Expertise
SE Asia politics, CEE relations, strategic communication
Languages
Polish, English
Biography
Robert Rajczyk is a journalist and political scientist. He is an assistant professor at the University of Silesia. He specializes in the analysis of policies in the CEE&SE Asia regions as well as mass communication and propaganda. He has been Taiwan Fellowship’s Programme recipient in 2015, 2017 and 2019.
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From contributing to peaceful future of the Korean Peninsula to expanding economic relations with CEE: The South Korean nuclear energy boom as an opportunity
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Parallel security struggles: Poland and South Korea’s linked geopolitical niches and Poland’s stake in Korean reunification
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Zoran Milanović: Croatia’s ‘New Old’ President – Post-Election Interview with Matija Horvat
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Found in Translation Awards
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Czech-Polish Forum – Year 2024: Interparliamentary Security Academy Policy Report
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Three Seas Partnership Special Report
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