Since 2013, PRIF has been a member of the “OSCE Network of Think Tanks and Academic Institutions”.
Dr Hans-Joachim Schmidt, Senior Research Fellow in Research Department I, represents PRIF in the network. It was established on 18th June 2013 during the OSCE Security Days on an informal basis and currently connects 25 academic institutions from Asia, Europe and the USA.
The networks aims to improve communication between the institutions and the OSCE. Institutions also plan to develop and work on joint projects.