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The Moscow School of Political Studies celebrates its 20th anniversary

Lena Nemirovskaya: Civic education in Russia always was and still remains a risky business

Address by Lena Nemirovskaya, Director of the Moscow School of Political Studies, on the occasion of the celebration of the School’s 20th anniversary.
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The Network of Schools extends to Central Europe

Welcome to the Visegrád School of Political Studies!

The Visegrád School of Political Studies is a joint project of the Council of Europe and the European Academy of Diplomacy in Warsaw. It is regional by its very nature – the participants will be recruited from the four countries of the Visegrád Group – Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovak Republic.

The Association of Schools of Political Studies: a network for democracy in the 21st century

In 2008, an association was created in Strasbourg to develop the network of Schools of Political Studies in Europe and in the world. Its main objectives are to allow its members to develop their activities, to strengthen their ties beyond any devides and build together democratic societies based on a political culture characterised by pluralism, tolerance and dialogue.

The Regional Academy for Democracy

A unique initiative to build political capacity in the Western Balkans

The Regional Academy for Democracy (RAD) is a new initiative of the Western Balkan part of the Network of Schools of Political Studies of the Council of Europe, which aims to build a new political culture and new political elite in the region.

Latest news

07/05/2013 “Democratic Citizenship and Diversity” Seminar on 21 and 22 May 2013

The European Association of Schools of Political Studies of the Council of Europe is organising a seminar on “Democratic Citizenship and Diversity” on 21 and 22 May 2013 in Strasbourg.

02/05/2013 Anne Juganaru, Director of the Romanian School of Political Studies “Ovidiu Sincai” has been appointed Secretary of State at the Ministry of the Environment and Climate Change

Anne Juganaru was appointed Executive Director of the “Ovidiu Sincai” Institute in 2002 and became Director of their European School, which is a member of the Council of Europe’s Network of Schools of Political Studies, in 2004.

26/04/2013 Thorbjørn Jagland: “The Moscow School of Political Studies is playing an outstanding role as agent of democracy”

Video message from the Secretary General of the Council of Europe, Thorbjørn Jagland, for the Moscow School of Political Studies Alumni seminar on 25-27 April, to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the School.

12/04/2013 The Moscow School of Political Studies celebrates its 20th anniversary

To celebrate its 20th anniversary, the Moscow School of Political Studies is oraganising the seminar "Moscow School: 20 years", which will take place on 25-27 April 2013 in Golitsyno near Moscow.