The Stefan Batory Foundation

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Recent publications

Changes in Visa Policies of the EU Member States. New Monitoring Report (May 2009) - Report presenting the results of a monitoring survey carried out in 2008 with regard to visa policies of selected EU Member States as applied to the nationals of Belarus, Moldova, Russia and Ukraine (the monitoring was based on the same methodology as the one conducted by the Batory Foundation in 2005) [PDF 204 KB]
Gateways to Europe – a friendly border? (January 2009) - Analisis developing the conclusions and recommendations enclosed in the „Gateways to Europe. Checkpoints on the EU External Land Border” report (2008) [PDF 219 KB]
Helping foreigners, Aleksandra Chrzanowska, Grzegorz Wilga, Wojciech Wciseł, Michał Pachocki (November 2008) - The brief presents experience of Polish third sector organisations dealing with migrants and refugees. The publication was prepared in the framework of the Ukraine on the Way to the EU project, in assistance of the Legal Intervention Association (Warsaw) and the Regional Volunteer Service Center in Lublin. The publication is available in Ukrainian. [PDF 1,07 MB]
The Project was co-financed in 2008 by Polish Aid programme of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Poland. The publication presents exclusively the views of the authors and cannot be identified with the official position of the Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Five theses on European Neighbourhood Policy (September 2008) - the policy brief describes and provides an estimate of the activities held within the frames of the European Neighborhood Policy towards the EU partner states [PDF 102]
What can be changed regarding visas? Visa policy upon Poland’s accession to the Schengen Zone (June 2008). Analysis of the impact which last changes had on the situation of Eastern neighbors of Poland as well as necessary actions concerning Polish visa policy [PDF 157 KB]
Gateways to Europe. Checkpoints on the EU External Land Border (2008). The report presents the results of a monitoring project of external EU land border crossing points, carried out in 2007 in Bulgaria, Estonia, Finland, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, and Romania [PDF 1661 KB]

Policy Papers "On the Future of Europe"

European Union Enlargement and Neighbourhood Policy. Proceedings of the conference held by the Stefan Batory Foundation in co-operation with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Poland on 20-21 February 2003 in Warsaw [PDF 506 KB]
Poland in the World: Challenges, Achievements, Threats. Discussion on Polish foreign policy with the participation of the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Wlodzimierz Cimoszewicz. [PDF 233 KB] (June 30, 2003)
Policy Paper 8:
Between Need and Dependency. Russian Gas in the Energy Balance of the Enlarged EU. [PDF 162kB] (December, 2002)
Policy Paper 7:
An Overview of European (In)Security [PDF 176kB] (June, 2002)
Policy Paper 6:
New Neighbourhood - New Association. Ukraine and the European Union at the begining of the 21st century [PDF 169kB] (March, 2002)
Policy Paper 5:
The Common Challenge - Members and Candidates Facing the EU Future Migration Policy [PDF 334kB] (December, 2001)
Policy Paper 4:
The Forgotten Neighbour - Belarus in the Context of EU Eastern Enlargement [PDF 285kB] (September, 2001)
Policy Paper 3:
Pro-European Atlantists. Poland and Other Countries of Central and Eastern Europe after Accession to the European Union [PDF 140kB] (June, 2001)
Policy Paper 2:
The Half-Open Door: the Eastern Border of the Enlarged European Union [PDF 122kB] (March, 2001)
Policy Paper 1:
Overcoming Alienation: Kaliningrad as a Russian Enclave Inside the European Union [PDF 309kB] (January, 2001)