobalGateway through expert discussions and the China in the World Summit. 🤝 Strengthening EU–Taiwan cooperation for a more resilient Indo-Pacific.

European Values Center for Security Policy@europeanvalues· 21d

🕊️ Today marks 73 years since the Korean War Armistice was signed. We reflect on the legacy of a conflict that reshaped the Korean Peninsula and continues to influence regional and global security

European Values Center for Security Policy@europeanvalues· 28d

Join us in celebrating Japan's Marine Day (海の日, Umi no Hi), a national holiday dedicated to the sea. 🇯🇵 Japan is the only country in the world with a national public holiday dedicated to the ocean. It gives thanks for the blessings of the ocean and celebrates Japan’s maritime heritage. 🌊🐚⛵

European Values Center for Security Policy@europeanvalues· Jul 13

July 13th marks the anniversary of the death of Liu Xiaobo, a Chinese literary critic, human rights activist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate. On the anniversary of his passing, we reflect on the enduring significance of principled, non-violent advocacy🕊️

European Values Center for Security Policy@europeanvalues· Jul 9

🎉 Congratulations to our interns Pamela and Miguel on receiving a Special Mention 🏅 at the 2026 NTU iNGO Academy Demo Day! 👏 Thank you for your hard work and dedication at the European Values Center Taiwan Office. We're proud of you and wish you every success ahead! 🌍✨

European Values Center for Security Policy@europeanvalues· Jul 6

🕊️ Today marks the 91st birthday of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama. For more than six decades, his influence has extended beyond religion to discussions on peacebuilding, democratic governance, human rights, and intercultural dialogue. Swipe through to learn more

European Values Center for Security Policy@europeanvalues· Jul 4

This year, July 4 marks 250 years of American independence. Swipe for a look back at the U.S. path to becoming a global superpower.

European Values Center for Security Policy@europeanvalues· Jun 26

🪖We reflect on a conflict whose consequences continue to resonate across generations, 75 years since the outbreak of the Korean war Often titled the "forgotten war," it claimed millions of lives, left the Peninsula divided and became one of the defining conflicts of the Cold War

European Values Center for Security Policy@europeanvalues· Jun 19

Today we celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival, and its traditions that continue to bring people together across communities 🐉

European Values Center for Security Policy@europeanvalues· Jun 15

🎙V nové epizodě podcastu Zóna vlivu jsme si povídali se Zdeňkem Hřibem o Tchaj-wanu – jeho postavení, aktuálních výzvách i vztazích s Českem. Otevřeli jsme také otázku vyloučení Tchaj-wanu z posledního zasedání Světového zdravotnického shromáždění (WHA).

European Values Center for Security Policy@europeanvalues· Jun 15

🌍Bylo nám ctí přivítat Dr. Lindu Piknerovou, přední českou afrikanistku, která u nás přednášela o rostoucím vlivu Číny v Africe. Ve své přednášce poutavě propojila odborné poznatky s osobními zkušenostmi z terénu. 🧑‍🎓Jsi student a chceš dostávat pozvánky na naše akce? Napiš nám: lnkd.in/e4AJayt3

European Values Center for Security Policy@europeanvalues· Jun 12

🇨🇳It was our pleasure to welcome Petr Čermák (AMO) and Filip Šebok (CEIAS) at EVC for a roundtable on the topic of China’s growing footprint in the Western Balkans. We debated how Chinese influence is reshaping the region’s economic and political landscape and its scope and implications.

European Values Center for Security Policy@europeanvalues· Apr 22

💚 EVC Taiwan Office facilitated and convened an exchange between the Czech Green Party and Green Party Taiwan. 🌏 Talks covered energy security, nuclear power & housing within the Global Greens framework. 🌱 Advancing democratic cooperation & sustainable development remains central to EVC’s work.

European Values Center for Security Policy@europeanvalues· Apr 16

On 4/14, EVC Taiwan Office Head yehaoqin.bsky.social delivered a lecture at Ming Chuan University on “Understanding #NATO." 🤝 As the first European think tank with a permanent presence in #Taiwan, we are committed to engaging emerging policy experts to strengthen Taiwan– #Europe security dialogue.

European Values Center for Security Policy@europeanvalues· Apr 13

🇦🇱🇧🇦🇲🇪🇲🇰🇷🇸🇽🇰✖️🇨🇳 Join us for an online panel discussion exploring China's multifaceted influence in the Western Balkans, drawing on recent analyses of information operations, digital infrastructure, and alternative partnerships. (1/2)

European Values Center for Security Policy@europeanvalues· Mar 23

🇪🇺🤝🇺🇦🤝🇹🇼 Together with Kyiv-based New Europe Center, our EVC team participated in an expert roundtable hosted by the Institute of International Relations, National Chengchi University. EVC continues to actively facilitate dialogue between Taiwan and Ukraine on resilience and security policy.

European Values Center for Security Policy@europeanvalues· Mar 2

🎙Tomáš Kopečný, bývalý vládní zmocněnec pro Ukrajinu, bývalý náměstek ministra obrany pro průmyslovou spolupráci rozšířil tým Bezpečnostního centra Evropské hodnoty. O svých zkušenostech ze státní správy, z Ukrajiny a o tom, co společně chystáme se dozvíte v této epizodě podcastu Zóna vlivu!

European Values Center for Security Policy@europeanvalues· Feb 28

🕊️ Today, February 28th, marks Taiwan’s 228 Memorial Day. We honor the victims of 1947 with respect and remembrance. #228MemorialDay #Taiwan #PeaceMemorialDay

European Values Center for Security Policy@europeanvalues· Feb 11

Minulý týden jsme u nás přivítali PhDr. Tomáše Petrů, Ph.D., který nám v rámci série přednášek Indopacifický čaj 🍵 přišel povídat o Indonésii, a to především o své studii o oscilaci Indonésie mezi demokracií a autoritářstvím. 🇮🇩

European Values Center for Security Policy@europeanvalues· Jan 22

On 1/20, our Taiwan Office hosted former Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies of the #Czech parliament, Markéta Pekarová Adamová, for a keynote speech on principled pragmatism: 🧠 " #Taiwan is not merely a regional issue, but a test of democratic resilience in the face of authoritarian threats."

European Values Center for Security Policy@europeanvalues· Dec 12

Lessons from Simulating Chinese Escalation Against Taiwan🇨🇳🇹🇼 An Online webinar hosted by EVC When: December 19, 9am CET Join us for the debate on the link below👇

European Values Center for Security Policy@europeanvalues· Nov 25

This year’s European Values Summit marked not only its 11th edition but also the 20th anniversary of European Values. Two days, 150+ guests, 30+ speakers and a clear opening message from President Petr Pavel: democracy doesn’t protect itself. Thank you to all our partners.

European Values Center for Security Policy@europeanvalues· Jul 21

What if Russia and China escalated at the same time? A new report shows EU & NATO aren’t ready. Slow decisions, weak coordination, and no clear plan for a two-front crisis. ⏱️ Time to level up. 🔗 Read our latest report here: europeanvalues.cz/.../report-e...

European Values Center for Security Policy@europeanvalues· Jun 27

Recently, we hosted a webinar on how the Chinese government distorts UN Resolution 2758 to block Taiwan from the international stage. The IPAC model resolution and the Czech Senate’s position show how to stand firm against authoritarian pressure. #china #taiwan #unresolution