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The Charity evening of Class 2013 raised over 13 000 BGN
The Charity evening of Class 2013 of the Bulgarian School of Politics “Dimitry Panitza” took place on 15th March in Pravets. The cause of the Class 2013 is “One more baby to be born” and the raised funds will be donated to families with fertility problems for assisted reproduction procedures. A total amount of over […]
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The Youth Unemployment in Europe – a Priority for Europe
Policies for reducing the youth unemployment should be a focus in the programs of political parties in Europe and Bulgaria. That was the thesis of the Bulgarian members of the European parliament Ms. Monika Panayotova and Mr. Christian Vigenin the Group. They gave different points of view and showed different approaches to the problem of […]
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Piotr Svitalski: “Bulgarian School of Politics is a leader in the European Association of the Schools of Political Studies of the Council of Europe”
“The Bulgarian School of Politics “Dimitry Panitza” is a strong and reliable organisation. It is very active on national and international level”, said His Excellency Mr. Piotr Switalski, the Director of the Policy Planning Directorate at the Council of Europe, to the participants in the National Programme “Governing skills”. He was a special guest-speaker at […]
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The Fourth Course of the National Programme Began
The fourth course of the National Programme “Governing Skills”, dedicated to European policies and principles of the good governance at EU, began today at the Riu Hotel in Pravets. The participants presented their measures for judicial reform. They were divided into four groups, they received profiles of four different parties and had to develop ideas […]
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Bobby Ghosh: Why global jihad is losing
Throughout the history of Islam, says journalist Bobby Ghosh, there have been two sides to jihad: one, internal, a personal struggle to be better, the other external. A small minority (most recently Osama bin Laden) has appropriated the second, using it as an excuse for deadly global violence against “the West.” Ghosh suggests that, […]
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Amory Lovins: A 40-year plan for energy
In this intimate talk filmed at TED’s offices, energy innovator Amory Lovins shows how to get the US off oil and coal by 2050, $5 trillion cheaper, with no Act of Congress, led by business for profit. The key is integrating all four energy-using sectors—and four kinds of innovation.
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Boaz Almog “levitates” a superconductor
How can a super-thin 3-inch disk levitate something 70,000 times its own weight? In a riveting demonstration, Boaz Almog shows how a phenomenon known as quantum locking allows a superconductor disk to float over a magnetic rail — completely frictionlessly and with zero energy loss.
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Don Tapscott: Four principles for the open world
The recent generations have been bathed in connecting technology from birth, says futurist Don Tapscott, and as a result the world is transforming into one that is far more open and transparent. In this inspiring talk, he lists the four core principles that show how this open world can be a far better place. […]
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Terry Moore: Why is ‘x’ the unknown?
Why is ‘x’ the symbol for an unknown? In this short and funny talk, Terry Moore gives the surprising answer.
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“Long-term strategies for Bulgaria” – the judicial reform
The focus of the fifth day of the third National Program course was the panel “Long-term strategies for Bulgaria”. The topic was “The Judical Reform”. Special guest-lecturers were Mr. Kalin Kalpakchiev,who is a Member of the Supreme Judicial Council, and Mr. Sava Petrov from the Association of Prosecutors in Bulgaria, as well as Mr. Hristo […]